190 CHIRONOMIDiR, 



171. modestus? Meig. Zw. vi. 256. 115 (1830). Mas, palUde 

 testaceus, tJiorace vlttis tribus nUjricantibm, alls alho-limjndis piibesceu- 

 tibus, veiiis halteribusque ulbis, abdoraine fusco, pedil)us testaceis, ferao- 

 ribus tibiisque apice tarsisque fuscis. Long. |^-1 ; alar. 2 liii. 



Male. Fale testaceous. Auteiiuse with brown plumes. TJiorax toith 

 three blackish stripes. Wings limpid-white, pubescent; veins aud hal- 

 iiixe% white. Abdomen brown. Legs testaceous; tarsi and tips of the 

 femora and of the tibies broton. 



Not rare. (E.) 



172. denotatus, n. Mas et Fcem. testaceus, thorace viltis tribus 

 fuscis, alis albo-Umpidis, venis halteribusque albis, abdomine fusco basi 



subtus testaceo, pedibus pallide testaceis. Long. 2-2|^ ; alar. 4 lin. 



Male and Fein. Testaceous. Thorax loith tltree brown stripes. Meta- 

 thorax black. JVings limpid-tvhite ; veins and halteres ivhite. Abdo- 

 men brown, testaceous beneath towards the base. Legs pale testaceous, 

 slender. Male. Antennae with brown plumes. 



Not common. (E.) 



173. melaleucus, Meig. Zw. i. 39. 41 (1818). Var.? Foem. al- 

 bidus, thorace vittis tribus fuscis, alis subcinereis, venis halteribusque al- 

 bidis, illis apud costam fuscis, abdomine pedibusque fuscis. Long. 1| ; 

 alar. 3 lin. 



Var. ? Fern. Whitish. Thorax with three brown stripes. Wings 

 slightly greyish ; costal, radial, and cubital veins brown, the rest whitish. 

 Halteres whitish. Abdomen brown. Legs brown, long, slender. 



Eare. In the British Museum, 



174. alligatus, n. Mas, niger, alis subalbidis, venis albidis apud 

 costam fuscescentibus, halteribus albis, pedibus longiusculis. Long. 2 ; 

 alar. 3 lin. 



Male. Black. Antennae with black plumes. Wings slightly tohitish, 

 nearly limpid; costal, radial, and cubital veins, and discal transverse 

 veinlet brownish, the rest whitish. Halteres white. Legs rather long. 



Not rare. (E.) 



175. adjunctus, n. Fcem. canus, thorace vittis tribus nigris, alis 

 subcinereis ad costam subfuscescentibus, venis fuscis apud costam nigris, 

 halteribus albidis, abdomine fusco subtus livido, pedibus nigro-fuscis. 

 Long. 1 J ; alar. 3 lin. 



Fevi. Hoary. Thorax with three black stripes. Wings greyish, 

 slightly brownish along the costa ; costal, radial, and cubital veins black, 

 the other veins broton. Halteres whitish. Abdomen brown, livid beneatli. 

 Legs blackish-brown, moderately long ; femora rather thick. 



Not common. (E.) 



176. cosequatus, n. Frem. niger, nitens, alis cinereis, venis hal- 

 teribusque albidis, illis apud costam fuscis, pedibus fuscis. Long. 1^-- 1-i ; 

 alar. 2^-3 lin. 



Fern. Black, shining. H ings grey ; costal, radial, and cubital reins 



