MOSQUITOES OF THE SUBGENUS FINLAYA — ^KNIGHT AND MARKS 565 



type) in School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Uni- 

 versity of Sydney.* Location of male unknown. Tyte local- 

 ity: Australia: Milson Island, New South Wales (Ferguson). 

 Habitat: Ground and rock pools. Occasionally in brackish 

 marshes. Kemarks: Larva described by Lee, Atlas of the 

 mosquito larvae of the Australasian region, p. 60, 1944. 

 Hulecoeteomyia milsoni Taylor, 1916. Proc. Linn. Soc. New 

 South Wales, vol. 41, p. 566 (female). Type: Female (liolo- 

 type) in School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, Uni- 

 versity of Sydney. Type locality : Australia : Milson Island, 

 New South Wales (Cleland). 



palmarum Edwards Queensland 



Aedes {FiTdaya) palm<irum Edwards, 1924. Bull. Ent. Res., vol. 

 14, p. 382 (female). Type: Female (holotype) in British 

 Museum.* Type locality : Australia : Palm Island, Queens- 

 land (Hill). HABrrAT: Fallen palm fronds, artificial con- 

 tainers, cup fungi, bamboo, flower spathe, et cetera. Rem.vrks : 

 Male, larva, and pupa described by Marks, University of 

 Queensland Papers, Dept. Biol., vol. 2, pt. 8, p. 34, 1948. 



papuensis (Taylor) New Guinea; Solomon Islands 



Leucomyia av^traliensis, Theobald var. papuensis Taylor, 1914. 

 Trans. Ent. Soc. London 1913, p. 193 (female) . Type : Female 

 (holotype) in School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, 

 University of Sydney.* Type locality: New Guinea: Milne 

 Bay, Papua (Breinl). Habitat: Tree holes, gi-ound pools, 

 rock pools, and artificial container.s. 



purpureus (Theobald) Queensland; western Australia; 



Northern Territory 



Molpemyia purpurea Theobald, 1910. A monograph of the Culi- 



cidae or mosquitoes, vol. 5, p. 479 (female) . Male described by 



Taylor, Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, vol. 69, p. 122, 1944. 



Type : Female (holotype) in British Museum.* Type locality : 



Australia : Stannary Hills, Queensland (Bancroft) . Habitat : 



Tree holes. Remarks : Larva (of hamadryadis) described by 



Cooling in original description. 



Aedes {Firdaya) priestleyi hamadi^jadis Cooling, 1924. Comm. 



Australian Dept. Health Serv. Publ. 8, p. 24 (male, female). 



Type: A male collected by Cooling exists in the collection of the 



School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, University of 



Sydney,* which probably could be considered the type for this 



name. Type localtty: Australia: Derby, western Australia 



(Cooling). 



