THE CANADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST. 



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NEW EXOTIC TIPULID.^ (DIPTERA). 



BY CHARLES P. ALEXANDER, ITHACA, N. Y.* 



The following species of crane-flies have been received from 

 various correspondents during the past year. 



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Genus Dicranomyia Stephens. 

 1829. Dicranomyia Stephens; Cat. Brit. Ins., Vol. II, p. 243. 



Dicranomyia fullowayi, sp. n. (Fig. 8). 



Small, body coloration brown; wings hyaline with grey spots; 

 Sc short, ending opposite the origin of Rs. 



Male. — Length 3.8 mm.; wing 4.8 mm. 



Rostrum and palpi dark brown. Antenna? short, dark brown. 

 Head brownish grey. 



Fig. 8. — Dicranomyia fullowayi. 



Thoracic dorsum brown without distinct stripes or markings 

 of any kind ; postnotum brownish grey. Pleurae dark brownish 

 black. Halteres light yellow. Legs with the coxae and trochanters 

 dull yellow; femora brown, paler at the base; tibiae and tarsi brown. 

 Wings hyaline or nearly so with grey spots as follows: At end of 

 Sc and origin of Rs at end of Ri and cross-vein r, along the cord 

 and outer end of cell 1st M2, a blotch in the middle of cell 2nd Ri 

 near the costa, a large blotch on vein Ri+h clouds at the ends of 

 most of the veins, a blotch on M before the middle, a blotch at 

 the arculus, two large spots in cell 1st A touching vein 2nd A. 

 Venation as in figure — Sc short ending about opposite the origin of 

 Rs, Rs half again as long as the deflection of Ri+h cell 1st M2 very long, 

 basal deflection of Cm just beyond the fork of M. 



Abdomen dark brown, the last segment and the ovipositor 

 more yellowish. 



Habitat. — Island of Guam, Ladrones. 



*From the Department of Entomology, Cornell University. 

 March, 1915 



