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1904 list properly belong to C. niger. One specimen of moechus 

 has been taken at Raleigh (E. C.)- Sept. 3, 1903 ; Brimley. 



Lillington (E. C.). Early June, 1906 ; Sherman. 



Hendersonville (S. W.). June, 1907 ; Sherman. 



Chrysops niger Macq. 



Probably distributed throughout the State. 

 Pcndleton (N. E.). Early June, 1895 ; C. \V. Johnson. 

 Hendersonville (S. W.). June, 1907 ; Sherman. 

 Highlands (S. W.). July, 1907 ; Sherman. 



Chrysops obsoletus Wied. 



Pendleton (N. E.). June, 1895 ; C. W. Johnson. 

 Highlands (S. W.). July, 1907 ; Sherman. 



Chrysops tmivittatus Macq. 



This species, recorded in the 1904 list only from central and 

 east-central parts of the State, has now been taken in a num- 

 ber of new localities indicating general distribution in the State. 



Chrysops vittatus Wied. 



Our present records show this species to be in all parts of 

 the State the 1904 list indicated only eastern localities. 



Diachlorus ferrugatus Say. 



At the time our 1904 list was written but one example of 

 this species had come into our hands, but in June, 1905, the 

 writers found it to be both abundant and annoying as Have- 

 lock (E.). 



Tabanns americanus Forst. 



Present records indicate this species to be of general distri- 

 bution in the State. 



Tabanus cinctus Fabr. 



The males of this handsome species have a habit of hover- 

 ing in the air in the same manner as the carpenter-bees of the 

 genus Xylocopa. 



Southern Pines (S. E. C.). Early June and late May, 1906 ; 

 Rev. A. H. Manee. 



Highlands (S. W.). June, 1907 ; Sherman. 

 Tabanns coffeatus Macq. 



Formerly recorded only from Raleigh, but our present rec- 

 ords indicate distribution throughout the State. 



