I9I2.] E. Brttnetti : Catalogue of Oriental Culicidac. 459 



L. magna, Theob. 



Add. Ref.— Theob., Monog. Culic. iv. 250. & 9 . 



Described from two perfect specimens; a true Lepidotomyia. 

 Recorded from Boml:)ay. i9-viii-o2, by James. Type in British 

 Museum. 



L. taeniata, Leices.. 1908. 



Culic. Malaya. 133, & 9 . 



Described from a large series bred from larvae taken in water 

 collected in ruts in a jungle waggon track. The only time this 

 author has seen the larvae. 



THEOBALDIA, Nev. Lemaire. 



TheohaldincUa. Blanch.. iqo5. Moust , 390. nom. nov. (gen. 

 chars, given). 



N .B. — Blanchard changed the name from Thcobaldia to Theo- 

 haldineUa on account of Thcobaldius of Neville in Mollusca ; but 

 Mr. Theobald retains the spelling as originally written, wliich in 

 accordance with zoological rules is permissible. 



T. annulata, Schrk. 

 Beitr. zur. Naturgesch.. 97 {1776). 



Add. Ref. — Culex annulatus, Blanch., Mou.st.. 280. & 9 , 

 fig. 206. ungues and genitalia, fig. 207, adult larva. 



Apparently a hill species. Blanchard records it from 4,000 ft. 



(Brianon, France), also from 8,000 feet in Mexico (Durango 

 State). 



T. spathipalpis, Rond. 



Add. Ref. - Theob , Monog. Culic , iv. zy^ (larva described). 

 Blanch., Moust.. 283. & 9 , fig. 200. ungues and 

 genitals. 

 N.B. — Blanchard says that Ficallji thinks the adult does not 

 bite, but lives on plant juices. The larva has been found during 

 winter ( ? in vSardinia). Blanchard thinks it may carry " undulat- 

 ing " fever in Malta, adding that, at least in Gibraltar, where it 

 abounds, it is infesterl ))y a microbe closely resembling Micrococcus 

 melitensis. 



PECOMYIA, Theob. 



Gcitonomyid, Leiccs., ick)8. Culic. Malaya, 134. 



P. caeca, Theob. (Ciilcx id.}. 



Add. Ref.— Blanch., Moust.. 305. 9 {Culex id.). 



Feices., Culic. Malaya, 135. o" 9 {Cieitonoinyia id.) 

 Add. Locs. Fed. Malay States (Ipoh-Parak). Philippines 



