Genus Culicada. 



371 



Waterhouse has taken it in the New Forest, and myself in 

 Epping Forest and at Wye. 



Fig. 149. 

 Wing of Culicada nemorosa. 9. Meigen. 



•t**^******.^**^, 





^5*. 



7^H 



- I' ' R 





Fig. 150. 

 Wing of another Culicada nemorosa. 9 • Meigen. 



Culicada punctor. Kirby (1837). 



Culex punctor. Kirby (non Dyar and Smith). 



Fauna Boreali-Arnericana Ins., p. 308 (1837), Kirby; Cat. Dip. Ins. Brit. 

 Mus. I., p. 6 (1848) Walker; Mono. Culicid. II., p. 75 (1901), Theobald. 



There is considerable confusion regarding this species. The 



Fig. 151. 

 Wing of Culex punctor. 9 • Kirby. 



American observers take a totally different insect to be punctor 

 to that placed in the Museum collection. 



