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  PR00EEDINO8 
  OP 
  THE 
  VATIOtJAL 
  MUSEUM. 
  

  

  Furcomyia 
  higoti, 
  new 
  name 
  for 
  Limnobia 
  longicollis 
  Bigot 
  (188S) 
  ; 
  

   not 
  L. 
  longicollis 
  ^lacquart 
  (1846). 
  

  

  Furcomyia 
  hlanchardi, 
  new 
  name 
  for 
  Limnohia 
  stictica 
  Blanchard 
  

   (1852); 
  not 
  L. 
  stictica 
  Ueigen 
  (1818). 
  

  

  Furcomyia 
  sulandina, 
  new 
  name 
  for 
  Limnohia 
  stigmatica 
  Blanch- 
  

   ard 
  (1852); 
  notL. 
  stigmatica 
  Meigen 
  (1830). 
  

  

  Epiphragma 
  fahAcii, 
  new 
  name 
  for 
  Tipula 
  maculata 
  Fabricius 
  

   (1805); 
  not 
  T. 
  maculata 
  Linnaeus 
  (1758); 
  not 
  T. 
  maculata 
  Meigen 
  

   (1804). 
  

  

  Eriocera 
  unllistoni, 
  new 
  name 
  for 
  E. 
  fas 
  data 
  Williston 
  (1900); 
  not 
  

   E. 
  fasciata 
  Guerin 
  (1830). 
  

  

  Eriocera 
  longistyla, 
  new 
  name 
  for 
  Tipula 
  erytJirocephala 
  Fabricius 
  

   (1805); 
  not 
  T. 
  erythrocepliala 
  De 
  Geer 
  (1776). 
  

  

  I 
  wish, 
  in 
  closing 
  this 
  introductory 
  statement, 
  to 
  express 
  my 
  

   thanks 
  to 
  ^Mr. 
  F. 
  W. 
  Edwards, 
  of 
  the 
  British 
  Museum 
  of 
  Natural 
  His- 
  

   tory, 
  for 
  the 
  following 
  information 
  regarding 
  Walker's 
  South 
  Amer- 
  

   ican 
  Tipulidse: 
  

  

  Limnohia 
  caZojows 
  Walker. 
  Types 
  $ 
  9 
  ^^ 
  very 
  good 
  condition, 
  only 
  one 
  leg 
  missing 
  

   from 
  each. 
  Osten 
  Sacken 
  has 
  a 
  note 
  attached, 
  "Comp. 
  this 
  to 
  Limnohia 
  armillaris 
  

   Wied. 
  (O. 
  Sack). 
  " 
  Certainly 
  belongs 
  to 
  the 
  genus 
  Lecteria, 
  but 
  there 
  is 
  no 
  cross 
  vein 
  

   in 
  the 
  second 
  submarginal 
  cell. 
  

  

  Limnohia 
  red 
  pr 
  oca 
  Walker. 
  Bad 
  condition; 
  no 
  legs. 
  Genus 
  Trimicra 
  (close 
  to 
  T. 
  

   pilipes 
  Fabr.). 
  

  

  Limnobia 
  chrysoptera 
  Walker. 
  No 
  legs, 
  but 
  recognizable 
  by 
  wings, 
  easily 
  I 
  should 
  

   say. 
  Genus 
  Eriocera. 
  

  

  Limnohia 
  tenehrosa 
  Walker. 
  Good 
  condition; 
  genus 
  Eriocera. 
  

  

  Gonomyia 
  varicgata 
  Walker 
  is 
  a 
  Geranomyia. 
  

  

  Gonomyia 
  antarctica 
  Walker 
  is 
  a 
  Limnophila. 
  

  

  Ptilogyna 
  simplex 
  Walker. 
  Fair 
  condition; 
  genus 
  Ozodicefa, 
  as 
  stated 
  by 
  O. 
  S. 
  

  

  Tipula 
  filigera 
  Walker. 
  Fair 
  condition 
  ;c6a'tainly 
  recognizable. 
  I 
  have 
  not 
  stud- 
  

   ied 
  the 
  Tipulinte 
  and 
  am 
  not 
  sure 
  of 
  the 
  genus 
  of 
  this. 
  The 
  legs 
  are 
  veiy 
  long 
  and 
  

   slender, 
  but 
  the 
  venation 
  is 
  like 
  Tipula, 
  the 
  anterior 
  branch 
  of 
  the 
  second 
  vein 
  (Ro) 
  

   being 
  oblique. 
  Antennae, 
  lO-jointed? 
  

  

  The 
  other 
  species 
  you 
  ask 
  about 
  I 
  can 
  not 
  trace 
  in 
  our 
  collection, 
  so 
  their 
  exist- 
  

   ence 
  is 
  doubtful. 
  

  

  A 
  LIST 
  OF 
  THE 
  NEOTROPK^AL 
  TIPULID^ 
  (LIMNOBIN^). 
  

  

  Trihe 
  1. 
  — 
  Limnobini: 
  

  

  Geray.omyia 
  brasiliensis 
  Westwood. 
  

   G. 
  enderleini, 
  new 
  name 
  (for 
  annu- 
  

  

  lala 
  Enderlein). 
  

   G 
  . 
  fulviihorax 
  Philippi. 
  

   G. 
  insignis 
  Loew. 
  

   G. 
  intermedia 
  Walker. 
  

   G. 
  leucomelanopus 
  Enderlein. 
  

   G. 
  lineata 
  Enderlein. 
  

   G. 
  mexicana 
  Bc^Uardi. 
  

   G. 
  pallida 
  Williston. 
  

  

  Trihe 
  1. 
  — 
  Limnobini 
  — 
  Contd. 
  ' 
  

  

  G. 
  phiUppii, 
  new 
  name 
  (for 
  virescens 
  

  

  Philippi). 
  

   G. 
  pilipes 
  AValker. 
  

   G. 
  rostrata 
  Say. 
  

   G. 
  rufescens 
  Loew. 
  

   G. 
  stigmatica 
  Philippi. 
  

   G. 
  tcstacea 
  Philippi. 
  

   G. 
  tibialis 
  Loew. 
  

   G. 
  tristis 
  Loew. 
  

   G. 
  valida 
  Loew. 
  

  

  