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AUSTRALIAN TABANID.E[Divtv.rx]. No. ii.* 

 . By Frank H. Taylor, F.E.S. 

 (From the Australian Institute of Tropical Medicine, ToivnsviUe.) 



The present paper contains the descriptions of a new genus 

 and twelve new species, a change in the names of two species, 

 with notes and additional localities for previously known forms. 

 The egg mass of Silvius australis Ricardo, is also described. 



The new species are distributed in the following genera : — 

 Diatominenra (one), Corizoneura [one), Elaphrom'yia{g. et sp.n.), 

 Silvius (two), and Taba^ius (seven). 



The type-specimens have been deposited in the Institute 

 collection. 



Subfamily Pangonin.e. 

 Erephopsis guttata Donovan. 



Genei\ Illustr. Ent., i., Hym. et Dipt. (1805); Ricardo, Ann. 

 Mag. Nat. Hist. (8), xvi., p.26 (1915). 



I/ab. — Eidsvold, Queensland (Dr. Bancroft). 

 For synonymy, see Ricardo. 



Erephopsis bancrofti Austen. 



Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8), ix., p.2 (1912). 

 Ilab. — Eidsvold, Queensland (Dr. Bancroft). 



Erephopsis aureohirta Ricardo. 



Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7), v., p.ll6, PI. i., fig.lO (1900); op. 

 cit., (8), xvi., p.23(1915). 



Hab. — Kuranda, Queensland (F. P. Dodd). 



* Continued from Vol. xl., p.806, 1915(1916). 



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