70 Records of the Indian Museum. [Voi,. X, 



Pseudotheobaldia, Theob., Monog. iv, 217 (1907). 



Type, P. niveitaeniata, Theob., sp. nov., d' , I.e. '=Culex, L. 



Pseudouranotaenia, Theob., Jour. econ. biol. i, 33 (1905) ; 

 Monog. iv, 566 (1907). 



Type, P. rowlandii, Theob., sp. nov., I.e., the original species. 



= Uranotaenia, Arrib. 



Psorophora, R. Desv., Essai Culic. (1827). 



Type, Culex ciliata, F. . the oldest described species at the 

 institution of the genus. A valid genus. 



Pyretophorus, Blanch., Comp. rend xxiii, 795 (1902). 



Type, Anopheles costalis, lyW., by original designation.' 



= Anopheles, Mg. 



Quasistegomyia, Theob., 2nd Rep. Gord. College Welle. Labor., 

 69 (1906), 



Type, Q. unilineata, Theob., sp. nov., the original species. 



==Stegomyia, Theob. 



Rachionotomyia, Theob., Jour. Bomb. Nat. Hist. So. xvi, 248 

 (1905). Monog. iv, 518. 



Type, R. ceylonensis , Theob., sp. nov., 9 , I.e., the original 



species. A valid genus. 



Rachisoura, Theob., Monog. v, 207 (1910). 



Type, R. sylvestris, Theob., sp. nov,, I.e., 208 the only species. 



=Cnlex, I J. 



Radioculex, Theob., Rec. Ind. Mus., ii,295 (1908) ; Monog. v, 192. 

 Type, R. clavipalpis, Theob., sp. nov , I.e., the original species. 



=Mimomyia, Theob. 



Ramcia, Annandale, Spol. Zeyl. vii, 187 (191 1). 



Type, R. inepia, Annand., sp. nov., cf , I.e., the only species. 



A valid genus. 



Reedomyia, Ludl., Can. Ent. xxxvii, 94 (1905). 



Type, R. pampangensis, hnd\. , sp. nov., 5 , /.c, the original 

 species. =^Culex, L. 



Rhynchotaenia, Brethes, Ann. Mus. Buen. x\yres xx, 470 (1910), 

 nam. nov. for T aemorhynchii s , Theob. 



Rossia, Theob., Jour. Trop. Med. v, 181 (1902). 



Preocc. by Owen 1838 in MoUusca, and Bonap., 1838, in Aves; 



renamed Myzorhynchus, Blanch. 

 No type species ever set up, and as Rossia is displaced b}^ 

 My^or/iywc/iws, which itself sinks in Anopheles, nothing is 

 to be gained by selecting one now. ^= Anopheles, Mg. 



1 Major James' suggestion (Rec. lud. Mus. iv, 90) to set up palestinensis , 

 Theob., as the " type ex^vinple " of the genus (whatever he may mean by that as 

 distinct from "type of the genus") is unpardonable. A. cos <a/ /s, lyw., was 

 definitely selected by Blanchard as the type and must remain so. 



