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Rhodesiella tarsalis Adams. [Chloropidae.] 
Specimens collected by Illingworth, near Waimea, Hawaii, 
June 18, 1922. Identified by Aldrich, who notes: “(Meroscinis 
scutellata de Meijere.) A widespread Oriental and African 
species.” 
Sapromyza sp. [Sapromyzidae. ] 
Det. by Aldrich; specimen collected by Illingworth, near 
Waimea, Hawaii, June 14, 1922. 
RECENT IDENTIFICATIONS AND SYNONYMY. 
Aedes aegypti (Linn.) [Culicidae.] 
Our common day mosquito. (— Aedes calopus (Meigen), 
Stegomyia fasciata (Fabr.) etc.). 
Aphiochaeta scalaris (Loew). | Phoridae.] 
Identification by Knab of specimens bred by Illingworth 
“ex dead roach,’ April 7, 1913. Recently identified again by 
Dr. Aldrich. The common, large, brownish Phorid, locally 
known as “Phora sp.,” the one I bred in 1920 from dead land 
shells (Proc. Haw. Ent. Soc., IV, p. 489). 
Atherigona excisa (Wied.). [Anthomyidae.] 

(— Acritochaeta pulvinata Grimshaw.) Synonymy by Malloch. 
Drosophila repleta Wollaston. [Drosophilidae.] 
Specimens bred “ex rotten potato,’ March, 1916, by Illing- 
worth, were so determined by Knab, who noted: “= carinata 
Grim.” The descriptions do not agree. Also recorded by Sturte- 
vant from Hawaii (Carnegie Pub., 301, 1921, p. 101). 
Gitona perspicax (Knab). [Drosophilidae.] 
Sturtevant (Carnegie Pub., 301, 1921, pp. 54, 55) says that 
he does not consider Gitonides Knab distinct from Gitona 
Meigen. 
Hylemyia cilicrura Rondani. [Anthomyidae. ] 
(—Phorbia fusciceps Zett.), which was determined from 
Hawaii by Knab, bred ex beets, by Illingworth, 1916. Synonymy 
by Aldrich; specimens collected by Illingworth, near Waimea, 
Hawaii, June 18, 1922. 
