754 REVISION OF CUL1CID.E IN THE MACLEAY MUSEUM, 



Wings with the costa brown-scaled, with a few scattered white 

 ones; subcostal and first longitudinal veins with scattered creamy- 

 white scales, those on the latter basal; first fork-cell longer and 

 narrower than the second, base of the latter nearer the base of 

 the wing than that of the former; stem of the first fork-cell 

 about two-thirds the length of the cell, stem of the second about 

 as long as its cell; posterior cross- vein shorter than the mid, and 

 not quite its own length distant from it. Halteres light brown. 



Legs: coxae and trochanters brown; femora light brown, brown- 

 scaled above, white beneath, with a dark brown apical band ; 

 tibiae white-scaled, with a brown, dorsal, longitudinal line, and a 

 narrow, apical, brown band; first tarsals white, with deep brown 

 apical banding, second to fourth brown-scaled, with a decreasing 

 white, basal banding, fifth brown; ungues stout, each with a 

 small tooth. Length, 7*2 mm. 



Hab. — Gosford (type), N.S.W.; Bowen and Wide Bay District, 

 Queensland. 



£. Head as in £; antennae densely plumose, the latter brown, 

 nodes brown, internodes pale yellowish, basal lobes reddish- 

 brown, penultimate and apical segments blackish ; palpi pale 

 yellowish-brown, the middle third of the first segment creamy- 

 yellow, the apex of the first, second, and third segments with 

 brown hairs; proboscis light yellow, with apical half brown. 



Thorax and abdomen as in £. 



Legs as in £; fore-legs with the fourth tarsals very short and 

 broad, fifth with a large spur on the ventral surface at the base; 

 ungues of the fore-legs unequal, uniserrate; ungues of the mid- 

 legs very unequal, the larger with a large, blunt notch towards 

 the base, the smaller with a moderately large tooth in the middle, 

 hind-ungues equal, small, nearly straight. 



Wings with the first fork-cell longer and narrower than the 

 second, the base of the latter nearer the base of the wing; stem 

 of the first fork-cell scarcely the length of its cell; posterior cross- 

 vein shorter than the mid cross-vein, and slightly more than its 

 own length from the latter. Length, 7 '5 mm. 



#a&.-Townsville, 9/3/13 (F. H. Taylor). 



