. Fig. 32.—Hilara compacfa, Brim., wing. thickened, as wide as the tibia?, and longer than the remaining fore tarsal joints; posterior metatarsi normal, not so long as the remaining tarsal joints. Wings pale grey; stigma elongate, pale brownish, ill-defined ; halteres dirty brownish yellow. Length, barely 2^ mm. Described from three 8 6 in the Indian Museum from Simla, 16. v. 1909 (type) and 9. v. 1909 (Anncindole). 295. Hilara bares, Walk. Hilara bares, Walker, List Dipt. Brit. Mus. iii, p. 491 (1849). " Body brown, clothed with short black hairs ; eyes dark red ; feelers and mouth black
. Fig. 32.—Hilara compacfa, Brim., wing. thickened, as wide as the tibia?, and longer than the remaining fore tarsal joints; posterior metatarsi normal, not so long as the remaining tarsal joints. Wings pale grey; stigma elongate, pale brownish, ill-defined ; halteres dirty brownish yellow. Length, barely 2^ mm. Described from three 8 6 in the Indian Museum from Simla, 16. v. 1909 (type) and 9. v. 1909 (Anncindole). 295. Hilara bares, Walk. Hilara bares, Walker, List Dipt. Brit. Mus. 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. ; Type in the British Museum. 296. Hilara rufithorax, Brun. Empimorpha rufithorax, Brimetti, llec. Ind. Mus. ix, p. 30 (1913). J. 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 strong 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 with some short bristles near their tips. Proboscis about as long as the height of the head, the basal half yellowish, the apical half blackish ; palpi very long, longer than proboscis, some- what broadened and flattened at the tips, with a few yellowish hairs. Thorax bright light yellowish brown, with three black dorsal stripes, of which the median one is of moderate width, the
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