NEW OB LITTLE-KNOWN CRANE-FLIES.— ALEXANDER. 53 



Clytocosmus Skuse ; Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales, vol. 5 (ser. 2), 

 pp. 74-76; 1890. One species. Type, Clytocosmus Jielmsi Skuse, 

 by monotypy. 



Platyphasia Skuse; I.e., pp. 84, 85. One species. Type, PlatypJmsia 

 prineeps Skuse, by monotypy. 



Plusiomyia Skuse; I.e., pp. 86, 87. Five species. Tyj^e, Plusiomyia 

 olliffi Skuse, tlie second species, by present designation. 



Habromastix Skuse ; I.e., pp. 93, 94. Three species. Type, Habromastix 

 cincrascens Skuse, the first species, by present designation. 



Phymatopsis Skuse; I.e., pp. 97, 98. One species. Type, Phymatopsis 

 nigrirostris Skuse, by monotypy. 



Acracantha Skuse; I.e., pp. 109-111. Three species. Type, Acracantha 

 sydneyensis Skuse, the first species, by present designation. 



Ischnotoma Skuse ; I.e., pp. 114, 115. Three species. Type, Ischnotoma 

 serricornis Macquart, the first species, by present designation. 



Family TIPULID/E. 



Subfamily LIMNOBIIN^. 



Tribe LIMNOBIINI. 



Genus LIMNOBIA Meigen. 



1818. Syst. Beschreib., vol. 1, p. 116. 

 Limnohia hidentata Skuse. 



1889. Limnohia tidentata Skuse; Proc. Linnean Soc. New South Wales, vol. 4 (ser. 2), pp. 

 782, 783. 



The folloAving records are included in the material at hand: — Brisbane, 

 April 7, 1914 (H. Hacker). Caloundra, Sept. 30— Oct. 28, 1913 (H. Hacker). 

 Sandgate, Jan. 24, 1914 (H. Hacker). 



Skuse describes the radial sector as being only one-third longer than the 

 deflection of Bi-\-5 \ in the present material the deflection is proportionately 

 longer but there are no other apparent differences. 



Tribe ANTOCHINI. 

 Genus RHAMPHIDIA Meigen. 



1830. Syst. Beschreib., vol. 6, p. 281. 



Rhampliidia communis Skuse. 

 1889. Rliampliidia communis Skuse; Proc. Linnean Soc. New South Wales, vol. 4 (ser. 2), pp. 



788, 789. 



A few specimens in poor condition, from the following locality and dates : — 

 Brisbane, July 30, 1914; September 16, 1918 (H. Hacker). 



