. Fig. 19.—SpJiecjina tristriata. Bfun., wing. implanted in tbe infuscated part, is a tear-shaped clear spot in contact witb tlie clear part of tlie wing ; small infuscations over the origin of 3rd vein, anterior cross-vein and upturned section of 5th vein ; anterior cross-vein almost exactly at one-third of discal cell, not beyond one-third. Jlalteres dirty white. Length, 6 mm. Described from a unique 6 from Eotung, Frontier of India, 6-13. iii. ]912 {Kemp). In tbe Indian Museum. 86. Sphegina tricoloripes. Ih-un. (PI. Ill, fig. 11.) d'p/iefjuifi tricoloripes, Bruuetti, Rec. Iiid. Mas. xi
. Fig. 19.—SpJiecjina tristriata. Bfun., wing. implanted in tbe infuscated part, is a tear-shaped clear spot in contact witb tlie clear part of tlie wing ; small infuscations over the origin of 3rd vein, anterior cross-vein and upturned section of 5th vein ; anterior cross-vein almost exactly at one-third of discal cell, not beyond one-third. Jlalteres dirty white. Length, 6 mm. Described from a unique 6 from Eotung, Frontier of India, 6-13. iii. ]912 {Kemp). In tbe Indian Museum. 86. Sphegina tricoloripes. Ih-un. (PI. Ill, fig. 11.) d'p/iefjuifi tricoloripes, Bruuetti, Rec. Iiid. Mas. xi, p. 'J2o, pl. xiii, tig. 9, wing (1915). $. Head: frons blackisli-grey, nearly one-third the width of the head, uniform in width, vertical triangle not very distinct ; face blackish-grey; upper mouth-border well produced, proboscis moderately long, bruwnish-yellow. Antennal prominence distinct but small, antennae blackish ; 3rd joint slightly produced above at base; occiput blackish-grey. dull blackish, with two rather narrow, well separated, greyish dorsal stripes from anterior margin to scutellum ; shoulders a little greyish. Scutellum rather shining black, with a pair of apical pale bristles, convergent and weak. Abdomen tawny-brown, much contracted at base, widening rapidly from middle of 2nd segment to tip of 3rd, thence gradu- ally narrowing : upper side of last segment a little obscure ; a few long whitish hairs at sides at base of abdomen, the reiiuiinder of tlie dorsal and ventral surfaces jiractically bare. A'enter tawny- brown. Legs ; front pair with coxa\ base and tip of femora, basal half of tibiic and the metatarsi yellow, the remainder black. Middle pair similar, but the very short coxa) obscure. Hind ])air much enlarg<'d, \\ith obscure coxa;; of the hind femora the basal fourtii is bright lemon-yellow, tbe remaining [)ortion witii
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