Séance du 10 Novembre 102Ì 
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A new species of ftlemesfrina 
(Dipt, Nemestrinidae) from Egypt 
by H. G. Efflatoun, 
Sub-Director Entomological Section , 
Ministry of Agriculture — Cairo. 
Nemestrina jullieni nov. spec. 
A handsome species, closely allied to Nemestrina 
aegyptiaca Wied. but distinguished by the pubes¬ 
cence on the front femora and the underside of the 
thorax being dark brownish-grey to almost blackish 
while in N. aegyptiaca it is pale yellow to almost 
whitish. 
Types cf and 9 from Wadi Hoff, East of Helouan 
21 - 23 .III. 1922, in my collection. Two 9 9 from Wadi 
lm-Elek (branch of Wadi Hoff) 21.III. 1924 and I spe¬ 
cimen, a d*, captured by Mr. E. W. Adair, in Wadi 
Abu Handal, 27.III. 1918 in the collection of the Min¬ 
istry of Agriculture. 
Length of body i 4 .1-17.1 mm.; of a wing 
1 3 -16 mm.; of wing spread 3 o -36 mm. 
Head a little concave behind, broader than the 
thorax; it is black on the vertex, on the large ocellar 
triangle and above the base of the antennae but dark 
reddish-brown on the frons and face; the tubercles of 
the ocelli are shining black but the ocelli themselves 
