172 CHIRONOMIDjf:. 



the tibiae, and of the joints of the tarsi, brown. Male. Antennae with 

 brown plumes. 



Not common. In the British Museum. (E.) 



84. cingulatus, Steph. MSS. — modestus ? Meig. ; Sta3g. ; Zett. 

 Mas, testaceus, tliorace vittis tribus imlllde fmc'is, aUs sublimpidis pubes- 

 centibus, venis albidis apud costam testaceis, abdomine fusco, segmen- 

 torum marginibus posticis albidis. Long. 3 ; alar. 3 lin. 



Male. Testaceous. Thorax toith three pale brown stripes. Wings 

 nearly limpid, pubescent ; costal, radial and cubital veins testaceous, 

 the rest whitish. Abdomen brown, very pilose, with a whitish band on 

 each segment. Legs testaceous, slender, pubescent. 



Rare. In the British Museum. 



85. ferrugineo-vittatus ? Zett. Dipt. Scand. ix. 3492. 10(1850); 

 Zett. Fceni. var. ? viridis, thorace vittis tribus ferrugineis, alis lim- 

 pidis, venis albis apud costam testaceis, venula transversa fusca, abdo- 

 mine nigj'o, segmentorum marginibus posticis viridibus, pedibus fiilvis va- 

 lidiusculis, femoribus tibiis at tarsorum articulis apice nigris. Long. 

 2i-3 ; alar. 4-5 lin. 



Fem. Var. ? Green. Palpi and antennse black. Thorax with three 

 pale ferruginous stripes. Wings limpid ; discal transverse veinlet pale 

 brown; costal, radial, and cubital veins testaceous, the rest white. 

 Halteres whitish. Abdomen black ; hind borders of the segments green. 

 Legs tawny, minutely pubescent, rather stout ; tips of the femora, of the 

 tibia, and of the joints of the tai'si, black. 



Not rare. (E.) 



86. nigrimanus, Staeg. ; Dipt. Dan. 566. 21 (1840) ; Zett. Fxm. 

 viridis, thorace vittis tribus rutis, alis allw-limpidis, venis albis apud 

 costam testaceis, segmentorum abdominalimu marginibus posticis albidis, 

 pedibus pallide viridibus, tat'sis testaceis, femoribus anticis apice necnon 

 tibiis tarsisque anticis totisfuscis. Long. 3-3|^ ; alar. 5-6 lin. 



Fem. Green. Thorax with three red stripes. Wings limpid-white ; 

 costal, radial, and cubital veins testaceous, the rest white. Halteres 

 pale testaceous. Hind borders of the abdoviinal segments whitish. Legs 

 pale green ; tarsi testaceous ; fore tibia, fore tarsi, and tips of the fore 

 femora, brown. 



Not common. (E.) 



87. irretitus, n. Mas. et Fcem. albido-viridis, thorace vittis tribus 

 testaceis, alis albo-limpidis, venis halteribusque albis, tarsis anterioribus 

 tibiisque apice nigris. Long. 2-2\ ; alar. 3-4 lin. 



Male and Fem. Whitish-green. Thorax with three pale testaceous 

 stripes. Wings limpid-white ; veins and halteres white. Abdomen 

 pubescent. Legs greenish-white, slender ; tibia and anterior tarsi with 

 black tips. 



Not common. (E.) 



88. sticticus, h\ Sp. Ins. ii. 407. 38 (1791); Gmel. ; Meig.; Mcq. ; 



