. Fig. 94. Antenna of S. letimirns d". X 85. From a dried object. blackish brown, long, the third joint elongated, lancet-shaped, the apex attenuated and pointed; arista short, not half as long as the third joint. Thorax green or bluish green, greyish pruinose, slightly shining; scutellum somewhat brighter. Pleura green, a little greyish pruinose, especially behind; propleural hairs pale. Abdomen green, clothed with short, black hairs; there are very short hindmarginal bristles, long at the first segment. Venter greenish grey. Hypopygium thick, white, the peduncle (seventh segment) thin a


. Fig. 94. Antenna of S. letimirns d". X 85. From a dried object. blackish brown, long, the third joint elongated, lancet-shaped, the apex attenuated and pointed; arista short, not half as long as the third joint. Thorax green or bluish green, greyish pruinose, slightly shining; scutellum somewhat brighter. Pleura green, a little greyish pruinose, especially behind; propleural hairs pale. Abdomen green, clothed with short, black hairs; there are very short hindmarginal bristles, long at the first segment. Venter greenish grey. Hypopygium thick, white, the peduncle (seventh segment) thin and short, dirtiiy brownish; ventral lobes thin and short, somewhat hook-like, with the apex curved down- wards; the outer lamellæ short, dilated at the apex, white with the apex black; they are hairy at the margin. Legs pale yellow, coxæ a little brownish at the base; hind femora more or less dark at the apex above; hind tibiæ somewhat brownish, all tarsi more or less dark towards the apex; anterior metatarsi almost as long as the two following joints, hind metatarsus not half as long as the second joint. Legs with short, blackish hairs, below the femora pale; coxæ pale- haired, anterior coxæ with some pale, bristly hairs at the apex, hind coxæ with a pale bristle on the outer side; front tibiæ without bristles, middle tibiæ with two antero- and two postero-dorsal bristies, one pair near the base the other in the middle; hind tibiæ with a dorsal


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