LIST OF DIPTEEA. 1099 



fifth longitudinal vein; poisers tawny; scales colourless, small. 

 Length of the body 1 — li line ; of the wings 2 — 2\ lines. 

 a. Sierra Leone. Presented by the Rev. D. F. Morgan. 



Obs. — The two following species do not belong to the preceding 

 group. 



Notiphila repleta, n. s., mas. Ferruginea, abdomine nigro fasciis 

 canis omato, palpis nigris, antennis pedibusque ferrugineis, alls 

 fuscis quinque maculatis ad costam cinereo-fulvis. 

 Body clothed with short black hairs : head and chest beset with 

 black bristles ; head bright ferruginous ; epistoma not prominent : 

 eyes red ; all the facets very small : sucker and palpi black : feelers 

 dark ferruginous, much shorter than the face ; third joint longer than 

 the second ; bristle black, feathered on both sides with rather long 

 hairs, full thrice the length of the third joint : chest dark ferru- 

 ginous ; abdomen black, shining, a little longer and narrower than 

 the chest ; a hoary band on the hind border of each segment : legs 

 ferruginous, beset with black hairs and bristles ; claws black : wings 

 brown, grayish tawny along the fore border, adorned with five colour- 

 less spots, one on the hind border near the base, two in the disk, the 

 upper one consisting of three spots joined together, and two near the 

 tip; wing-ribs and veins black, longitudinal veins straight; middle 

 cross-vein very short ; lower cross-vein with two very slight curves, 

 (the upper inward, the lower outward), parted by much more than 

 twice its length from the middle cross- vein, by near thrice its length 

 from the end of the fourth longitudinal vein, and by full half its 

 length from the end of the fifth longitudinal vein. Length of the 

 body 1^ line; of the wings 2^ lines. 



a. St. Martin's Falls, Albany River, Hudson's Bay. Presented by 

 G. Barnston, Esq. 



Notiphila producta, n.s. Picea, angusta, thorace ferrugineo vittis 

 tribus canis, palpis antennisque nigris,pedibus piceis, alis cinereis, 

 venis fusco limbatis. 



Allied to Diastata. Body rather narrow, pitchy, clothed with 

 very short black hairs : head and chest beset with black bristles : 

 head somewhat hoary in front : eyes red ; all the facets very small : 

 sucker, palpi, and feelers black : chest dark ferruginous, adorned 

 with three indistinct hoary stripes : abdomen shining, spindle- 

 shaped, a little longer than the chest : legs pitchy, clothed with very 

 short hairs ; claws black ; wings gray, slightly notched at the end of 

 the first longitudinal vein, brown along the borders of the veins ; 

 wing-ribs and veins black ; longitudinal veins straight, with the ex- 



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