. Fig. 70.—ParamLvof/aster vei^fiformis, Bruii., wing. Hind legs black, knees brownish-yellow, and tips of tarsi yellowish; the tibia? and tarsi with minute white pubescence ; under side of hind tarsi brownish-yellow. Wiiujs pale grey ; stigmatic cell yellowish. There is a blackish infuscation at the tip of the wing, reaching from about the tip of the 1st longitudinal vein to just below the 3rd vein. The appendix in the 1st posterior cell is very distinct, llalteres bright lemon-yellow. LciKjth, barely 8 mm. ])fscribed from a single cf from Dibrugarii, Assam, 17-19. xi. lull (Aboi- pjxpedition
. Fig. 70.—ParamLvof/aster vei^fiformis, Bruii., wing. Hind legs black, knees brownish-yellow, and tips of tarsi yellowish; the tibia? and tarsi with minute white pubescence ; under side of hind tarsi brownish-yellow. Wiiujs pale grey ; stigmatic cell yellowish. There is a blackish infuscation at the tip of the wing, reaching from about the tip of the 1st longitudinal vein to just below the 3rd vein. The appendix in the 1st posterior cell is very distinct, llalteres bright lemon-yellow. LciKjth, barely 8 mm. ])fscribed from a single cf from Dibrugarii, Assam, 17-19. xi. lull (Aboi- pjxpedition, Kenij>). y\i/j>e in the Indian JNluseum. Subfamily CI'RlINiE. Antennin porrcct, elongate, set on a soniowiiat produced frons ; 3rd joint with an apical stylo; 3rd vein with a downward lou|) or angle into the 1st posterior cell, this loop often ending in the stump of a vein as in the Microdontinje ; 4th and otli veins not recurrent, but l)ent up at tip in tiie ordinary 8yrphid fashion ; 1st posterior cell closed nearly on wing-border, tip generally pointed. The are a well-defined group of rather large, wasp-like flies, which also resemble to some extent the flies of the subfamily
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