452 Records of the Indian Mtisrmit. [\'OL. IV, 



SCUTOMYIA.'iheob. 



Add. Ref. — Theobald, Monog. Culic, iv, 196, 197 (short 

 description and tabulation of the only known 

 five speci.?s). 

 Tveices., Culic. Mala5'a, 105. 



S. albolineata, Theol:). 



Add. Ref. — Theob., Monog. Culic, iv, 147. Q . 



Leices., CuHc. Malaya, 103, rf 9 . 

 N.B. — Nothing is said by Theobald as to Giles's species of 

 this name (vide my Catalogue, p. 336). 

 Type in British Museum. 



S. nivea, Ludlow. 



Add. Ref. -Leices., Culic. Malaya, 87, (T 2 . 



Leicester described from a series of adults and some bred 

 from bamboo water in jungle. ''Entirely sylvan, although ap- 

 pearing in houses close to jungle, fairly common, and a vicious 

 biter." 



Type said to be in the Army Medical Museum, Washington, 

 but Theobald says (Monog., v, 203) it has been given b}^ Miss 

 Ludlow to the British Museum. 



S. notoscripta, vSkuse. 



Add. Ref. -Theob., Monog. Culic, i, 286, o^ 2 , tig. 84 (wing 

 2 ), fig. 85 (wing scales) ; iii. 145. 

 Blanch., Moust., 257,0^ 2 . 

 Add. Locs. — Muiria, Seleo, Berlinhafen, Friedrich-Wilhelms- 

 hafen (all Papua) and Ins. Graget [all Iocs. t. Biro]. 



'■'India" is given by Theobald as doubtful, although Giles 

 reports it from that country. 



S. notoscripta, sub-species samarensis, Ludlow. 

 Also occurs at Kuranda, Queensland, taken by Dr. Bancroft. 



S. sugens, W. 

 Add. Ref. — Blanch., Moust., 256, 2 . 



LEICESTERIOMYIA, mihi, nom. nov.' 



Syn. Chaetomyia, Leices., Culic. Malaya, 100, 1908 (preoccu- 

 pied). 



J The present name is suggested merely as a substitute for Chaetomyia, but 

 it must be understood that I do not consider it as of generic rank, any more than 

 the great majority of the so-called '' genera " in this family. 



