Epwarps.—Preliminary Revision of the Crane-flies of New Zealand. 305 
second. a — dark brown, joints oval, slightly over twice as 
long as broad, verticils equalling diameter of joint. Thorax brownish, 
mesonotum slightly ема three large confluent praescutal stripes, not 
much darker than ground-colour. Tuberculate pits absent Abdomen 
slender, dark brown dorsally, hind-margins of basal tergites narrowly paler 
venter much more extensively pale. Hypopygium—ninth tergite кав 
bilobed. Outer claspers hairy, with bare flattened tip. Inner claspers 
nearly straight, somewhat spatulate at tip, with two or three long stiff 
hairs directed inwardly. Parameres broad and flat except at base. Penis 
except for ochreous coxae. Tibial spurs very short, only about half as 
long as diameter of tip of tibia. Wangs greyish-tinged, with rather dense 
macrotrichia over nearly the whole surface, except basal to origin of Rs. 
Five cloudy brown spots along costa — near base, at origin of Rs (the 
largest), and over tips of Se, R,, an 2; brown clouds also over cord, 
ех of discal cell, base of cell M,, and along vein R,,,. ending just 
beyond" ne of Rs; blique, pet than Sc,; cell R, shortly 
brown, apex o of knob paler. * Length of body, 9-10 mm. wing, 10-11 mm. 
NomrH ЇзгАхр: In forest, Karori, Wellington, April (G. V. Hudson, 
No. 245); type and one other male in British Museum ; a third male in 
Cambridge Museum. 
Ulomorpha fuscana n. sp. (Fig. 54.) 
Differs from J. nebulosa as follows : Head dark- -greyish, тон 
darker. Wings more strongly tinged with brownish, the dark markings 
smaller, no dark spot near. base; Sc a little longer; Cu,, nearer base of 
discal cell; cell Ax much narrower. Halteres all black. Length of body, 
mm 
Ховтн ISLAND: Karori, Wellington, “amongst M excelsum, April 
(G. V. Hudson, No. 3028) ; "type male in British Museum 
Genus LIMNOPHILA Em: 
I am unable to undertake. I therefore confine ra to the бенон 
made above (see under the tribe heading). So far as published subgenera 
are concerned, most of the New Zealand species (and also many of the 
Australian forms described by Skuse) would appear to approach most 
r 
as present). Nothing has been а аер the im ese areas on 
the abdominal tergites in these subgenera, but from Alexander 
tion of the abdominal markings of L. es B a amoda it it 
would seem that they are ees probably prese 
