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ship with this veteran naturalist denied by distance to most 

 of the third and fourth generations. 



I greatly regret that space will not permit me to present a 

 fuller account of Doctor Uhler's useful and beautiful life. 

 Mrs. Uhler tells me that he left a mass of manuscripts and 

 correspondence, and it is greatly to be hoped that a lengthy 

 account of his career may be published. The world does not 

 seem to be making this type of man nowadays, and it is a pity. 



L. O. HOWARD. 



The Neotropical Tipulidae in the Hungarian 

 National Museum (Diptera). II. 



By CHARLES P. ALEXANDER, Ithaca, N. Y.* 



(Plate XVI.) 

 Tribe 2 ANTOCHINI. 

 Genus Teucholabis Osten Sacken. 

 1859. Teucholabis Osten Sacken; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. ; p. 223. 



Teucholabis is the dominant Antochine genus in the tropics 

 of the New World. Miany species were included in the collec- 

 tion and are considered in the following pages. 



Teucholabis flavithorax Wiedemann. 



Two specimens, $ 9 , from Callanga, Peru. 



Teucholabis tristis, sp. n. (Pi. XVI, Fig. 1). 



Head and thorax shining black; wings infumed with brown; Rs 

 long, only slightly arcuated. 



Female. Length, 5.6 mm. ; wing, 6 mm. 



Rostrum and palpi dark brown; antennae dark brownish black ; front, 

 vertex and occiput dark shining black. 



Thoracic dorsum shining black, the pronotum dull yellowish, this 

 color continued caudad as a narrow stripe along the lateral margin of 

 the prsescutum to the wing root; pleurae black, llalU'res brown, knob 

 yellow. 



Legs, coxae and trochanters brown, femora yellowish brown, the tip 



Contribution from the Entomological Laboratory, Cornell Univer- 

 sity. 



