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Insecta Britanica : Diptera / by Francis Walker

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Title: Insecta Britanica : Diptera / by Francis Walker
Year: 1855 (1850s)
Authors: Walker, Francis, 1809-1874
Subjects: Diptera -- Great Britain
Publisher: London : Reeve and Benham
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Smithsonian Libraries

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27), female. 5 a, fully developed wing of male of ditto ; 5 b,head of Tipula gigantea; 5 c, wing of ditto; 6 d, terminal jointof tarsi of ditto, obliquely truncate at base, so as to shut uponthe opposite oblique tip of the foiirth joint, as shown in the fol-lowing figure; 5 e, with the claws folded in ; 5 /, one of the clawsdetached; 5 g, wing of Tipida (Pacl/grkiua) crocnta.(And see Plate XXX. Fig. 10.) Genus 16. Ctenophora (p. 333). Fig. 6. Ctenophora atrata, male.6 a, antenna of C. peclhiicornis, male; 6 b, one of the middlejoints of the antennse of C. nigricornis, male; 6 c, one of ditto ofC. bimaculata, male ; 6 d, antenna of C. pectinicornis, female. Genus)?. Ptychoptera (p. 337). Fig. 7. Ptychoptera contami-nata, male. 7 ci, antenna of male of ditto. (And see Plate XXX. Fig. 6.) Family XI. RHYPHIDiE. Genus 1. Rhyphus (p. 340). Fig. 8. P//7/ph?fs ductus, female. S a,head of male; 8 b, antenna; 8 c, mouth, with strong, horny la- brum and tongue (Curtis). J. O. W. 1)IPTERAP1,1XWIT
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Wuccttt Brocjka I05 . PLATE XXIX. Family II. MYCETOPHILIDiE (contumed). Genus 4. Leia (p. 26). Fig. 1. Lela trimaculata.(Aud see details in Plate XXI. Fig. 5.) Genus 6. Sciophila (p. 35). Fig. 2. SciopJdla hilaris. (And see details in Plate XXI. Fig. 8.)Genus 11. Mycetobia (p. 49). Fig. 3. Mycetohia palUpes; 3 «,extremity of hind tibia, showing the minute spurs; 3 h, terminaljoint of tarsus and ungues. (And see details in Plate XXII. Fig. 4.) Genus 8. Asindulum (p. 46). Fig. 4, wing of Asindulum flavnm.(And see figure in Plate XXII. Fig. 1.) Family IV. BIBIONIDiE (continued). Genus 1. Bibio (p. 134). Fig. 5. Bihio Marci, male.(And see details in Plate XXIV. Fig. 3.) Family VI. CHIRONOMID/E (continued). Genus 4. Ceratopogon (p. 205). Fig. 6. Ceratopogon femoratus,Fab.; Winn. = 6. 2^alustris, Latreille (Steph. 111. pi. 42, fig. 3).6 a, antenna of male; 6 d, wing; 6 c, extremity of hind tarsus;6 d, & e, Qf, 6 ff, terminal joint of tarsus and ungues of varioussections of Ceratopoffon

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