174 PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIOXAL MUSEUM. vol.49. 



MONGOMA SAUCIA, new species. 



Allied to trentepoMH Wiedemann; a brown crossband along the 

 cord. 



Female. — Length, about 4.5 mm.; whig, 4.S mm. Rostrum and 

 palpi dark brown. Antennae long, if bent backward extending to 

 just before the wing-root (in the female sex). Head dark. 



Thoracic dorsum light brown without distinct darker stripes. 

 Pleura rather darker brown. Halteres dull light yellow. Legs, 

 coxae and trochanters dull brownish yellow, remainder of the legs 

 light yellowish throughout. Wings hyaline or nearly so with pale 

 brown markings as foUow^s: tip of the wing brown except a large 

 clear rounded spot in cell B^; a broken crossband at the cord; a 

 brown seam along Cv; venation (see pi. 44, fig. 21). 



Abdomen dark brown. 



Habitat. — Java. 



Holotype. — Tjibodas, Mount Gede, Java; altitude, 7,800 feet (Bry- 

 ant and Palmer). 



Type.— Cat. No. 19022, U.S.N.M. \ 



This species belongs to the trentepoTilii group and is closest to 

 trentepoMii Wiedemsinn ^ but has a brown crossband at the cord. i 



Genus CONOSIA van derWulp. ^ 



Conosia van der Wulp, Tijdschr. voor Eutom., vol. 23, 1880, p. 159. i 



CONOSIA IRRORATA Wiedemann. • '! 



Limnobia irrorata Wiedemanx, Aussereur. zweifl. Insekt., vol. 1, 1828, p. 574. ; 



Seven females from Buitenzorg, Java, January 10, 1909, to March j 



25, 1909; one female from Batavia, Java, February 26, 1909; the j 



material collected by Bryant and Pahner. This insect is probably | 



the most widely distributed crane-fly in the Old World. It ranges • 



from northeastern xVfrica throughout Asia as far north as Japan and i 



eastward along the East Indian islands to Australia. ] 



Tribe LIMNOPHILINI. \ 



Genus EPIPHRAGMA Osten Sacken. | 



i 



Epiphragma Osten Sacken, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Pliila., 1859, p. 238. J 



EPIPHRAGMA SIGNATA de Meijere. ; 



Epiphragma sigrMta de Meijere, Tijdsclir. voor Entoin., vol. 54, p. 52, pi. 4, fig. 43. 



One female from Tjibodas, Mount Gede, Java, altitude 4,500 

 feet, collected by Bryant and Palmer. 



1 Aussereur. zweifl. lusekt., vol. 1, 1828, p. 551, pi. 66, fig. 12. 



