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Genus Eretmapodites . 
long, densely scaled* .acuminate, black. Proboscis, thorax, 
metanotum, as in male. 
Abdomen : The dorsum and sides are a velvety black, with 
large oblique lateral white bands, basal on the proximal segments 
and apical on the sixth segment. The venter is pale gold, with 
Kg. 244. 
Eretmapodites oidipodeios . Graham. 
A, male genitalia ; B , head $ (Graham). 
apical black bands on the third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh 
segments. 
Legs 'as in male, but the pale band on the hind femora is 
white The hind tarsi are of normal form. 
Wings as in male.' First submarginal one-third longer than 
second posterior, and stem of first submarginal half the length of 
the cell. Cross-veins as in male. 
Length .—5 mm. 
Habitat. — Obuasi, Ashanti, in bush-paths, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. 
in August, October and November.” 
Types placed by Dr. Graham in the British Museum. 
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