THE MOUNT DESERT REGION 349 



Xenochironomus Kieffer 



X. festivus Say. Bar Harbor, May 16. 



Tendipes Meigen (Cluronomns) 



T. dux Johan. Bar Harbor, July 20. 

 T. modestus Say. Bar Harbor, June 11. 

 T. plumosus Linn. Bar Harbor, June 13. 

 T. ripaeius Meig. Bar Harbor, June 13. 



Glyptotendipes Kieffer 



Gr. brachialis Coq. Bar Harbor, Aug. 10. 



Ceratoi'ogonidae. The Biting Midges 



This is a family that one can collect without much searching. 

 Just meander around near water at dusk. 



Forcipomyia Meigen 



S. squamipes Coq. "Mt. Desert," July 31 (McAtee). 



Dasyhelea Kieffer 



D. mutabilis Coq. "Mt. Desert," July 30 (McAtee). 



D. cincta Coq. Several taken at laboratory Sept. 29, '40. 



Culicoides Latreille 

 C. sanguisuga Coq. Long Pond, July 16. 



Ceratopogon Meigen 



C. FusciNEJtvis Mall. Xew Mill Pond in spatterdock (Nym- 



phaea advena), July, \33. Scarce. 

 C. levis Coq. Bar Harbor, June 22-July 28. 



Serromyia Meigen 



S. femorata Meig. S. W. Harbor, July 13. 



