Genus Nyssorhynchus. 101 
2. Head black, with some upright white scales; antennae light 
brown, with white hairs; palpi scaled and with three white bands, the 
two terminal of which are equal and broad and the third 
narrow ; proboscis dark brown. | 
Thorax dark brown, covered with white scales and a 
few hairs; pleurae black; scutellum with a few white scales 
and long bristles. b 
Abdomen deep brown, with many golden hairs and a pv. 
scales; the scales and hairs on the last segment are very 
closely packed together, so that this segment is almost 
entirely of a golden brown colour; some of the scales 
which project from the sides and termination of this Ms: 59 
seement are dark brown in colour. Bene ood 
The Halteres carry a number of short thick scales. bald » Dd ME 
Legs dark brown, thickly speckled with white spots; 4 ; 
in the fore and mid legs there are apical white bands to the femora, 
tibiae, and all the tarsal segments except the fourth and fifth; the 

Fig. 60. 
Nyssorhynchus Willmort. n. sp. (James). 
a, scales from haltere ; b, upright scales of the head ; c, wing scales ; d, abdominal scale. 
