Sept., 190I.] DOANE : DESCRIPTIONS OF NeW TiPULID.^. 115 



Tipula concinna, sp. nov. 



Brown ; head darker brown ; rostrum and palpi yellow ; antennae reaching a 

 little beyond the base of the wings, first two segments yellow, third yellowish-brown, 

 those beyond the third brown, somewhat constricted in the middle ; mesonotum light 

 brown with four darker brown stripes ; scutellum and metanotum brownish-yellow ; 

 pleura grayish-yellow ; halteres yellowish, knobs brown, tips lighter ; legs brown, 

 tips of femora, tibia and tarsi somewhat darker, femora yellowish toward the base ; 

 abdomen brownis?i-yellow with three brown stripes, the lateral ones not complete ; 

 sixth and seventh segments darker brown ; eighth sternite brown, posterior margin 

 with a fringe of very long reddish-yellow hair ; hypopygium brown ; upper lamella 

 lighter toward the tip, with short yellow hair, terminating in two short, blunt proc- 

 esses between which is a rather broad, shallow incision ; wings with a brownish 

 tinge ; subcostal cell and the anterior margin of the anal cell with a yellowish tinge ; 

 the stigma, a spot over the base of the second submarginal and the first posterior cells, 

 and a spot over the origin of the prafurca brown ; the great cross vein and the dis- 

 tal portion of the fifth longitudinal vein brown bordered ; the whitish band beginning 

 in front of the stigma extending across the base of the discal cell into the base of the 

 fourth posterior cell ; a whitish spot beyond the stigma ; discal a little more than 

 twice as long as wide. Length, male 15 mm., wing 17 mm. 



Habitat: Olympia, Wash., one male. Kincaid. Type no. 197. 

 Wash. Agric. Coll. & S. of S. 



Tipula unicincta, sp. nov. 



Brown ; head grayish-brown with a narrow median line above ; rostrum reddish- 

 brown, cinereous above ; palpi brown ; antennre not reaching the base of the wing, 

 first two segments yellow, others wholly dark brown, slightly darker at the base, 

 cylindrical ; mesonotum light brownish-gray with four brown stripes, the lateral ones 

 rather short ; the median ones are separated by a rather broad slate-colored line ; 

 scutellum and metanotum brownish ; pleura more cinerescent ; halteres brown, yel- 

 lowish at the base, knobs brown, tips lighter ; legs brown, tips of the femora, tibia 

 and tarsi darker ; abdomen brown with three rather indistinct somewhat broken 

 brown stripes ; tergum of the fourth segment nearly wholly brown ; eighth sternite 

 reddish-brown, posterior margin with a small median reddish-brown appendage 

 which is fringed with short reddish-brown hairs ; lateral angles provided with a pair 

 of very much larger appendages the bases of each whitish, somewhat triangular, the 

 apex bearing a very long, narrow, flattened, reddish-brown claw-like process and a 

 few short, yellow hairs ; hypopygium reddish-brown ; upper lamella terminating 

 in two rather long flattened acute points between which is a rather deep, V-shaped or 

 U-shaped incision in the base of which arises a whitish tumid heart-shaped process, 

 posterior lateral angles much lighter then the rest of the lamella ; base of ovipositor 

 dark brown, upper valves reddish-brown, rather long, slender, obtuse at tip ; wings 

 with a brownish tinge, apical half slightly darker ; stigma brown ; the broad whitish 

 band beginning in front of the stigma and running across the base of the discal and 

 into the base of the fourth posterior cell and the side of the fifth posterior cell ; indis- 

 tinct whitish streaks in all the posterior cells except the first ; similar streaks in the 



