ASILIDiE PIPUNCULID^ . 
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Emphysomera peregrina, id. I. c. p. 253, pi. 12. figs. 9-11, Borneo, Ternate, 
Sumatra. 
Ommatius coneinens (? = Dasypogon Jlavescens, F., var.), p. 260, Timor, 
dilatipennis, p. 261, pi. 12. figs. 13 & 14, despectus, p. 268, argyrochirus, p. 270, 
insidai'is, p. 272, pinguis, p. 275, Java, excurrens, p. 263, pi. 12. fig. 15, Mo- 
votai, fuh'iinajius, p. 264, Obi, spimbarbis, p. 265, pi. 12. fig. 16, Halmaheira, 
Borneo, Ternate, rt;7<e;«s?s, p. 269, pi. 12. fig. 17, Aru,^w^/?ec?^h<s, p. 270, Borneo, 
suffusus, p. 271, Sangir, injirmus, p. 273, Gilolo, Ternate, Morotai, serenusy 
p. 274, "Waigiou, rubicutidus, p. 276, Java, Borneo, Sumatra : id. I. c. 
EmPIDtE. 
The specific name of Rhmnphomyia lugens, being preoccupied, is changed 
to luctuosa : Loew, I. c. p. 114. R. latipennis, Meig., corroborated as (S of i?. 
platyptera, Pz. : Schiner, Verb. z.-b. Wien, xxii. p. 74. 
Empis stercorea. G. H. Verrall, Ent. M. M. viii. p. 281, describes the 
British species allied to this, reviving the prior name scutellata of Curtis for 
E. parvida, Egger. 
Empis concolor, sp. n., Verrall, I. c. p. 283, Scotland. 
Drajjetis gilvipes, p. 89, divergens, p. 90, spp. nn. : Loew, I. c, Texas. 
DOLTCHOPODID^. 
G. H. Verrall, Ent. M. M. ix. p. 71, publishes a revised synonymic list of the 
British species (154 spp., 34 gg.), of which 17 are recorded as indigenous for 
the first time. 
Xanthochlorus (? tenellus, Wied.). A. Miiller, Ent. M. M. ix. p. 45, notes a 
fungoid epidemic occurring in this species. 
Paradius pumilio, sp. n., Loew, I. c. p. 90, Texas. 
Pelastoneurus furcifer, sp. n., id. ibid., Texas. 
Hydrophorm cerutias, sp. n., id. ibid., Texas. 
Syrphid^e. 
Eristalis tenax attracted by painted flowers : A. Miiller, Ent. M. M. viii. 
p. 273. 
Syrphiis lasiojMhalmus : an example with tibia and tarsus malformed, 
having apparently been broken and badly united during life, referred to by 
G. H. Verrall, P. E. Soc. 1872, p. xxi. 
(?) Chilosia chalybeata, Meig., described in all its stages ; bred from stems 
of Sonchus oleraceus. J. Hardy, Scot. Nat. i. pp. 177-180. 
Spilomyia longicomis, sp. n., Loew, /. c. p. 82, N. America. 
Brachypalpus frontosus, Columbia, and B. (? g. n.) cyanogaster, Pennsyl- 
vania, spp. nn. : id. I. c. p. 83. 
Myiolepta nigra, Pennsylvania, csrea, Illinois, p. 84, strigilata, p. 85, Texas : 
id. I. c, spp. nn. 
Helophilus polygrammus, sp. n., id. I. c. p. 85, California. 
Microdon baliopterus, sp. n., id. I. c. p. 86, Texas. 
Ceria tridens, sp. n., id. ibid., California. 
PiPUNCULIDiE. 
Pipunculm subviresccns, p. 87, fasciatiis, p. 88, Texas: Loew, I. c, spp. nn. 
