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of the third yellow, others brown, cylindrical, very slightly incrassate at the base, 

 bristles of the verticles long, slender; mesonotum brownish-gray with four brown 

 stripes, the median pair slightly broader anteriorly ; collare yellowish-brown with 

 three brown stripes ; scutellum yellowish-brown ; metanotum grayish-brown, sides 

 yellowish ; dorsopleural membrane yellowish ; mesopleura and the ventral half of 

 the sternopleura blackish-brown, rest of pleura yellowish ; halteres yellowish, knobs 

 brown at the base, whitish at the tips ; legs yellowish, tarsi and the tips of the femora 

 and tibia darker ; abdomen brownish -yellow with lateral narrow brown stripes ; pos- 

 terior border of the second and third segments with a narrow black ring ; seventh 

 and eighth and all except the anterior margin of the sixth segments black ; hypopy- 

 gium small, yellow; upper lamella terminating in a median, short rather acute point; 

 wings grayish with faint whitish spots ; subcostal cell faintly tinged with yellow ; 

 stigma brown, surrounded by whitish ; a large whitish spot covering the tips of the 

 basal cells and the base of the discal, fourth and fifth posterior cells ; faint whitish 

 streaks in the second basal, anal and axillary cells ; first posterior cell lighter than the 

 others; discal cell twice as long as wide. Length, male 14 mm., wing 14 mm. 



Habitat: Seattle, Wash., one male. Kincaid. Type no. 198, 

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



Tipula albofascia, sp. nov. 



Yellow ; head grayish-yellow, darker posteriorly with a very narrow faint black 

 line above ; rostrum and palpi yellow, latter darker at the tip ; antennae of female 

 reaching nearly to base of wings, first three segments yellow, others brown, yellowish 

 at the joints ; mesonotum light yellowish with three broad reddish-brown stripes ; 

 collare yellowish with three darker spots ; scutellum and metanotum brownish-yellow ; 

 dorsopleural membrane yellow ; pleura yellow with a whitish bloom ; halteres yellow, 

 knobs brown ; legs yellow, tarsi and tips of femora and tibia darker ; abdomen yellow 

 with three brown stripes ; posterior margin of each segment light yellow ; eighth and 

 ninth segments wholly very dark brown ; base of ovipositor very dark reddish-brown, 

 shining ; upper valves reddish, slender, straight, tips rounded above ; lower valves 

 broader, blunt, hardly reaching the middle of the upper valves ; wings almost 

 hyaline faintly tinged with yellow, apex slightly darker ; costal, subcostal and anterior 

 margin of anal cells slightly tinged with yellow ; the whitish band beginning in front 

 of the stigma extending across the base of the discal cell through the fourth and fifth 

 posterior cells to the posterior margin of the wing ; discal cell about twice as long as 

 wide. Length, female 20 mm., wing 21 mm. 



Habitat : Corvalis, Ore., one female. Kincaid. Type no. 199, 

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



Tipula lucida, sp. nov. 



Yellow ; head cinereous ; rostrum yellow ; palpi brownish-yellow, darker toward 

 the tip ; antennse of male reaching a little beyond the base of the wings, first two 

 segments and the base of the third yellow, others brown, cylindrical, very slightly in- 

 crassate at the base ; antennae of the female hardly reaching half way to the base of 

 the wing, first three segments yellow, others brown ; whole thorax honey yellow. 



