418 TIPULIDiE. 



clastic overthrowing of names established in some cases I'oi- nearly 

 a century, indulged in by some present day writers, has spared 

 a well-known genus here and there. 



Table of Species. 



1. Larger species, 6^ millim ferrwjinosa, sp. n., p. 418. 



Smaller species, 4 millim 2. 



2, Pale yellow species tmicolor, sp. n., p. 419. 



Darker species inconspicua, sp. n., p. 419, 



303. Khamphidia ferruginosa, sp. nov. (PI. YIII, fig. 8 ; PI. XI , 

 fig. 11.) 



J . Head, with neck, brownish yellow, slightly pubescent ; 

 eyes nearly contiguous. Proboscis brownish yellow ; palpi darker, 

 comparatively narrow. Auteunse brownish yellow, with a row of 

 bristly hairs on the 2nd scapal joint, which 

 is rather large, and with normal pubes- 

 cence on the tlagellum. Thorax : dorsum 

 and sides, scutellum and metanotum 

 ferruginous brown, nearly bare, mode- 

 rately shining ; traces of a very narrow 

 bright yellow line below the margin of 



the dorsum anteriorly. Abdomen dark 

 Fig. 4\.-Elmnphuha Ja- ^ -^^ jj j .^ .^ . 



ruqinosa, Brun., lateral " in <■ ■ •' r^ -i. ^^ 



view of head, cence ; belly terrugnious. Grenitalia 



yellowish brown, only a large pair of 

 claspers terminating in black hooks being perceptible. Legs 

 yellowish brown. Wings clear. The 1st longitudinal vein ending 

 gradually in the costa at about two-thirds the length of the wing ; 

 auxiliary vein lying very close to the 1st vein, and only perceptible 

 towards its tip, it being nearly as long as the 1st longitudinal ; 

 prEefurca nearly straight, the remainder of the vein taking a wide 

 sweep upward, distinctly curved, a little longer than the prae- 

 furca, ending some distance beyond the tip of the 1st vein ; the 

 3rd vein originating at the tip of the praefurca, its basal portion 

 almost punctiform ; anterior cross-vein moderately long; discal 

 cell oblong, the three veinlets issuing equidistantly from it, nearly ' 

 straight, approximately parallel ; posterior cross-vein at base of 

 discal cell, lialteres pale, knob brown. 



Length 6| millim. 



Described from one specimen from the base of the Dawna 

 Hills, Lower Burma, 2. iii, 08 (Annandale). 



