358 ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS [Oct., 'I4 



Tipula oblique-fasciata Macquart. 



One female from Chiriqui, Central America. 

 Tipula sp. 



One female, monilifera group, Mexico. 

 Tipula apterogyne Philippi. 



Three males, Concepcion, Chile; P. Herbst, 1903, 1904. 

 Tipula abortiva sp. n. 



Female with rudimentary wings ; wings black with a whitish cross- 

 vein in the neighborhood of the cord. 



Female. — Length, 16 mm. ; wing, 8 mm. ; fore leg, femur, 5.3 mm. ; 

 tibia, 5.4 mm. ; tarsus, 6.1 mm. 



Palpi short, dark brownish black; frontal prolongation of the head 

 brown, the nasus rather prominent; antennae, segments i and 2 brown; 

 flagellum brownish black; head light brown, more gray on the occi- 

 put, with a very indistinct, narrow brown median line best indicated 

 on the occiput. 



Pronotal scutum dark brownish black, a little paler on either side 

 behind ; scutellum pale grayish with three brown marks. Mesonotal 

 praescutum suffused with dark brownish black in front, light gray 

 with three very pale brown stripes, the median one broadest, the. 

 lateral ones very indistinct. Scutum, scutellum and postnotum dull 

 gray, the two latter with an indistinct median brown mark. Pleurje 

 mostly dark brown. Halteres rather short, brown. 



Legs, coxae grayish brown; trochanters brownish yellow; femora, 

 tibiae and tarsi dark brown. 



Wings very short, dark brown with a faint white crossband across 

 the cell istM2 extending from the end of cell R to the middle of cell 

 M3. 



Abdominal tergites with segment i brown, segments 2-8 reddish 

 brown, the lateral margins suffused with brown ; sternites reddish 

 brown, the segments with an indistinct median brown mark ; seg- 

 ments 8-9 dark brown; caudal segments of body and ovipositor shiny; 

 tergal valves of the ovipositor long, slender, straight; sternal valves 

 much shorter. 



Holotype. — Female, Callanga, Peru, in the Hungarian Na- 

 tional Museum. 



Tipula campa sp. n. (PI. XV, figs. 5, 9-12, 18). 



Color of the thora.x light gray; basal abdominal segments orange- 

 yellow ; subtcrminal segments dark brown ; antennre of the $ very 

 long. 



Male.— Length about 11 mm.; wing. 14.4 mm.; fore leg, femur, 8 

 mm.; tibia, 8.6 mm.; tarsus, 11 mm. 



