ochraceous

• “The second Expedition failed to find gold, but brought back argentiferous galena in copper-stained quartz, and possibly in the ochraceous red veins seaming the Secondary gypsum; with silicates and carbonates of copper: select specimens of the latter yielding the enormous proportion of forty per cent.”

  The Land of Midian

• “A narrow gorge opens upon a semicircular hollow lined with ochraceous or ferruginous matter; in fact, part of the filon, which sends off fibrils in all directions.”

  The Land of Midian

• “Entirely ochraceous, with the face and scape in front yellow; the body beneath is pale ochraceous; the antennæ ferruginous, above dusky; the eyes emarginate within; the tarsi have the tips of the claws black; the wings flavo-hyaline, with the apex of the anterior pair fuscous, the nervures black, becoming yellow at the base of the wings.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “Abdomen clothed with black pubescence; the fifth and sixth segments clothed with ochraceous pubescence above, that on the sixth nearly white.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “Black; head and thorax opake, and thinly clothed with cinereous pubescence, that on the disk of the thorax and margin of the scutellum slightly ochraceous.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “Front, fore borders of the thorax and hind borders of the abdominal segments ochraceous; dorsal tuft pale cinereous, rather large.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “Abdomen ochraceous, black at the tip; femora testaceous at the base; halteres testaceous.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “Hind wings bright ochraceous, with a deep black border, which is irregular on the inner side and is joined in front to a black spot, the latter, on the under side, containing a white curved line.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “Thorax: the sides with ochraceous pubescence; wings smoky, the superior pair darkest at their anterior margin beyond the stigma.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

• “Thorax: the apical margin of the prothorax, the margins of the scutellum, and the sides of the metathorax covered with a dense short ochraceous pubescence; the disk of the thorax thinly sprinkled with short black hairs; the posterior tibiæ obscurely ferruginous; the tarsi ferruginous; the legs covered with bright golden-yellow pubescence; wings subhyaline, the nervures ferruginous; the tegulæ yellow with a fuscous stain in the middle.”

  Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology

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