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the end of the fifth longitudinal vein ; poisers yellow, tawny at the 

 base. Length of the body lj line ; of the wings 3 lines. 

 a. New York. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



Drosophila remota, n. s. Cervina, ihorace postico pectoreque canis, 

 antennis nigris, palpis pedib usque fulvis, fern oribus plceis, tibiis 

 posticis suburcuatis, alis subcinereis ad eostam subfidvis. 

 Body dark fawn colour : head and chest beset with black 

 bristles : eyes red : sucker and palpi tawny : feelers black, shorter 

 than the face; third joint conical, longer than the second; bristle 

 slender, feathered to the tip with long hairs, more than twice the 

 length of the third joint: breast and hind chest hoary: abdomen 

 obconical, thickly clothed with black hairs, a little shorter and nar- 

 rower than the chest : legs tawny ; clothed with short black hairs ; 

 claws black ; thighs pitchy with tawny tips ; hind shanks slightly 

 curved : wings slightly gray, with a tawny tinge, which is chiefly 

 along the borders of the veins ; wing-ribs and veins tawny ; longi- 

 tudinal veins straight ; fifth vein inclined to the hind border after its 

 junction with the lower cross-vein, where it forms a very indistinct 

 angle ; lower cross-vein nearly upright, very slightly inclined out- 

 ward, parted by more than four times its length from the middle 

 cross-vein and from the tip of the fourth longitudinal vein, and by 

 its length from the tip of the fifth longitudinal vein ; poisers tawny. 

 Length of the body If line ; of the wings 4 lines. 

 a. Tristram da Cunha. From Dr. Leach's collection. 



Drosophila flava, Fall. Geom. 7, 10. Meig. Dipt. vi. 88, 20. 

 a. England. Presented by F. Walker, Esq. 



Group Terenia, Desv. Essai Myod. 640. 

 Group Odinia, Desv. Essai Myod. 648. 



ASTEIA, 



Asteia amaena, Meig. Dipt. vi. 89, 1, pi. 59, /. 7. Macq. Hist. 

 Nat. Dipt. ii. 620, 1. 



a. England. Presented by F. Walker, Esq. 



b. England. 



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