288 INSECTA SAUNDERSIANA. 
o TacuHINA ImBuTA, Mas. 
Cervina ; caput argenteo-auratum ; thorax nigro quinquevittatus ; pectus 
cinereum ; abdomen nigro vitlatum, segmentis nigro fasciatis ; an- 
tenne nigra, basi ferruginee ; tibia ferruginee ; ale subcineree. 
Fam. Faunide; Gen. Phryno. Dark fawn-colour, clothed with black 
hairs and bristles: head pale gold-colour, clothed hehind and beneath with 
pale yellow hairs; frontalia deep black; front beset with long black 
bristles ; posterior region with a fringe of short black bristles; face tawny ; 
fovew and sides silvery white ; facialia without bristles except near the epi- 
stoma: eyes hairy, with small facets: mouth ferruginous ; palpi tawny: 
feelers black; first and second joints ferruginous; third tinged with gray, 
linear, rather deep, slightly rounded at the tip, extending to the epistoma, 
about six times the length of the second, with an orifice on the outer side 
near the lower border at two-thirds of the length; fourth and fifth very 
short ; sixth stout towards the base, less than twice the length of the third : 
chest with five slender black stripes : breast gray: abdomen obconical, very 
little longer than the chest, with a black middle stripe, and with a black 
band on the hind border of each segment: legs black, tinged with gray ; 
shanks ferruginous : wings slightly gray, vather darker at the base; veins 
black, ferruginous at the base; prebrachial vein slightly curved inward, 
rounded and forming an almost right angle at the flexure from thence to 
the tip ; lower cross-vein with two slight curves, the lower inward, the 
upper outward: alule whitish, with pale buff borders. Length of the body 
4% lines; of the wings 9 lines, 
Cape, 
TACHINA DENSA. 
Nigra; caput canum; thorax cinereus ; scutellum ferrugineum ; abdomen 
cinereo-micans, basi subtus ferrugineum ; antenne basi rufa ; pedes 
Serruginei, tarsis nigris ; ale subcineree. 
Fam. Faunide. Fem. Black, thick: head with a hoary covering; 
frontalia deep black, linear; facialia tawny, without bristles except at the 
base; epistoma yellow, hardly prominent: eyes hairy: palpi tawny: feelers 
