ØWVERSnY OF ILLINOIS LfBRAOT 
FE 8 18 1922 
New species of Phoridae from Den mark 
together with remarks on Aphiochaeta groenlandica Lundbk. 
By 
Will. Lundbeck. 
Trupheoneura Malloch. 
1. T. similis n. sp. . 
b rons somewhat broader than long, black, not shining, bristles 
somewhat strong, the rows straight or the anterior somewhat con- 
vex. Antennæ not large, brownish black, arista short-pubescent. 
Palpi yellow or dirtv yellowish. Thorax black, a little reddish at 
the humeri, not or slightly shining. Scutellum with two bristles. 
Abdomen black, duli, second and sixth segments a little elongated. 
Hypopygium relatively not large; it is reddish or blackish, the 
arms of forceps unsymmetrical, the left long, somewhat narrow 
and curved, the right a little broader but much shorter; anal tube 
short with long hairs; below a large, arched ventral plate is seen, 
and on the left side a special triangular prolongation. Legs yellow 
or brownish yellow, the hind legs being the darkest; front tibiæ 
with a dorsal bristle above the middle, middle tibiæ with a pair 
at the upper third and a small anterior bristle at apex, hind tibiæ 
with two anterodorsal bristles, one at the upper third and one small 
at apex; the upper bristles on middle and hind tibiæ not weak. 
Wings a little yellowish or brownish yellow tinged, veins brown 
or blackish brown; costa well beyond the middle, thickened from 
the uniting with the first vein to the end and increasing in thick- 
ness outwards; 1 about equal to 2 -j- 3 or a little longer; fork 
longish, the angle somewhat acute; costal cilia moderately short, 
rather midway between short and long; fourth vein issuing at or 
near the base of the fork, moderately curved in its first part and 
for the rest straight; seventh vein weak, ending about half way 
to the margin. Halteres yellow. — Length 1,7 to about 2 mm. 
Vidensk. Medd. fra Dansk naturh. Foren. Bd. 72. 
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