326 INSECTA SAUNDERSIANA. 
SARCOPHAGA SERICEA. 
Cinerea ; caput flavo-album ; palpi fulvi ; antenne articulo 30 ferrugineo ; 
thorax nigro trivittatus ; abdomen canum, tessellatum, apice nigro ; 
ale limpide. 
Cinereous : head shining, yellowish white, clothed behind and beneath 
with white hairs; frontalia broad, grayish black, widening from the eyelets 
to the feelers, minutely striated: mouth pitchy ; palpi tawny : third joint 
of the feelers dark ferruginous: chest with three black stripes and with two 
gray streaks: abdomen hoary, tessellated, shining; tip black: legs black; 
hips and thighs with a hoary tinge; shanks gray: wings colourless ; veins 
black, tawny at the base: alule white: halteres tawny. Length of the 
body 44 lines ; of the wings 9 lines. 
East Indies. 
SARCOPHAGA FULVIVITTA. 
Nigra; caput pallide auratum; palpi ferruginet ; thorax vittis quatuor 
auratis; abdomen canum, nigro tessellatum, apice nigro; ale sub- 
cinerea. 
Black: head pale gold-colour, clothed behind and beneath with pale 
yellow hairs; frontalia deep black: palpi ferruginous : feelers black: chest 
with four very slightly gilded stripes, each inner one inclosing a blackish 
streak : breast hoary: abdomen hoary, tessellated with black; tip black : 
legs black: wings very slightly gray ; veins black: alule whitish with pale 
buff borders: halteres tawny. Length of the body 4 lines; of the wings 
8 lines. ~ 
South America. 
SaRcopuHaGa CALIDA? Wied. 
Nigra ; caput auratum, facie alba; thorax vittis quatuor vix auratis ; 
abdomen subauratum, nigro tessellatum, apice nigro ; ale subcinerea. 
Sareophaga calida? Wied. Ausseur. Zweiflig. Ins. ii. 366, 24. 
Black: head pale gold-colour, white about the face, clothed behind and 
beneath with white hairs; frontalia black, narrow, slightly widening towards 
