. Diptera Brachycera. Brachycera. 340 empimj. 270. Hybos apicis, Brun. Ilybos apicis, Brunetti, Rec. Ind. Mus. ix, p. 12 (19]3). cS. Head black; proboscis and palpi light brown, .shilling: ocular orbits narrowly brown, underside of antennae pale. Thorax- wholly shining black ; bristly hairs as in nigronitidus. Abdomen black, moderately shining; a few pale hairs at sides; genitalia shining black. Legs moderately dark brown, hind femora blackish brown ; tips of middle femora, whole of middle tibiae, and major part of middle tarsi pale yellowish brown; tips of hind femora. Fig. 27.—Hyhos apicis,
. Diptera Brachycera. Brachycera. 340 empimj. 270. Hybos apicis, Brun. Ilybos apicis, Brunetti, Rec. Ind. Mus. ix, p. 12 (19]3). cS. Head black; proboscis and palpi light brown, .shilling: ocular orbits narrowly brown, underside of antennae pale. Thorax- wholly shining black ; bristly hairs as in nigronitidus. Abdomen black, moderately shining; a few pale hairs at sides; genitalia shining black. Legs moderately dark brown, hind femora blackish brown ; tips of middle femora, whole of middle tibiae, and major part of middle tarsi pale yellowish brown; tips of hind femora. Fig. 27.—Hyhos apicis, Brun., wing. rather broadly, base of hind tibia? less broadly, and hind tarsf wholly (except tips) pale yellowish brown. Bristly hairs as in nigronitidus. Wings nearly clear ; stigma oval, brown ; halteres brownish yellow. Length, 3| mm. Described from one 3 in the Indian Museum from the western base of the Dawna Hills, Lower Burma, 1908 (Annandale). 271. Hybos geniculates, Widp. Hybos genicidata, Wulp, Termes. Fiizet. xxii, p. 137 (1897). " S • Shining black ; antennae black, 3rd joint nearly elliptical,, not longer than 2nd, arista longer than antennae. Thoraar especially shining. Abdomen with a slight purple tint. L,egs-- black, with yellowish tarsi, darker at tips; fore tibiae yellowish: tips of hind femora and base of hind tibiae reddish yellow. Halteres whitish. Wings grey, with brownish stigma. One male, Handy, March. Length ~A\ ; {van der Wulp.) Type in the Hungarian National Museum. 272. Hybos niger, Brun. Hybos niger, Brunetti, Bee. Ind. Mus. ix, p. 12 (1913). 5 . Head black ; eyes with upper facets distinctly though not greatly larger than lower ones, both blackish brown, but with tinges of red in the former; occiput dark brownish grey, ocular orbit with a fringe of black, well-separated hairs, vertex with two long bristly hairs ; antenna?, proboscis, and palpi all black, the latter as long as the proboscis. Thorax blackish, shining, tending t
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