. Diptera Brachycera. Brachycera. HILARA. 359 yellow, pubescent. Thorax wholly dark grey, including sides, scntelluni, and metauotum; a little black pubescence, and some stronger hairs on dorsum laterally. Abdomen blackish, pubescent, sometimes pale below at base ; genitalia a little broader than the abdomen. Legs pale yellowish brown, pubescent; tibiae with a row of longer stiff hairs on outer side ; front metatarsi much. Fig. 32.—Hilara conipacfa, Brnii., wing. thickened, as wide as the tibiae, and longer than the remaining fore tarsal joints; posterior metatarsi normal, not so long as the r
. Diptera Brachycera. Brachycera. HILARA. 359 yellow, pubescent. Thorax wholly dark grey, including sides, scntelluni, and metauotum; a little black pubescence, and some stronger hairs on dorsum laterally. Abdomen blackish, pubescent, sometimes pale below at base ; genitalia a little broader than the abdomen. Legs pale yellowish brown, pubescent; tibiae with a row of longer stiff hairs on outer side ; front metatarsi much. Fig. 32.—Hilara conipacfa, Brnii., wing. thickened, as wide as the tibiae, and longer than the remaining fore tarsal joints; posterior metatarsi normal, not so long as the remaining tarsal joints. Wiugs \rd\Q grey; stigma elongate, pale brownish, ill-delined ; halteres dirty brownish yellow. Length, barely 2| mm. Described from thi'ee d J in the Indian Museum from Simla, 16. V. 1909 {type) and 9. v. 1909 {Annandale). 295. Hilara bares, Wcdl: Hilara bares, Walker, List Dipt. Brit. 3Ius. iii, p. 491 (1849). " Body brown, clothed with short black hairs ; eyes dark red ; feelers and mouth black; breast hoary ; legs tawny, clothed with short black hairs; feet brown; wings light brown, darker for one-third of the length along the fore-border ; wing-ribs and veins piceous; poisers brown. Length of the body, 1^ line; of the wings, 3 lines. " East India. Presented by Capt. ; Tij2)e in the British Museum. 29G. Hilara rufithorax, Brun. JEmpimorpha rajithorax, Brunetti, Rec. Ind. Mus. ix, p. 30 (1913). (^. Head: occiput, f rons, which is moderately wide with parallel linear edges, and face all black, with a few black bristles, the latter with a pair of long bristly hairs; vertex with three . distinct large reddish ocelli, with a pair of sfrong divaricate bristles between the upper ones. Antennae yellow; 3rd joint elongate onion-shaped, with a long closely pubescent black arista, ending in a small bare black pointed bristle ; the first two antennal joints witli some short bristles near their tips. Proboscis about as long as the height of
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