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Tanypus inonilis, L. Banks of the Teith at Callander, common, 

 Sept. 1906 (determined by Mr Verrall). T.phatta^ l^gg-j "probably " 

 (Verrall). $ , Duddingston Loch, Edinburgh, July 1905. 



Ceratopogon femoratus, Mg. Gifford, June 191 6. 



Corethra, sp. inc. Larvae of a Corethra have been taken in 

 pools on Balerno Moor, Lasswade, Luffness Links, and Garleton 

 Hills; and the imago at Aberfoyle (July 1906). $ and $, reared 

 from Balerno larvae (1905), were submitted to Mr Collin, who 

 returned them with the following comment: "Your Corethra 

 seems to be too dark for plumicornis,^^ and suggested that they 

 might be C. obscuripes, v.d. Wulp. Carter recorded C. plumicornis 

 from the Pentland Hills in the Ent. Mo. Mag., 1906, p. 181. 



Anopheles nigripes, Staeg. A female of this mosquito was 

 caught in our little greenhouse by my son in July last, a few days 

 after his return from Mesopotamia. 



Molophilus ater, Mg. $, on stone in stream. Nether Habbie's 

 Howe, Pentland Hills, June 191 5. 



Amalopis littoralis, Mg. Two c? > Pressmennan Lake, East 

 Lothian, 27th June 1914. 



Dolichopeza sylvicola, Curt. Two, Harelaw, Balerno, 2nd June 

 1909; several, Trossachs, 6th June 191 3. 



Pachyrrhina imperiaiis, Mg. Morningside, Edinburgh, August 

 1916, etc. F. quadrifaria, Mg. ? , Levenhall, Midlothian, August 

 1904. 



Tipula ochracea, Mg. $, Newpark, Midlothian, July 1904. 

 T. gigantea, Schrk. Eaglescarnie, East Lothian, June 1913; 

 Corstorphine Hill, Midlothian, July 1913. T. lutesccns, F. Bolton 

 Moor, East Lothian, July 1913; Tartraven, West Lothian, June 



1915- 



EmpididcB {Hybos to Tachydroniia). Most of my specimens 

 were through Mr Collin's hands in 191 5. A portion only can be 

 mentioned here. One or two appear to be additions to the 

 Scottish list, and there is a "new species." 



Hybos culiciformis, F. Two cj , Newpark, July 1904; ?, Bal- 

 quhidder, Aug. 1905; i S, 3 ?> Tyninghame, Aug. 1914. 

 H. femoratus, Miill. (;;^,Cullalo, Fife, July 1904. 



Rhamphoviyia nigripes, F. Bogside, W. Fife, May 191 1; 

 Whittingehame, East Lothian, May 191 3. R. variabilis, Fin. 

 Bavelaw, Aug. 1898, and North Esk Reservoir, Aug. 1904. 



Empis livida, L. Gullane, July 1898; Bavelaw, Aug. 1904; 

 Cullalo, July 1904. E. opaca, F., and E. punctata, Mg. 



