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98. PHILONICUS ALBICEPS, Mg. $, Tyninghame, August 1894 



(Wm. Evans) ; ?, Falkland, Fife, August 1895 (Wm. 

 Evans); North Berwick, 2ist August 1896 (W. Eagle 

 Clarke). 



99. DYSMACHUS FORCIPATUS, L. \Asilus\ Neighbourhood o^. 



Edinburgh Stewart, i, p. 577. [A very doubtful record 

 -P. H. G.] 



Family BOMBYLIID^. 



100. ANTHRAX PANISCUS, Rossi. Leven Links, a few, August 



1893; half-a-dozen, Tyninghame, August 1894; $ and ?, 

 Gullane, 2ist July 1898; one, Elie, 24th August 1899 

 Wm. Evans, "Ann. Scot. Nat. Hist." 1900, p. 251. 



101. BOMBYLIUS MINOR, L. " Occurs in some plenty, in the month 



of June, in many places near Edinburgh, such as the base 

 of Arthur's Seat, [and] fields about Duddingston " -Duncan, 

 "Mag. Zool. and Bot." vol. ii. (1838), p. 209. [I should 

 much like to see recently captured specimens from these 

 localities ! P. H. G.] 



Family THEREVID^. 



102. THEREVA NOBILITATA, Fab. Pease Bridge, 1843 (Hardy) 



Selby, 2; ?, Aberlady, i7th August 1896 (W. Eagle 

 Clarke) ; o and ?, Aberlady, July 1898 (Wm. Evans). 



103. THEREVA ANNULATA, Fab. Pease Bridge, 1843 (Hardy) 



Selby, 2 ; o% Aberlady, July 1898 (Wm. Evans). 



104. DIALINEURA ANILIS, L. \_Musca] Neighbourhood of Edin- 



burgh Stewart, i, p. 576. 



Family EMPID^E. 



105. HYBOS CULICIFORMIS, Fab. Aberlady, 1873 Verrall, 3, p. 



202. [This requires confirmation. P. H. G.] 



106. MACROSTOMUS l SULCATUS, Fin. ?, Blackford Hill, i2th 



May 1895. 



107. MACROSTOMUS SIMPLEX, Ztt.- \Rhamphomyid\ Aberlady in 



June Verrall, " Ent. Mo. Mag." vol. xxii. (1885-86), p. 

 202. 



1 08. MACROSTOMUS VARIABILIS, Fin. \Rhamphomyid\ Aberlady, 



1873 Verrall, 3, p. 202. 



1 According to Coquillett (" Proc. Ent. Soc. Washington," vol. v. p. 252), the 

 name MACROSTOMUS, IVied., must be substituted for the more familiar one of 

 RHAMPHOMYIA, Mg., since it has five years' priority. 



