INSECTA SAUNDERSIANA. 
Fam. MYCETOPHILID, Haliday. 
Genus MYCETOPHILA, Meig. 
Div. A. Meig. Dipt. pl. 9, f. 15. 
Subdiv. a. Meig. Dipt. vi. 297. 
MycrrorHita £Qvuatis, Fem. 
Nigra ; antennae basi testacee ; thorax guttis duabus anticis et abdomi- 
nis segmenta marginibus posticis testaceis ; pedes testacei, femoribus 
basi fuscescentibus, tarsis fuscis ; ale subcineree, fusco bifasciate ; 
halteres testacet. : en 
Black, slightly pubescent. Antenne testaceous at the base. Tho- 
rax witha minute testaceous dot on each side in front. Hind borders of 
the abdominal segments testaceous. Legs testaceous; femora brownish 
at the base ; tibie darker than the femora; tarsi brown. Wings grayish, 
with two irregular brown bands, which are darkest towards the costa. 
Halteres testaceous. Length of the body 1} line; of the wings 3} 
lines. 
Van Dieman’s Land. 
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