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apical bands j the basal segment is testaceous, with brown hairs 

 and a few dusky scales in the middle ; border-bristles pale golden ; 

 venter with basal yellow bands and apical dark ones. 



Legs brown, femora and tibiae mottled with yellow scales, 

 apex of femora with golden yellow scales ; the tarsal segments 

 with apical and basal yellow bands, last tarsal on all the legs 

 yellowish owing to scanty scales, most so on hind legs ; femora 

 and tibiae bristly ; ungues equal and simple. 



Hal teres with pale stem and large fuscous hooked knob. 



Wings with the membrane tinged in places with yellow, 

 especially along the costa, many of the brown scales taenio- 

 rhyncJius-shsLiped, especially on the branches of the second vein ; 

 first sub-marginal cell longer and narrower than the second 



Fig. 237. 

 Wing of Oculeomyia sarawaki. (<?.) n. sp. 



posterior cell, their bases nearly level ; the stem of the first 

 sub-marginal ce]l half the length of the cell ; stem of the second 

 posterior about two-thirds the length of the cell ; posterior cross- 

 vein longer than the mid, about one-and-a-half times its own 

 length from it. 



Lengih. — 5 mm. 



Habitat. — Sarawak (Dr. Barker). 



Observations. — Described from a single perfect female. *The 

 markedly developed eyes of silvery hue, with prominent black 

 spot on each one very characteristic, also the abdominal adorn- 

 ment. The general colour shows as a yellowish tint. 



