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it a narrow interrupted brown line extends across the wing, and 

 clouds the sides of some of the short connecting veins ; veins very 

 dark brown ; poisers brown, tawny at the base. Length of the body 

 14 lines ; of the wings 24 lines. 

 a. Silhet. From the Rev. J. Stainforth's collection. 



Tipula albilatus, n. s., fern. Fusca albo etjtavo varia, thorace nigro 

 quadri-vittato et sex-maculato, abdomine croceo vittis 2 apiceque 

 nigris, antennis pedibusque nigris, femoribus anticis basi fulvis, 

 posticis rufo-fuscis, alls cinereis maculis nonnullis limpidis et 

 quinque fuscis. 



Head whitish; crown bright yellow between the eyes: eyes, 

 mouth and feelers black ; the latter much shorter than the chest: 

 chest brown, having in front four black stripes, and behind six large 

 black spots ; the inner pair of stripes are slender, the outer pair are 

 broad : fore part of the chest yellow, which colour mingles with a 

 broad silky white stripe on each side ; below this there is a deep 

 brown stripe, which is agajn succeeded by another broad silky white 

 stripe : breast yellow : abdomen saffron-colour, paler beneath, and 

 having a black stripe on each side ; its tip also black : legs black ; 

 fore thighs dull tawny at the base; hind thighs reddish brown, with 

 black tips : wings gray, with a few indistinct colourless spots, and 

 five distinct brown spots on each ; one of these spots is near the 

 base, three are in the disk, and one joins the brand and therewith 

 forms a ring ; veins brown, tawny at the base ; poisers dull tawny, 

 with dark brown tips. Length of the body 18 lines ; of the wings 

 28 lines. 

 a. North America ? Presented by the Entomological Club. 



Tipula filipes, n. s., mas. Ferruginea, thorace trivittato, abdominis 

 sutaris flavis, femoribus tibiis tarsisque apice fuscis, alis sub- 

 fuscis margine antico obscuriore maculaque apicali limpida. 

 Body pale ferruginous : disk of the chest and tip of the abdo- 

 men somewhat darker: eyes black: three pale narrow stripes on 

 the shield of the chest: abdomen clothed with short hairs; its 

 hinder segments somewhat darker towards their hind borders, which 

 are pale yellow : legs clothed with short hairs, slender, very long, 

 almost four times the length of the body ; tips of the thighs, of the 

 shanks, and of the feet, brown : wings slightly brown, darker along 

 the fore border; an indistinct colourless spot at the tip of the first 

 longitudinal vein ; veins and poisers pale ferruginous ; tips of the 

 latter pale brown. Length of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 20 

 lines 



a. St. John's Bluff, Florida. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



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