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comparatively long and very broad, apex very broad, rounded with some very short hairs,, aedeagal apodeme very short (less than 0. 1 mm). Female sternites small, cerci with short hairs only". Body length of holotype male: 1.36 mm, paratypes: 1. 29-1. 82 mm. Holotype male: Afghanistan, Kandahar, 1000 m, 23 May, 19 74, leg. L. Papp (No. 128). - Paratypes: 2 6, 10 g: data same as^for holotype; 4 o_: ibid. (No. 129); Prov. Nangarhar: 16*, 4o_: Jalalabad 580 m, 8 May,'1974*(No. 85); Prov. Kabul: 3 S, 5 g: Tsemtala, 10 km NW from Kabul city centre, 1800 m, 18 May, 1974 (No. 107). Meoneura subfreta sp. n. is close to M. kaszabi L. Papp, 1976 (Mongolia) as regards its outer characteristics (it has only 1 dc pair, mesonotum shining black, acmi sparse in 4 disarranged rows) but the structure of its male genitalia is similar to that of fréta Collin, 1937. Contrarily to fréta, it has only 1 pair of long bristles on its epandrium (2 pairs in fréta), its surstyli (Fig. 1) are much wider and not bipartite as in fréta (cf. COLLIN, 1937). Hemeromyia afghanica sp. n. Body greyish brown (probably owing to dying in alcohol). Genae moderately wide (about 0.05 mm), longitudinal axis of eyes 4-times longer than smallest genal width. Genal edge with two pairs of strong bristles. Ocellar triangle reaching anterior 3/4 of frons. Palpi minute (only about 0.08 mm), proboscis short, labellae very short (less than 0.1 mm). Antennae and arista short,'arista bare. Thoracic chaetstaxy: 1 h, 2 np, 1 prst, 1 sa, 1 pa, 1 small posterior ia, 1+3 dc, 0 prsc, 2 sc, 1 long and 1 short hind marginal mp and 1 discal mp, 1 st pairs of bristles. Legs short, brown, mid metatarsus somewhat shorter than half of length of mid tibia. Anteroventral side of fore femur with 2 long and several short bristles. Wings transparent, veins light yellow. Costa reaching m, t

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p/tp = 0.82. Knob of haltères white, very big. Male epandrium small, 0.12 mm wide, 0.04mm long dorsally, aedeagus very long, in recurved position describing one and a half circles, with dense stiff black hairs; epandrium with some very "short bristles. Surstylus (Fig. 3) simple, rather long with a few short bristles, apex rounded. Body length of holotype male: 1. 45 mm, wing length: 1. 18 mm, width of wing: 0. 52 mm

. Holotype male*: Afghanistan, Prov. Kabul: Bini Hesar, ,6 km SE from Kabul city centre, State Farm for cow and cattle, 1820 m, 12 May, 1974, leg. L. Papp (No. 91 g: reared from manure sample collected in cow stable under cribs) (Hemeromyia sp. n. in Papp,1975a, wherein two specimens were mentioned owing to typing error). Key to Palaearctic Hemeromyia Coquillett, 1902 1 (2) ProboScis very long, labellae elongated. One pair of prescutellar bristles. Ocellar triangle narrow and reaching ; only middle of frons. Genal edge rounded in profile with 3 pairs of strong bristles. Genae comparatively narrow, not broader than lengtr of third antennái joint. Mesonotum dull, dark. 1.5-1. 75 mm (Yugoslavia, Hungary, ? Egvot) BJ

r* • remotinervis (Stróbl, 190^ 2 (1) Proboscis short, labellae short. No pr*escutellar bristles present. Ocellar triangle broader and reaching at least anterior 3/4 of frons. • 3 (4) Genal edge protruding in profile with 4 pairs of strong bristles, genae very wide, 1. 5-2-times broader than length of third antennái joint. Ocellar triangle very long, apex near to lunule. Mesonotum shining black. 1.9-2.25 mm (Libyian Desert, Hungary

^ • anthracina Collin, 1949 4 (3^ Genal edge not protruding in profile with only 2 pairs of strong bristles, genae not as wide, only slightly broader than length of third antennái joint. Ocellar triangle reaching anterior 3/4 of frons . Mesonotum subshining. 1.45 mm (Afghanistan) . • afghanica sp. n. A female specimen (Prov. Kabul, Kareze^Mir, 15 km NW from Kabul city centre, 1950 m, 28 May /No. 137/) of a fourth species was found in the present material. It has very