THE CHIRONOMID.E. 



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Piinctatiis, F. 



Piinctipennis^ Mg. 

 = cincius, Panz. 



{aa). Thorax with three dark stripes. 



iv. Very pale reddish-brown. Thorax 

 with three dark gray stripes, middle one 

 divided, scutellum white, metathorax 

 gray. Wings slightly milky white, with 

 three irregular and faint pale brown 

 bands ; transverse veinlet clouded with 

 darker brown. Abdomen whitish, hairy, 

 a pale brown band on each segment. 

 Legs white, long, slender. Length, 

 3 lin. 



V. Gray. Thorax almost white ; three 

 brown stripes. Wings whitish, with 

 several gray dots and with a dark brown 

 mark near middle of costa. Legs white, 

 with black tips to the joints. Length, 

 3 lin. Common. 



vi. Three ferruginous stripes on the ^ 

 thorax. Body of ^ grayish, with brown 

 sutures to segments ; ? reddish-brown. 

 Wings with three irregular gray bands, 

 one apical, the third a little before 

 middle of wing, middle one very slender 

 and pale. Length, i| to 2 lin. 



vii. Pale testaceous. Thorax with 

 three red stripes. Three indistinct 

 pale brown bands on the wings. Abdo- 

 men in (J whitish and hairy, with 

 dark brown band on each segment ; in 

 the ? it is pale reddish-brown. Length, 

 2 to 3 lin. Not rare (Walker). 



viii. Testaceous. Thorax three brown 

 stripes ; metathorax gray. Four brown 

 discal spots on wings, two in front, two '- Laelus, ]Mg. 

 behind, tips faintly striped with gray 



Car/iei/s, F. 



= albipes, Fries., Mg. 



Zonalus, F. 



Lensith, li to 2 lin. Rare. 



three 

 hind 



ix. ? brown. Thorax white, 

 brown stripes. Gray spot on 

 border of wings at one-fourth of length 

 and gray band a little beyond middle, 

 nearly absent in the disc. Length, 

 I lin. Rare. 



Culiciformis^ F. 



