i-AM. }'\\()Hl\).1-: 



small, more „r less br.stly. Tlu- suollen .bdun.en ,s m..e or less raised over the back. The first four 

 segmentsaregreatly.svvollen. uhde .h,- .,„«,1 ones are retraced .so as to be underneath them. [.egs 

 lonK. but rather slender. th<> lemora <;lavate. ribia hairy but not bristlv. 



Type species : 7 . llavilandi. Wasm 



ann. 



Geographical distribution of species. - Four species of this remarkable ue„us have been 



<lesinl)ed. All li\e iii the nests ol rciiniles m Atnca an<l India. 



I. T. Assmnth,, Wasmann, Zool. Jahrb. Al.tli. t. Svst. Vol. ,7. ,,. ,0, (ig.j-j (Ceylon) 



^. 1 He,m,. \\asmann.Zeit.sch. t. wiss. Zool. Vol. hj. p. (,,,, (,,,«1 (E. India).'- Pjate 2 Fie 17 



3. 7. tlav,laiidi, W asmann, idem, p. bog (Natalj. ' 



4. T. yac^n,k,ocld,. Wasmann. Kesulls Swedish l.;.x,,ed. HKy,,t A Whit,. Xile. \ol. ,3, ,,. ,f, (loo^) 



23. Genus TERMITOMYIA, Wasmann 



Termitomyia, Wasmann, /eitsch. t. wiss. Z,„;l. ^ol. jy, p. .,8g i,<,oj,. 



Characters. ^ \eiy simila,- to Tamit,.xc,„a, bm .iitfeiins in the U-mAe sex b^ the loosely 

 plum<.sean.sta. The wings aie also .litfe.ent. ,.,ms,stms o. t„„ parts. antei i,„ an<l posteri<M. which are 

 moie or less distinctly .separated. 



Type species : 7'. mii-cihilis. Wasiiiann. 



Geographical distribution of species. - Two species occur, l„„h of them teimito,,hilous. 

 .. T. B,a:,,,si, Wasmann, Ze.tsch. f. wiss. Zool. \ ol. 67, p. 6,, (.900) Orange Free State) 

 2. 1 . m,ial'!l,s. Wasinann, ,<lem, ,,. (>io (Natal). 



SPECIES OF UNCERTAIN GENERIC POSITION 



Tl„. follownig four si.eces 1 can „„( place ,-enerically fr„n, the descri,,ti,„is, an<I 1 have not seen 

 specniens. They w ill probably be lecognized in the futuie. 



1. Plto,u,ii„„ochaela. Strobl, Ph,„. Oesterr. ,,. j.,j ( iSqJ, ( Furopej. 



2. Tri„e,„-aperegri„a, Wiedemann. Auss. Zweifl. p. hoo ( r83o) (Caiiton) 



3. Tr,„e,ira M^risfi^ostda, Zetterstedt, Dipt. Scand. \'ol. 14. p. 6473 (i8fa„) (Euroi,e) 



4. H,ero„rm„s/,yg,„ae„s, Weyenbergh. Tijdschr. Enl. \<,l. 29 (,,SS6) (Cord<,va. S. Am.). 



UNRECOGNIZABLE SPECIES OF UNKNO\A/N GENERIC POSITION 



Twelvesp.-c,esaie,,lacedheie. They are absohitely un,ecogni2able fr<,m the descn,,t,ons and 

 must remani so, unless type s,iecimens a,e discjvered m ihe future. 



1. /'ifasciata. W alker. Proc. Linn. Soc. L.,nd. Z.,ol. Vol. 4, p. 172(1860) 



2. liovistaf. (jimnuMth, Arb. \at. Kiga V.,1. ,, ,,. 359 (1848). 

 i.JiaviMipn. .Maciuait. Flist. Nat. Dipt. \<,1. 2. ).. 626 (i835) (France) 

 4. /uscipes. Maciuai I. ,de,n. Vol. 2, p. 627 ( iAy:,\ ( F,ance). 



.V „ivalis. R.„,.l;„„. 1'iodr. 1 ),,,t. \-ol. ,, ,,. ,36 (i856) (Europe). 



6. „„dt/ro„s, Ma.-,|ua,t ibidem Vol. 2, ,,. (,3o (i835) (France). 



7. quadrata. (,imme,th, Hull. Soc. Nat. .Mosc. Vol. i5, p. 686(F:uiope) 



8. ^cap„laris. Ma<<,uar,. Hist. Xat. Di,it. \-ol. 2, p. 626 (i835) (France) 



