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proboscis short, palpi shorter than the head. i'ype, T. urbica, Europe, the only 

 species. 



aa. Anal vein obsolete or reduced to an abbreviated rudiment that is not continued 

 to the wing-margin (2 long veins follow the median fork). 



(iii) Sycorax (see below). 



Sycorax, Haliday ; Curtis (1839); figured by Westwood in Walker, Ins. Brit. 

 Dipt. (1856). 



Sectorial fork stalked ; proboscis short ; palpi shorter than the head. Type, Sycorax 

 silacea Halid., described: and 2 other species from Germany and Algeria, in addition 

 to one below from the Seychelles, undescribed, sub manu. Prep., Eaton, nos. 98 — 100. 

 Name misapplied in America. 



9. Sycorax, sp. 



Two carded specimens, too defective for description. 



Loc. Seychelles. Mahe : Cascade Estate, about 800 feet. 



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