1918.] E. Brunetti: Oriental Tipuliclae. 315 



TRENTEPOHLIA, Big. 



Mongomioides, Brim. (1911). 



Genotype : Limnobia trentepohlh, \V. by original designation. 



Though Bigot's original description of this genus is quite valueless, 

 Edwards recently noted ^ one of the true generic characters, the three 

 posterior cells only, but I had overlooked his paper. 



Trentepohlia trentepohlii, W. 



Six specimens taken at Lampam, Patalung, Siam, 12-i-16, by Dr. 

 Annandale. 



marmorata, Brun., Fauna Brit. hid. Dipt., p. 483 $ {Mo^k/o- 



mioides) (1912). Calcutta. 

 nigroapicalis, id., loc. cit., p. 483 (^ {Mongomioides) (1912). 



Lucknow ; Ceylon. 

 albogeniculata, id., loc. cit., App. p. 569 ^ {Mongo'mioides) (1912) 



and Bee. Ind. Mus. VII, p. 448 (1912).2 

 speiseri, Edw., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (8) XII, p. 204 (^ $ ; 



(1913) 7iotn. nov. for Mongoma exornata, Speiser {nee Bergr.). 



Peradeniva, Ceylon. Type in British Museum. 

 saucia, Alex., Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus. XLIX, p. 174 $ (1910). 



Java. Type in U. S. Museum. Described under Mongoma 



with tlie note that it comes in the trentepohlii group. 

 pictipennis, Bezzi, Phil. Jour. Sci., XII, Sect. D, p. 115 <^ 



(1917). Luzon {Baker). 



Trentepohlia ornatepennis, sp. nov. 



(^. 8. W. India. Long. 5 mm. 



Head, including proboscis and antennae, brownish-yellow, palpi more 

 brownish. 



Thorax. — Dorsum bright brownish-yellow ; a median narrow stripe, 

 the inner sides of the post sutural depression, the scutellum and meta- 

 notum brown. Under side of thorax brownish. 



Abdomen blackish, an indistinct pale dorsal stripe ; belly more or less 

 pale. 



Legs. — Coxae brown, tips pale yellow ; remainder of legs wholly pale 

 yellow, tarsi paler still except the brownish extreme tips. 



Fig. 4. — Wing of Trentepohlia orvntipennis, sp. nov. 



Wings. — Anterior half to 4th longitudinal vein moderately dark 

 brown, posterior half to 4th vein grey, the 5th vein and posterior cross 



1 Ann. Mag. Nat. Hut. (8) VIII, p. 63 (1911). 



2 The first reference antedates by about a month. 



