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GONTUIBUTIONS TO A KNOWLEOGE OF AU.STRA- 

 LlAX CULICIDJ:. No i. 



By Frank 11. Taylor, P\E.S. 



(riatcs xxxiv.-xxxvii.) 



(From tJic Aiisiralum Institute of 'I'ropicaJ Mrdirinr.) 



The i>i-os(.Mi( pnpor I'ontnins descriptions of seven new species 

 ami one \ arioty, l)osi(l('s additional rocords for several previously 

 known species. The new species are distributed in the following 

 ucnera : StC(ionii/i(( (one). Acdimorphus (one), Culicadu (two), 

 ('///r,r(one), IS husr a [one), and Men olc pis f [one). The type-speci- 

 mens lune been deposited in the Institute collection. 



Pykktophorus athatipes (Skuse). 



Proc. Linn. Soc. N.8.Wales,(2), iii.. p. 1755 (1888) ; Taylor, /.c, 

 xxxviii., p. 748 (1014). 



l>r. ,1. H. Cleland has presented a specimen of this Anoi>heline to 

 tbc Institute, whicb was taken by liini on Milson Island, Hawkcs- 

 bury, River, N.8.W. 



MVZOKHYNCHUS BAKBIROSTRIS (V.d. Wulp). 



Leyden Museum Notes, vi., p. 4l)(1884) ; Theobald, Mon. Culi- 

 cid.. v.. p. 50 (1910). 



y/a/). Hilly, Portuguese Tiuior(ll. Cupper-Mudd). 



Numerous specimens of the above species bave been received 

 from j\lr. Cupper-Mudd. in addition to specimens of another Ano- 

 pheline. which appears to be Xi/ssorlii/)ichus annulipes (Walker). 

 The latter. howe\er, were too damaged by mould to be determined 

 witb certainty. 



Nyssorhynchus annulipes (Walker). 

 Ins. Saund., p. 4;>;H1850) ; Theobald, Mon. Culicid., i., p. 164 

 (1901) ; Taylor, Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S. Wales, xxxviii., p.749(1914). 



