60 SPOLIA ZEYLANICA. 
Phlebotomus zeylanicus, sp. nov. 
0,0. Sizeand Proportions.—Total length of dried specimen about 
3mm. Length of wing 3mm. _ Hind leg more than two and a half 
times as long as the thorax and abdomen; its femur less than 
three-quarters, but more than half as long as its tibia, slightly 
longer than the first joint of the tarsus, which is distinctly shorter 
than the three distal joints together. 

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Fic. 4.—Ph. zeylanicus 2 (enlarged). 
Colour.—Head, thorax, and abdomen brown, paler in the female 
than in the male; cox yellowish ; femora, tibiz, and tarsi silvery 
gray ; wings pale brownish-gray, uniform in colour. 
Fic. 5.—Wing of Ph. zeylanicus (enlarged). 
Wings.—Lanceolate, not very broad, with the two borders not 
unlike in curvature. The first longitudinal vein extends far forwards, 
overlapping the anterior branch of the second vein by more than 
three-quarters of its length. This branch is nearly five times as long 
as the distance between the two forks, which is much shorter than 
