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77. Stbatiomys subcuprata. 



Fcem. Viridis ; caput supra ceneo-fusco bifasciatum ; antenna* 

 ferruginem, capite multo breiiores ; thorax mneo-fusco trivit- 

 tatus ; scutellum spinisfulvis ; abdomen testaceum, vitta dorsali 

 lata nigra, subtus albo-tomentosum ; pedes fulvi ; aim limpidm, 

 venis fulvis ; halteres virides. 



Fern. Green. Head above with two bronze-brown bands. 

 Antennae ferruginous, much shorter than the head. Thorax with 

 three very broad bronze-brown stripes. Scutellum with two tawny 

 spines. Abdomen testaceous, with a broad black dorsal stripe ; 

 under side with white tomentum. Legs tawny. Wings limpid ; 

 veins tawny. Halteres green. Length of the body 4^ lines ; of the 

 wings 8 lines. 



a. Santarem, Brazil. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



78. Stratiomys chloraspis. 



Nigra ; caput, thoracis latera vittmque dum, scutellum et abdomen 

 viridia ; antenna et pedes flava ; aim limpidm. 



Stratiomys chloraspis, Wied. Auss. Zweifl. ii. 68, 12. 

 Brazil. 



79. Stratiomys virens. 



Nigra ; antenna ferruginem ; thorax albido-^pubescens ; scutellum 

 luteum ; abdomen viride, vitta nigra postice dilatata ; pedes 

 flaw ; aim limpidm. 



Stratiomys virens, Wied. Auss. Zweifl. ii. 73, 21. 

 Brazil. 



80. Stratiomys dorsalis. 



Nigra; antennm fulvm, apice fuscm ; thorax fulvo sericeus ; scutel- 

 lum melleum ; abdomen flavidum, vitta lata inmquali nigra ; 

 pedes fulvi ; aim limpidm. 



Stratiomys dorsalis, Fabr. Syst. And. 82, 20. Wied. Auss. Zweifl. 

 ii. 66, 9. 



South America. 



