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s et angustius. _Pedes_ mediocres; femora posteriora spinis minutis armata. _Alae_ sat longae. _Male._ Body rather long. Head transverse, hardly broader than the thorax, with two erect setae on the hind part of the vertex; face vertical; epistoma slightly prominent. Antennae nearly reaching the epistoma; third joint long, linear, conical at the tip; arista pubescent. Abdomen almost linear, longer and narrower than the thorax. Legs moderately long and slender; posterior femora with minute spines beneath. Wings rather long; discal transverse vein straight, upright, parted by hardly half its length from the border, and by rather more than its length from the praebrachial transverse. 139. ADRAMA SELECTA, n. s. _Mas._ Testacea; capite guttis tribus nigris; thorace disco antico vittisque duabus posterioribus nigris; tibiis tarsisque anticis piceis, tibiis posticis subpiceis; alis subfuscescentibus, fascia lata limpida nigricante marginata postice abbreviata. _Male._ Testaceous. Head with a black dot above the antennae and one on each side of the epistoma; thorax with the fore part of the disk black, and with two hindward black stripes; fore tibiae and fore tarsi piceous; hind tibiae somewhat piceous; wings slightly brownish, with two blackish bands, the first on the praebrachial transverse vein, abbreviated hindward, the second on the discal transverse vein, abbreviated in front, intermediate space limpid, veins testaceous, black towards the tips; halteres pale testaceous. Length of the body 4-1/2 lines; of the wings 8 lines. Gen. ORTALIS, _Fallen_. 140. ORTALIS PROMPTA, n. s. _Foem._ Nigro-viridis; capite piceo apud oculos albido; antennis rufescentibus; thorace vitta abdomineque fasciis cinereis; pedibus nigris; alis limpidis, vittis tribus nigris, prima postice abbreviata, secunda tertiaque latis; halteribus albidis. _Female._ Blackish green. Head piceous, whitish about the eyes; epistoma somewhat prominent; antennae reddish, third joint somewhat lanceolate, piceous towards the tip; arista bare; thorax with a cinereous stripe; sides and pectus also cinereous; abdomen with two cinereous bands; legs black; wings limpid white, slightly cinereous towards the base, with three black bands, the first abbreviated hindward, the second and third very broad; veins black, discal transverse vein curved inward, parted by much less than its length from the border and by a little less than its length from the praebrachial tr
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