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with tawny hairs: palpi pale brown : feelers tawny, as long as the 

 face ; third joint pitchy above, nearly four times the length of the 

 second, very slightly tapering from the base to the tip, which is 

 somewhat obliquely truncated ; bristle pitchy, very slender, downy 

 till near the tip, tawny at the base, less than twice the length of the 

 third joint : chest adorned with three very broad yellow stripes : ab- 

 domen spindle-shaped, ferruginous towards the tip, a little narrower 

 but not longer than the chest : legs pitchy, clothed with very short 

 yellow hairs, beset with black bristles ; hips, thighs, hind shanks and 

 hind feet tawny ; claws black : wings colourless, brown along the 

 fore border ; wing-ribs and veins tawny ; upper basal cross-vein 

 straight ; lower basal cross-vein oblique, a little nearer the base of 

 the wing than the other; middle cross-vein straight, slightly oblique, 

 lower cross-vein nearly upright, straight, excepting a very slight 

 outward curve along balf the length from the base, parted by much 

 more than its length from the middle cross-vein, by full twice its 

 length from the tip of the wing, and by near half its length from the 

 hind border ; poisers ferruginous. Length of the body 3^ lines ; of 

 the wings 6 lines. 

 a. Philippine Islands. From Mr. Wood's collection. 



Dacus ferrugineus, Fabr. Syst. Antl. 274, 5. Weid. Auss. Ziveif. ii. 

 516, 5. Musca ferruginea, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iv. 342, 127. 



Dasyneuea, Saunders, Trans. Ent. Soc. iii. 60. 



Dasykeura caudata ? Dacus caudatus? Fabr. Syst. Antl. 276, 

 16. Wied. Auss. Ziveif. ii. 518, 8. Ferruginea, capite fulvo, 

 facie flava maculis duabus nigris ornata, thorace trivitiato flavo 

 bimaculato, lateribus flavo vittatis, pectoris maculis quatuor 

 scutelloque flavis, abdomine flavo piceoque vario, palpis Jlavis, 

 antennis pedibusque fulvis his ferrugineo variis, alis limpidis 

 costa vitta postica basi apiceque fuscis. 



Fern. — Body ferruginous, clothed with very short pale hairs : head 

 and chest beset with a few black bristles : head tawny ; face yellow, 

 adorued in front with two black spots, its sides without bristles ; 

 epistoma slightly prominent ; eyes pitchy ; fore part nearly flat, its 

 facets larger than those elsewhere : sucker and palpi clothed with 

 short pale hairs ; sucker ferruginous ; palpi yellow, stout, curved : 

 feelers tawny, full as long as the face; third joint slender, straight 

 beneath, very slightly concave above, rounded and pitchy at the tip, 

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