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WORCESTERIA Banks, 1906. 

 Phil. Jour. Sci., i, 779. 

 Near both Megarhinus and Toxorhynchites, but quite distinct. 



I. W. grata Banks, 1906. 



Phil. Jour. Sci., i, 780 cf 9 ; plate, palpus cf , genitalia cf , 

 cross veins cf 5 , scales, etc. 

 The adult does not bite. The species was bred during June. 

 Types {rf 9 No. 6071) in the Entomological Collection, Bureau 

 of Science, Manila. 



Localities : Bago, (150 metres alt. ; June and July) (Negros 

 Occidental Philippine Islands) [Banks] ; and Cebu [McGregor], 

 both places in the Philippines. 



Sub-Fam. CULICIN^, 



Theob. Gen. Ins., Fasc. 26, p. 14. Chars, of sub-family, also 



analytical table of 30 genera. 

 Theob. Mon. Culic, i, 97, table of genera. 

 Giles Handbk., 2nd Ed., 334, table of genera. 



MUCIDUS Theob., 1901. 

 Mon. Culic, i, 268. 

 Theob., Gen. Ins., Fasc. 26, p. 17. 

 A table of species given by Theobald. Monog., i, 269. 



I. M. alternans Westw., 1881. 



Tr. Ent. So. Lond., iii, 384. 



Mucidus alternans Giles Handbk., 2nd Ed., 347 cf 9 ; 



pi. xii, 2, wing 9 . 

 Culex commovens Wlk. Ins. Saunds. Dipt. 432. 

 C. hispidosus Skuse. Tr. Linn. So. N. S. Wales, p. 1726. 



The only oriental locality seems to be Papua [Hungarian 



Museum]. 



2. M. laniger Wiedl, 1821. 



Dipt. Exot. 9 {Culex id.) 9 . 



Auss. Zweifi., i, 5 9 . 



Culex laniger Macq. Dip. Ex., i, pt. 2, 176. 



Type in Westermann's Collection. Recorded from Java and 

 Coromandel. _ . .. 



