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with a large pale tawny spot, which is continued in a side stripe to the 
tip: legs pale yellow, clothed with pale yellow hairs ; hips and thighs gray ; 
tips of the shanks pitchy ; feet pitchy, tawny at the base ; fore-shanks dark 
tawny, black from the middle to the tips ; claws and fore-feet black ; foot- 
eushions pale tawny: wings colourless; wing-ribs and veins pale tawny, 
the latter black towards the tips; brands tawny; angle of the tip cross-vein 
very distinct, slightly obtuse, sending forth a moderately long stump ; scales 
colourless, with pale yellow borders; poisers tawny, with whitish yellow 
knobs. Length of the body 64 lines; of the wings 12 lines. 
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TABANUS CONNEXUs, Fem. 
Cinereus, thoracis vittis tribus pectoreque canis, abdomine piceo viltis una 
integra duabusque interruptis cinereis ornato, segmentorum margini- 
bus posticis fulvis, antennis fulvis apice nigris, pedibus flavis, femori- 
bus cinereis, tarsis piceis, tarsis anticis nigris, alis cinereis. 
Body gray: covering of the head tawny, hoary beneath where it is 
clothed with white hairs: eyes dark bronze, parted by a rather broad in- 
terval; all the facets very small: sucker black; palpi pale yellow, clothed 
with very short black hairs: feelers dark tawny ; first and second joints 
clothed with short black hairs, their tips lengthened into acute angles ; 
third joint slightly convex beneath, widened above into a nearly right angle, 
black towards the tip ; compound joint black, very slightly curved upward ; 
chest adorned with three indistinct hoary stripes: breast hoary, partly 
clothed with white hairs: abdomen pitchy, dull, slightly obconical, very 
much longer than the chest, adorned with three gray stripes, the middle 
stripe entire, the side stripes formed of spots; under side tinged with gray ; 
hind borders of the segments pale tawny: legs yellow, clothed with short 
pale yellow hairs ; hips and thighs gray; tips of the shanks pitehy ; feet 
pitchy, ferruginous towards the base; claws and fore-feet black ; foot- 
cushions pale tawny : wings gray ; brands brown ; wing-ribs tawny ; veins 
black, ferruginous at the base and along the fore border; a slight curve 
near the base of the tip cross-vein, no angle nor stump ; scales gray, with 
tawny borders ; poisers tawny, with paler tips. Length of the body 6 
lines; of the wings 12 lines. 
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