Mr. F. H. Taylor on the Culicidae of Australia. 687 
white banding and conspicuous white apical lateral spots; venter 
white scaled with scattered brown ones. 
Wings with the veins clothed with mixed white and brown scales, 
costa black; fork-cells short, the first slightly longer but narrower 
than the second, the base of the latter nearer the base of the wing 
than that of the former; stem of the first fork-cell half the length 
of the cell, stem of the second about two-thirds the length of its 
cell; anterior basal cross-vein slightly longer than the anterior cross- 
vein and about one-third its length distant from it; fringe brown. 
Halteres with the stalk and knob creamy white. 
Legs with the femora densely mottled white and brown scales, 
with an apical white spot, the apical third of the fore femora with 
numerous and moderately long brown spines; tibiae and _ tarsi 
covered with blackish brown scales, the former and the first two 
tarsals mottled with white scales; ungues equal each with a small 
tooth. 
Length 8 mm. 
Habitat. Bass Srrairs, Flinders Island (Dr. J. B. 
Cleland). 
Date of Capture. 20/11/1912. 
Observations. Described from two specimens taken by 
Dr. Cleland. It would seem in some respects, to be closely 
related to G. australis, Strickland. 
Culicada demansis, Strickland. 
Entomologist, xliv, No. 577, p. 202 (1911). 
Strickland states in his description that he was unable 
to state the character of the ungues from his single specimen. 
They are all equal and uniserrate. 
Additional Locality. Tasmanta, Mount Arthur (Ff. MM. 
Tuttler). 
Culicada vandema, Strickland. 
Entomologist, xliv, No. 577, p. 202 (1911). 
Additional Localities. N.S. Wares, Bulli (Dr. J. B. 
Cleland) ; TasmantaA, Mount Arthur (F. M. Littler). 
Culicada tasmaniensis, Strickland. 
(Pl. XLI, figs. 3 and 4.) 
Entomologist, xliv, No. 576, p. 181 (1911). 
Additional Locality. Tasmania, Low Head (Ff. WM. 
Inttler). 
