1918.] E. Bruketti : Oriental Tipulidae. 289 



Aporosa aurantia, sp. nov. 



O. Assam. Long. 9 mm, to tip of ovipositor. 



Body wholly bright orange. 2nd scapal joint of antennae, flagellum 

 and proboscis black, latter nearly as long as whole body, palpi at its 

 extreme tip very minute. A few isolated black hairs on occiput. Fla- 

 gellum of antennae with long verticils. A barely perceptible darkening 

 of hind border of abdominal segments, and traces of a narrow dark line 

 on extreme side edge of tergites. Halteres and legs, including basal 

 two-thirds of metatarsi, black ; rest of tarsi white, tip of 4th joint and 

 the 5th joint a httle brown. 



Wings very pale yellowish-grey ; stigma elongate, small, indistinct, 

 brown ; venation normal, except that the 2nd vein takes a sudden 

 bend upwards immediately before origin of 3rd vein. 



Described from four $ $ in the Indian Museum from above Tura, 

 Garo Hills, 3,500—3,900 ft., vii-17 {Kemrp). 



LIMNOBIA, Mg. 



My Fauna volume (1912) contains the following new species : f estiva, 

 p. 400 ^, Kurseong ; tinctinervis, p. 401 $, Darjihng ; indica, p. 401 (^ 9, 

 Bengal (various locahties) ; trimaculata, p. 402 ^ $, Kurseong ; longi- 

 nervis, p. 403 $, Kurseong ; centralis, p. 403 (^ $, Kurseong ; niveipes, 

 p. 404 $, Darjihng ; nigra, p. 404 ^ $, Travancore ; vitripennis, p. 405 

 $, Darjihng ; triatigularis, p. 406 $, Simla. 

 Types of all these in Indian Museum. 



annulifemur, de Meij., Tijd. v. Ent., LVI, p. 344 ^^ (1913). Java. 

 The unique type in Amsterdam Museum. 



crocea, Edw., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8), XVII, p. 353 <^ $ 

 (1916). Sungkei, Perak, 9-ii-02 {Robiyison and Annandale). 

 Types in British Museum. 

 nitobei, id., he. cit., (8) XVIII, p. 247 (J, pi. xii, 2, genitalia 

 tip (1916). Arisan, Formosa, 8,000 ft., lO-x-12 (7. Nitobe). 

 Unique type in British Museum, 



Limnobia festiva, Brun. 



The auxiliary vein ends distinctly though not greatly beyond the 

 origin of the 2nd longitudinal vein, and not opposite to it as stated in 

 my description. 



Limnobia cinctiventris, Brun. 



This was erroneously described as a Dicranomyia. Limnobia vitri' 

 pennis, Brun. is synonymous. 



Limnobia flavocincta, sp. nov. 

 $. W. India. Long. 5 mm. 



Closely alhed to cinctiventris but with hind margins of upper side of 

 each abdominal segment broadly yellow, the whole belly being yellow 

 in one specimen, the basal part of some of the segments being black in 

 the type. Upper part of dorsum shining blackish-brown with a pale 



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