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148. ARICIA INTEGRA, n. s. _Mas._ Testaceo-cinerea, capite albo,
palpis nigris, antennis testaceis basi nigris, thorace lineis quatuor
nigris postice obsoletis, pedibus fulvis tarsis piceis, alis cinereis
apud costam subluridis, halteribus testaceis.
_Male._ Testaceous-cinereous; head white; frontalia deep black,
widening in front; palpi black; antennæ testaceous, black at the
base, nearly reaching the epistoma, 3rd joint about four times the
length of the 2nd; thorax with four black lines which are obsolete
hindward; abdomen nearly oval, not longer than the thorax; legs
tawny; tarsi piceous; wings grey, with a slight lurid tinge towards
the costa; veins black; discal transverse vein curved inward towards
the base, parted by about its length from the præbrachial transverse,
and by much less than its length from the border; alulæ and halteres
testaceous. Length of the body 3-1/2 lines; of the wings 7 lines.
149. ARICIA NIGRICOSTA, n. s. _Mas et Foem._ Cinerea, capite argenteo,
palpis nigris, antennis piceis, thorace vittis quatuor nigris,
abdomine maculis quatuor nigris, pedibus fulvis, alis cinereis apud
costam subluridis, costa nigra.
_Male and Female._ Cinereous; head silvery white; palpi black;
antennæ piceous, tawny at the base, reaching the epistoma, 3rd joint
about four times the length of the 2nd; thorax with four black
stripes; abdomen nearly oval, not longer than the thorax, 2nd and 3rd
segments with two black spots on each; legs tawny; tarsi black; wings
cinereous, with a lurid tinge along the costa, which is black; veins
black, tawny towards the base; discal transverse vein slightly bent
inward, parted by about its length from the præbrachial transverse,
and by much less than its length from the border. Length of the body 4
lines; of the wings 8 lines.
Gen. SPILOGASTER _Macq._
150. SPILOGASTER XANTHOCERAS, n. s. _Foem._ Alba, capite argenteo,
palpis pedibusque nigris, antennis pallide testaceis basi nigris,
thoracis fascia lata scutelloque nigris, thorace vitta fasciisque
duabus nigris, alis cinereis apud costam subluridis.
_Female._ White; head silvery white; frontalia broad, deep black;
proboscis, palpi, and legs black; antennæ pale testaceous, reaching
the epistoma, black at the base, 3rd joint about four times the length
of the 2nd; thorax with a broad black band; scutellum black; abdomen
cinereous, elongate, with a slender black stripe and with two black
bands; wings cinereous, with a lurid tinge along the costa; veins
black, tawny towards the base; discal transverse vein bent inward
towards the base, parted by hardly more than its length from the
præbrachial transverse, and by much less than its length from the
border; alulæ white. Length of the body 3-1/2 lines; of the wings 7
lines.
Gen. ANTHOMYIA, _Meigen_.
151. Anthomyia procellaria, _Walk._ See Vol. III. p. 108.
Gen. LISPE, _Meigen_.
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