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N.B. — Its place in this genus is uncertain, owing to the bad 

 condition of the type. Giles places it here ; Blanchard says, 

 '' near Myzomyia funesta." 



P. nigrifasciatus, Theob., 1907. 



Monog. Culic, iv, 65. 2 . 



From India, taken by Major Nurse at Peshin in April. 

 Resembles Myzomyia turkhudi, Liston. Also occurs in Cyprus. 

 Type in British Museum. 



P. nursei, Theob., 1907. 



Monog. Culic, iv, 66, 5 . 



Taken by Major Nurse at Quetta in November, a unique 

 specimen resembling nigrifasciatus. 

 Type in British Museum, 



P. watsonii, Leices., 1908. 



Culic. Malaya, 38, 2 . 



A single 2 taken by Dr. Watson in jungle a few miles from 

 Klang. 



MYZORHYNCHUS, Blanch. 



Add. Ref. — Theob., Monog. Cuhc, iv, 81 (Ust and table of 

 the 16 known species). 



I^eices., Culic. Malaya, 29. 



N.B. — Theobald thinks it probable that malaria contracted 

 in the open is generally accountable to species of this genus. 



One Japanese species (sinensis) has been shown by Tsuzuki 

 to carry malarial parasites in Japan. Col. Alcock embodies 

 Lophoscelomyia , Theob., in Myzorhynchus. 



M. albotaeniatus, Theob. 



Add. Ref. — alhoannitlatHS , James and Liston, Anoph. Mosq. 

 Ind., 81. 



Add. Syn. — Leices., Culic. Malaya, 34, 2 . 



N.B. — lyarvae in pools near Kuala Lumpur, and in pools at 

 Port Swettenham within tidal influence, and with a salinity of 

 2-8 per 1,000. 



Type in British Museum. 



M. barbirostris, V. Wulp. 

 Add. Ref. — Blanch., Moust., iqy. 



