igii.] E. Brunetti : Oriental Tipulidae. 309 



optabilis, Wlk., & {Pterocosmus). Sarawak. Type (British 

 Museum) ( cf ) valueless, 1 educed to a thorax and head. No further 

 specimens have been recorded. 



combinata, Wlk., 9 {Pterocosmus). Sarawak.. Type in 

 British Museum, a & , damaged, but useful for comparison owing 

 to conspicuous markings. 



diluta, Wlk. {Pterocosmus). Sarawak. The British Museum 

 type is valueless, the abdomen and other parts being missing. 

 The. sex is now un discoverable, and was not stated by Walker. 



albipuncta, Wulp, $. Java. The type is totally lost, but 

 the Amsterdam Museum (where it had been) has other specimens 

 in good condition, from Java, taken by Jacobson. Meijere reports 

 recently a cf and several 9 9 from Semarang, Java. 

 lunata, Westw. No sex stated. Sarawak. 

 morosa, Os. Sac, 9 . Makassar, Celebes. 

 selene, Os. Sac, 9 . Mt. vSingalang (Sumatra). The types 

 of both these species in mediocre condition in the Genoa Museum. 

 perennis, Os. Sac, o' 9 . Philippines. 



mansueta, Os. Sac, cf 9 . Phihppines. Types (presumably) 

 in the Osten Sacken collection. 



ferruginosa, Wulp, 9 . Java. The two type 9 9 are still 

 present in the Leyden Museum, but one is in bad condition. 

 Meijere records a 9 from Semarang, Java. 

 humberti, Os. Sac, 9 . 

 meleagris, id., 9 . 

 pachyrrhina, z^., 0^9 {in cop.). 



The types of these three are in the Geneva :\Iuseum, all from 

 Ceylon. Mr. Edwards records MmSe^'/^i from Pundaluoy a, Ceylon, 

 with an extra specimen from UvaP., Madulsima, with an all velvet- 

 black thorax. This may be the undescribed & , he thinks. It 

 agrees otherwise with humberti 9 . 



crystalloptcra, Os Sac , cf . Ceylon. A single imperfect type 

 c^ in the Berlin Museum. Mr. Edwards records it from Madul- 

 sima Pundaluoya and Haputale, all in Ceylon. He says the 9 , 

 which appears not to have been met with before, is very like the 

 cr' but larger. 



nigripennis, Meij., 9 . Bijd. tot. de Dierk., xvii, 92 (1904), 

 Java. 



cingulafca, Meij., & 9 . Tijd. v. Ent., liv, 58 (ign)- 

 Mr. Edwards has recently described (Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 

 (8), viii. No. 4-], p. 64, 1911) four new species from Ceylon, the 

 types of which are in the British Museum. These are ctenopho- 

 roides, cf 9 , p. 64 (including a 9 variety with an all velvet-black 

 thorax), from Kandy, 19-V-92, Kottawa, 24-V-92, and Pallamadulla, 

 i7-vi-92, scutellata, (f 9 , p. 65, from Pundaluoya, Sept. and 

 Oct. '92, tuherculifera, 9 , p. 66, Pundaluoya, Nov. '88 and July 

 '89, and fusca, ^9 , p. 66, Pundaluoya, April 1889. 



]V.B. — Quite a number of new species have come to my 

 notice, and some of these are described below. 



