SUBFAMILY CHRYSOMYINAE 107 
Length. 7-9 mm. 
Distribution. Neotropical: Quintana Roo, Yucatan, Mexico, 
to Paraguay and Brazil. The species is not uncommon along the 
coastal sections of eastern Central America. 
Biology. Adults of this species are commonly attracted to 
meat-baited traps. They occur with considerable frequency in 
open areas in tropical rain forest country where they appear to 
have the habits of Callitroga macellaria. Specimens may be 
eollected upon dead animals along roads or on low shrubbery 
in the immediate vicinity of such animals. The immature stages 
are undescribed. 
Hemilucilia segmentaria (Fabricius) 
Musca segmentaria Fabricius, Systema Antliatorum, p. 292, 
1805; Wiedemann, Aussereuropaische zweifliigelige Insek- 
ten, vol. 2, p. 401, 18380. (Type, female from South America, 
in Copenhagen). 
Calliphora femorata Walker, Roy. Ent. Soe., London, Trans. 
(n. ser.). 5:310, 1858. (Type, female from Mexico in the 
British Museum; now with thoracic characters obliterated). 
Lucia nubipennis Rondani, Truqui Studi ent. 1:77, 1848. (Type, 
in Florence or lost; sex not stated). 
Mya senidiaphana Rondani, Nuovi Ann. Sci. Nat. Bologna 
(3)2:177, 1850; Coquillett, U. S. Natl. Mus. Proc. 37(1719) : 
571, 1910. (Type, in Florence or lost; sex not stated.) 
LTuciha segmentaria (Fabricius) Brauer and Bergenstamm, 
Zweifligler des Kaiserlichen Museums zu Wien, vol. 5, no. 
Bee hoe tool. 
Chrysomyta segmentaria (Fabricius) Hough, Kans. Univ. Quart. 
9 :204, 1900. 
Somomyia segmentaria (Fabricius) Malloch, Ann. and Mag. 
Nat. Hist. (9)17:504, 1926. 
Hemiluctla segmentaria (Fabricius) Brauer, Akad. der Wiss. 
Wien, Math.-Nat. Kl. Sitzber. (1)104:598, 1895; Aldrich, 
U. 8. Natl. Mus. Proce. 62(11) :6, 1922; Shannon, Wash. 
Ent. Soe. Proc. 28(6) :125, 1926; Townsend, Rev. de Ent. 
1:71, 1931; Curran, Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. Bull. 66:473, 
1934. 
An orange brown species with metallic yellow-green humeri, 
sometimes overcast with blue, the head, humerus, base of abdo- 
men, and appendages orange to orange brown, the wings with 
dark areas. 
