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shape, but somewhat larger, and, as seen by careful examination 

 from the ventral side, somewhat squarer (I.e. its posterior margin 

 not quite so much rounded off). 



Legs ochraceous-buff ; coxae buff, outer surface of front coxae 

 blotched with dark grey ; femora, especially front pair, blotched 

 or streaked with dark grey or greyish-brown, front femora often 

 almost entirely dark mouse-grey ; last two joints of front and 

 middle tarsi tipped with dark brown ; hind tarsi entirely blackish- 

 brown above. 



Wings uniformly sepia-brown, fairly dark. Squamae light 

 cream-coloured, antisquama hyaline, its fringe brownish. 



Halteres cream-butf. 



The typical specimens of this species are a ^ and 9 from 

 Southern Nigeria, in the British Museum (Natural History), 

 both taken by Mr. G. Garden, Veterinary Officer, S. Nigeria, 

 the (J on a creek near Akitipupu, 18. v. 1909, the 9 i" «- canoe 

 on a creek between Aro Chuku and Itu, 16. iii. 1909. 



DiSTRiBUTiox OF G. caHgiuea, Austen. 



Up to the present time, this species has been received only 

 from Southern Nigeria. In addition to the types of the ^ 

 and 9 , the following specimens are contained in the Museum 

 collection : — 1 ^ , Benin [A. Millson) : I ^ , Benin City, 18. iii. 

 1910, and 1 ^ , Forcados, 30. iv. 1910 (-/. -/. Sintpson: presented 

 by the Entomological Research Committee) : I ^ , Sobo Plains, 

 July, 1904, and 1 9 , Sapele (Dr. G. F. DnrJcer) ; 1 (^ , 1 9 , Owa 

 River, Lagos, August, 1904 (Dr. W. H. W. Straclmn, C.M.G.) ; 

 - cJ (J> 1 9, Bende, May, 1908 (Dr. Grat/ : presented by Dr. 

 W. H. W. Strachan, C.M.G.) ; 1 (^ , 2 9 9 ,' Oni River, 70 miles 

 east of Lagos, 2, 9, and 29. v. 1910 (Dr. W. A. Lumliorn: pre- 

 sented by the Entomological Research Committee) ; 1 cJ , 3 9 9 » 

 between Aro Chuku and Itu, "caught in canoe on creek," 

 16. iii. 1909; ^ ^ $, 1 9j between Agbabu and Akitipupu, 

 " caught in canoe on creek," 17 and 19. v. 1909 ; and 2 (^ (J , 1 9 , 

 on creek near Akitipupu, 18. v. 1909 (G. Garden): 1 9 , Old 

 Calabar, 14. v. 1900 (Dr. H. E. Aunetf). The following speci- 

 mens, in the possession of the Entomological Research Committee 

 (Tropical Africa), have also been examined: — 3 (^ (^ , 4 9 95 

 Oni River, 2, 4, and 9. v. 1910 (Dr. W. A. Lamhorn) \ 2 ^ }, 

 Calabar, 16. vi. 1910 (J. J. Simpson). 



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