Description of Trichocera forcipula n. sp., 
with notes on Limnophila meri- 
diana Stæg. 
By 
Peder Nielsen (Silkeborg). 
Trichocera forcipula n. sp. 
Male: Length including the hypopygium about 4 mm; 
wing 5 mm. Rostrum and palpi dark brown. Antenne 
in both sexes setaceous, dark brown, 2th joint yellowish, 
globular. Head grey. 
Fig. 1. Wing of Trichocera forcipula n. sp. 
Thorax dark brown with greyish tomentum and two 
indistinct dark stripes; scutellum yellowish grey with long 
hairs; pleurae brownish grey. Halteres somewhat long, 
pale yellow and with yellow knops. Abdomen dark brown. 
Hypopygium (Fig. 2) conspicuous, somewhat large. Legs 
pale brown, coxe yellowish. Wings (Fig. 1) very faintly 
brownish tinged, | | 
