Archive image from page 143 of Diptera Brachycera (1920) Diptera Brachycera dipterabrachycer02brun Year: 1920 128 SYKPHIU. 102. Rhinobacclia gracilis, de Meij. HkifiobaccJia c/racilis, de Meijere, Tijd. v. Ent. li, p. 315 (1908) ; Brunetti, Kec. Ind. Mus. xi, p. 225 (1915). (S $ . Head: frous in S ratlier imiTOwer thau in $ , shining black, only at sides narrowly yellow. Antennao short, 3rd joint rather longer than broad, oval, darkened on apical half, in S 1st joint darkened on inner side. Epistome yellow, with a very broad shining black longitudinal stripe above, which is a continuation ot
Archive image from page 143 of Diptera Brachycera (1920) Diptera Brachycera dipterabrachycer02brun Year: 1920 128 SYKPHIU. 102. Rhinobacclia gracilis, de Meij. HkifiobaccJia c/racilis, de Meijere, Tijd. v. Ent. li, p. 315 (1908) ; Brunetti, Kec. Ind. Mus. xi, p. 225 (1915). (S $ . Head: frous in S ratlier imiTOwer thau in $ , shining black, only at sides narrowly yellow. Antennao short, 3rd joint rather longer than broad, oval, darkened on apical half, in S 1st joint darkened on inner side. Epistome yellow, with a very broad shining black longitudinal stripe above, which is a continuation ot' the frontal 6tri|)e; towards hind corners of eyes, face black for a considerable space. Thorax shining black; humeral calli and a callus-like stripe from thence to wing-base, sulphur-yellow. Scutellum black, anterior margin with a faint yellowish-white border ; the bristly hairs on hind border black. Sides of thorax shining black, a yellow spot behind wing-base. Abdomen long and narrow, linear, shining black; 1st and 4th segments with Fig. 27.—Ehinohaccha gracilis, de Meij., head in profile. oblique narrow yellow spots, which nearly or quite reach side border; base of abdomen with some long yellowish-white pubes- cence. Legs yellow ; hind tibiae and tarsi blackish-brown, also the hind femora are darker on upper side ; middle tibire below with a fringe of long yellow hairs. Wings ratlier brownish, lonf and narrow ; stigma dark brown ; halteres yellowish-brown. Lengthy 6 mm. The description is a translation of de Meijere's. The species \Aas described from a single S and $ from Pattipola, Ceylon, 2000 metres (Biro), in the Hungarian IMuseum. The Indian Museum has a specimen from the same localitv as the type, 3. vii. 1910.
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