March, '02] ENTOMOLOGICAL NF.WS 85 



Hab. Bellport, Long Island, N. Y. 



Near setulosus L/oew, but differing in the coloring of the legs, 

 the absence of black bristles on the hind tibia, etc. 



Tanypus dyari, n. sp. 



1 9 . Yellowish brown, the scutdlum, abdomen, halteres and legs pale 

 yellowish, the abdomen changing into yellowish brown toward the apex 

 and with a similarly colored band on the preceding segments except the 

 first, a brownish band before apex of each femur and near base of each 

 femur and near base of each tibia ; anlennal plumosity of male brown 

 mixed with whitish and changing into white at the apex ; mesonotum 

 opaque, grayish pruinose, the three vittae indistinct, yellowish brown ; 

 abdominal segments 2 to 6 bearing near the base a dorsal cluster of rather 

 long brown hairs ; front tibiae only pubescent, their tarsi bearing a few rather 

 long hairs, middle and hind tibiae densely covered with such hairs ; wings 

 densely haired, hyaline, a median band and the apical third brownish and 

 marked with several hyaline spots ; median band very irregular, greatly 

 contracted at the middle and expanded at each end, the median crossvein 

 about at its middle and clouded with a darker brown, the hyaline spots 

 principally situated near the hind margin of the wing ; brown at apex of 

 wing contains about 8 hyaline spots and dots ; fifth vein forks slightly 

 before the crossvein ; length, 3 to 4 mm. Five males and eight females. 



Type, No. 6084, U. S. National Museum. 



Hab. Washington, B.C. (D. W. Coquillett, in May); Hell- 

 port, Long Island, N. Y. (H. G. Dyar, bred August 27th and 

 28th); Cambridge, Mass. (Edward Burgess, April 41)1); and 

 Detroit, Mich. (H. G. Hubbard). 



Corel lira brakeleyi, n. sp. 



C?9. Dark brown, the antennae, halteres, knees and tarsi yellow; 

 plumosity of male antennae yellow, mesonotum opaque, gray pruinose 

 except three narrow vittai and a few spots near the humeri, h.iiis of 

 thorax brownish, those of the abdomen yellow, tibia' and laisi bearing 

 many long hairs ; first joint of front tarsi slightly shorter than the tibia ; 

 wings whitish hyaline, marked with a brown crossband near one-third 

 and two-thirds its length, the first one oblique, the second band produced 

 triangularly near middle of its inner side, costal margin <>n each side ol 

 this band strongly tinged with golden yellow, fringe white, marked with 

 a brown spot at posterior end of each crossband and on cither side of the 

 extreme wing tip ; length, 1.5 mm. 



One male and three females, bred jointly, August uth to 

 1 4th, by Mr. J. T. Brakely and Prof. J. 1'. Smith. Type. Cat. 

 No. 6086, U. S. National Museum. 



Hab. L/ahavvay, N. J. 



