new or litile-known Tipulidee. 15a 
Hab. Tasmania. 
Holotype, $, Mangalore, January 25, 1913 (4. White). 
Type in the collection of the British Museum (Natural 
History) from the White collection, No. 1917. 104. 
Gynoplistia simplex, sp. u. 
General coloration shiny coal-black without blue or 
metallic reflexions; thoracic pleura and coxe silvery 
pruinose; antenna of male with eleven pectinate segments ; 
male hypopygium with a single pleural appendage that is 
curved, the apex subacute. 
Male.—Length about 10 mm.; wing 9°5 mm. 
Rostrum and palpi brownish black. Antennze with eleven 
pectinate flagellar segments ; tip of antenna broken, there 
being a total of fifteen segments present ; basal two flagellar 
segments with long pectinations ; flageilar segments 3 to 11 
pectinate, the pectination of the last segment longer than 
the two simple segments following; antenna black through- 
out. Head shiny coal-black. 
Mesonotum shiny black. Pleura heavily silvery pruinose. 
Halteres dark brown. Legs with the coxe pruinose ; 
trochanters black ; remainder of the legs broken. Wings 
subhyaline, the apex clouded with brown, this including the 
outer ends of cells R,, Rs, R;, 2nd Mz, and most of M, ; 
conspicuous dark brown spots at stigma, extending along 
the cord tor-m; a large spot at origin of Rs and a less 
distinct area in the base of cell R; remaining veins of the 
cord indistinctly seamed with brown ; cells C and Sc brown, 
the latter darker. Venation: Sc, ending near mid-length of 
Ry,3; Ry,3 and deflection of R,,; subequal or the former 
shorter ; cell 1, present ; basal deflection of Cu, before or 
at mid-length of cell lst J. 
Abdomen entirely coal-black, including the hypopygium. 
Male hypopygium with a single pleural appendage, this 
broadest basally, thence gently curved and narrowed to the 
subacute apex. 
Hab. Tasmania. 
Holotype, 8, Mangalore, October 19, 1911 (A. White). 
Type in the collection of the British Museum (Natural 
History), from the White collection, No. 1917. 104. 
Cerozodia victoria, sp. n. 
General coloration dark brown, the head and thorax 
pruinose ; mesonotal prescutum with three black stripes ; 
