. Diptera Brachycera. Brachycera. 340 EMPID^E. 270. Hybos apicis, Bnm. Hybos apicis, Brunetti, Eec. Ind. Mus. ix, p. 12 (1913). S. Head black; proboscis and ])alpi light brown., shining; ocular orbits narrowly brown, underside of antenna^ pale. Thorax wholly shining black ; bristly hairs as in nigronitidns. Ahdomen black, moderately shining; a few pale hairs at sides; genitalia shining black. Legs moderately dark brown, hind femora blackish brown ; tips of midtlle femora, wliole of middle tibise, and major part of middle tarsi pale yellowish brown; lips of hind femora. Fig. 27.—Hyhos apicis, B
. Diptera Brachycera. Brachycera. 340 EMPID^E. 270. Hybos apicis, Bnm. Hybos apicis, Brunetti, Eec. Ind. Mus. ix, p. 12 (1913). S. Head black; proboscis and ])alpi light brown., shining; ocular orbits narrowly brown, underside of antenna^ pale. Thorax wholly shining black ; bristly hairs as in nigronitidns. Ahdomen black, moderately shining; a few pale hairs at sides; genitalia shining black. Legs moderately dark brown, hind femora blackish brown ; tips of midtlle femora, wliole of middle tibise, and major part of middle tarsi pale yellowish brown; lips of hind femora. Fig. 27.—Hyhos apicis, Brun., wing. rather broadly, base of hind tibiae less broadly, and hind tarsi wholly (except tips) pale yellowish brown. Bristly hairs as in nigronitidns. Wings nearly ckar ; stigma oval, brown ; halteres brownish yellow. LengtJt, 3| mm. Described from one S in the Indian M?iseum from the western base of the Dawna Hills, Lower Burma, ].iii. 1908 {Amiandale). 271. Hybos geniculatus, THf^p. Hybos yenicidata, Wulp, Termes. Fiizet. xxii, p. (1897). "J. Shining black ; antennae l)lack, 3rd joint nearly elliptical,, not longer than 2nd, arista longer than antennae. especially shining. Ahdomen with a slight purple tint. Le(/s: black, with yellowisii tarsi, darker at tips ; fore tibiae yellowish ; tips of hind femora and base of hind tibiae reddish vcllow. lialteres whitish. Wings grey, with brownish stigma. One male, Kandy, March. Length 2| ; (van der WvJj^.) Tgpe in the Hungarian National Museiun. 272. Hybcs niger, Brim. Hybos 7iiyer, Brunetti, Rec. 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, ocuhu*^ orbit with a fringe of black, well-separated luiiis, vertex with two long bristly hairs ; anteniue, proboscis, and palpi all black, the latter as long as the proboscis. Thorax blackish, shininir, t
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