ERISTALIS CINCTUS. Ater; thorace punctis quatuor fasciâque posticâ
sulphureis, abdomine castaneo fasciâ mediâ sulphureâ. (Magn. Musc.
carnariæ.)
SYN. Musca Cincta, _Drury, App. vol._ 2.
HABITAT: Jamaica.
Head large and black. Eyes brown (antennæ broken off). Thorax black, with
two yellow spots next the head, and one on each side, at the base of the
wings, with a yellow line crossing it next the abdomen. Scutellum
chesnut-coloured. Abdomen chesnut-coloured at the base, with a yellow
ring crossing the middle; at the extremity golden green. Legs and breast
black. Wings transparent.
{104}ECHINOMYIA PILOSA.
Plate XLV. fig. 7.
ORDER: Diptera. SECTION: Athericera. FAMILY: Muscidæ.
GENUS. ECHINOMYIA, _Dumeril_. Tachina, _Fabr._ Musca, _Drury_.
ECHINOMYIA PILOSA. Atra; setis rigidis numerosissimis obsita, alis opacis
fuscis, capite brunneo. (Echin. hirtâ paullo minor.)
SYN. Musca pilosa, _Drury, App. vol._ 2.
Tachina hystrix, _Fabr. Syst. Antl._ 310. 8. _Weidemann Auss. Zw. Ins._
2. 284.
HABITAT: Jamaica.
Head red brown. Antennæ short and thick, without hairs. Thorax and
abdomen entirely covered with thick black hairs, or rather bristles, when
compared with the size of the insect. Wings opake and brown, not
transparent. Breast black, covered with black bristles. Legs black,
spinose.