24 Records of the Indian Museum. [Vor.. XVII, 
Subfamily MACROCERINAE.,. 
Macrocera, Mg. 
Illig Mag. II, 261 (1803). 
Sch., F. Austr. II, 430: Avuctt. var.: Johan., Gen. 
Ins., Fasc. 03, 28) Brun., Katina Brit. Inds, 40: 
GENOTYPE, M. lutea Mg., by designation of 
Curtis, Brit. Hunton! 637 (1837). 
Tipula lengicornis Mg., has been proposed as the type- 
species, but the identification seems doubtful. 
Geneja, Lioy, Atti Istit. Ven. (3) IX, 229 (1863).! 
GENOTYPE, Macrocera fasciata Mg., by Coquit- 
lett’s designation. 
? Macroura, Berendt, Organ. Reste Bernstein I, 
51, nom. nud. (1845). 
ernata Brun., Fauna Brit. Ind., 51, ¢ 9 , pl. i, 1, wing; pl. ij e 
genitalia (1912). 
Darjiling, 28-v-10, tvpe ~ [Brunettr] ; Kurseong, 15-viii-09, type 
2 [Jenkins]. Tvpes in Indian Museum. 
alternata, 1d., loc. ctt., 52, 7 9, pl. 1, 2, wine (1912): Td. Ree 
Ind. Mus. XIII, 61. 
Naini Tal, type o , Io-vi-09 ; Mussoorie, vi-09, type 2 [Brunettt] ; 
Simla, x-08 [Howlett]. Type ov in Indian Museum, type 2 in 
my collection. 
flavicosta, id., loc. cit., 53,2 , pl. i, 3, wing (1912). 
Exact locality uncertain, probably India, but certainly the 
d 
Orient. Type in my collection. 
brunnea, 7d... loc (ct, 5379; Die, 5, wines (19 52)¢ 
Phagu, 12-v-09 [Annandale]. Type in Indian Museum. 
elegans, zd., loc. cit., 54,0, pl. i, 4, wing (1912). 
Darjiling, 26-v-1o[ Brunetti]. Type in Indian Museum, unique, 
inconspicua, 7d., loc. ctt., 54, 7 (1912). 
Naini Tal Distr., 28-v-o9; Simla, x-o8 [Howlett]. Type in 
Indian Museum, unique. 
ferruginea, id., loc. cit., 55, 2 (1912). 
Bhim Tal, 22—27-ix-06 [Annandale]. Type in Indian Mu- 
seum, unique. : 
fryeri Edw., Ann. Mag. Nat, Hist. (8) XII, 200, 7 (1913). 
Peradeniya, ix-IQIT. 
Subfamily: CEROPLATINAE. 
Ceroplatus, Bosc. 
Act. Soc. Hist: Nats Baris 1a, 42 (1792). 
Sch., F. Austr. II, 433 : Auctt. var.: Johan., Gen. 
Ins., Fasc. 93,18: Brun., Fauna. Brit. Ind., 56. 

LA non. nov. for Macrocera Mg., under the plea of the latter being preoccu- 
pied by Spinola in Hymenoptera. I cannot trace any such preoccupation. 
