DIPTERA. 455 
Fam. BOMBYLID, Leach. 
Subfam. THEREVITES. 
Genus THEREVA, Latr. 
THEREVA INNOTATA. 
Cinerea, vie pilosa; caput et pectus albida ; scapule fulve ; abdomen 
sublus basi lateribusque canis; pedes picei, genubus fulvis, tarsis 
nigris ; ale cineree. 5 
Cinereous, hardly pilose. Head, excepting the vertex, and pectus 
whitish. Thorax with a few black bristles on each side; scapule 
tawny. Abdomen hoary on each side and beneath towards the base. 
Legs piceous; knees tawny; tarsi black. Wings gray; veins and hal- 
teres brown. . Length of the body 5 lines; of the wings 8 lines. 
New Zealand. 
Fam. ASILIDA, Leach. 
Genus DASYPOGON, Meigen. 
DasypoGcon SUBCONTRAOTUS, Mas. 
Aurato-flavus ; antenna rufo-fulve ; articulus 3us lanceolatus, pubes- 
cens, lo et 20 conjunctim longior ; thorax vittis tribus nigro-cinereis ; 
abdomen nigrum, basim versus testaceum; pedes rufo-fulvi; ale 
ferruginee, areolarum discis sublimpidis, 
Gilded-yellow. Vertex piceous about the ocelli. Face flat, Mys- 
tax with very few yellow bristles. Proboscis, palpi and antenne reddish 
tawny. Third joint of the antenne lanceolate, pubescent, longer than 
the first and the second together. Thorax with three grayish black 
stripes. Abdomen black, shining, nearly twice the length of the thorax ; 
first, second and third segments testaceous; first with a piceous disk ; 
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