. Monographs of the Diptera of North America [microform] / prepared for the Smithsonian Institution by R. Osten Sacken. Diptera; Insects; Diptères; Insectes. ONOPHOMYIA. n:» Tilt' whole body, inclmliiiir the luilriTPf, of a (loop, oj ii(|iio liliick ; Vi'Ivot Idin-U on tlio tliorax. AViiirt, almost, iii:iii)-((i|ti(' ])iil)os('on:'C in the npical portion of tin? winprs ; th(; vciiiiiion is somewhat diilVreiit from that of the fol!o\vin<r speeies ; till' iiiileri(»r Itraneh of the seeoml loiiijitiidinal vein is almost ini- |M r(i|itil)'y arcuated ; tho posterior l»raneh and the tiiird ve


. Monographs of the Diptera of North America [microform] / prepared for the Smithsonian Institution by R. Osten Sacken. Diptera; Insects; Diptères; Insectes. ONOPHOMYIA. n:» Tilt' whole body, inclmliiiir the luilriTPf, of a (loop, oj ii(|iio liliick ; Vi'Ivot Idin-U on tlio tliorax. AViiirt, almost, iii:iii)-((i|ti(' ])iil)os('on:'C in the npical portion of tin? winprs ; th(; vciiiiiion is somewhat diilVreiit from that of the fol!o\vin<r speeies ; till' iiiileri(»r Itraneh of the seeoml loiiijitiidinal vein is almost ini- |M r(i|itil)'y arcuated ; tho posterior l»raneh and the tiiird vein iiif (|iiite straitrht; the peti(»k' of the first snlinnirjrinal cell (tliat is, tlie distance Itetwi-en its inner end and the tip of the pru'fnrea) is not much lonjircr than the distanei; between the tip of the |ini'turca and ihe simdl cross vein. The force|)s of the male is hairy; the horny appendajr<'S seem to he soim-what stouter than ill the followinjr species; the joints of the flaj^ellnin, at least the four or live basal ones, are short, not much lonper than broad, willi a delicate, short pubescence on the under side. Hall. Flori(hi; I oanirht a sin, in March, IS'jS. That Mr. Walker's L. oigrii-nln has been i»ul»lishe(l later than iSat^, ii|i|)cars from the circumstance that .Mr. Hellardi's work, jniblishcd in tiiat year, is quoted by him in the same paper (i)age 2d). '2. , stigniato oliloiiijo, ohscuro. Black, feet blaikish-lirown , knob of Die halteros yellow ; wings subliya- liiif, sti^iiia oblong, dark. Long. corp. !jâ Gnoplirimyi'a tn'. O. , Proc. Ac. Nat. Sc. Phil. ;)!*, p. 224. IJody black, but little shinin<r; incsonotum more jriblxise tlian ill (I. lui'fuotia; a slight lioary reflection on the lower part of the iileiira' and sometimes on the front ; feet dark brown, black; stem of the halteres brown, knob yellow; winjrs (Tab. 11, liir. f)) -liyiitly tinji'cd with brownish-fi^ray ; sti<rn


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