. Fig. 88. Wing of S. pimiilus d". narrow towards the base, without axillary lobe, somewhat greyish tinged; veins black, discai vein almost without bend. Squamulæ yellow with a dark point above, and a blackish fringe. Balteres yellow. Female. Epistoma broad, grey, protruding downwards. Antennæ short, arista longer than the antennæ. Legs coloured as in the male, front tarsi simple; femora and posterior metatarsi without bristles but the front tibiæ ciliated as in the male. Wings less narrowed at the base. Length 3,4—2,8 mm. S. pumilus is common in Denmark; at Lersøen, Amager, Lyngby Mose,
. Fig. 88. Wing of S. pimiilus d". narrow towards the base, without axillary lobe, somewhat greyish tinged; veins black, discai vein almost without bend. Squamulæ yellow with a dark point above, and a blackish fringe. Balteres yellow. Female. Epistoma broad, grey, protruding downwards. Antennæ short, arista longer than the antennæ. Legs coloured as in the male, front tarsi simple; femora and posterior metatarsi without bristles but the front tibiæ ciliated as in the male. Wings less narrowed at the base. Length 3,4—2,8 mm. S. pumilus is common in Denmark; at Lersøen, Amager, Lyngby Mose, Ørholm, Faxe Ladeplads; on Fænø; in Jutland at Horsens, Hald near Viborg and Frederikshavn, and on Bornholm at Hasle and Allinge. My dates are -^/g—^Vs. It occurs in grass and low herbage on humid meadows, especially at the horders of lakes and ditches,
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