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fore border, which has a small brown spot near its tip ; veins brown ; 

 poisers yellow, with brown tips. Length of the body 1\ lines ; of 

 the wings 13 lines. 



a. Nova Scotia. From Lieut. Eedman's collection. 



Tipula festiva, n. s. Lcete fulva, thoracis disco nigro, abdomine ni- 

 gro quadrifasciato, fuscoque unimaculato, antennis nigris, alis 

 subcinereis nigro bimaculatis. 



Body orange : eyes, palpi and feelers black ; base of the latter 

 orange : disk of the chest black : abdomen traversed by four broad 

 black bands ; the first at the base, the second and the third just be- 

 fore the middle, and the fourth, which is much the broadest, just 

 before the tip ; there is also a small round brown spot between the 

 third and fourth bands : legs orange (?) : wings slightly gray, having 

 a small black spot very near the base, and another on the fore bor- 

 der near the tip ; veins and poisers black. Length of the body 6 

 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



a. Sierra Leone. Presented by the Kev. D. F. Morgan. 



Tipula ferruginea, Fabr. Syst. Antl. 28, 19. Wied. Dipt. Exot. i. 



28, 9. Auss. Ziveif. i. 53, 21 . 

 a. Nova Scotia. From Lieut. Eedman's collection. 



Tipula tricincta, n. s. Fulva, thorace nigro maculato, abdomine fas- 

 ciis nigris, pedibus nigris, alis fuscis. 



Head wanting : body bright tawny : disk of the fore chest 

 black, which colour extends on each side to the base of the wing : 

 abdomen nearly oval ; hind borders of the third, fourth and fifth 

 segments black ; sides of the fourth and fifth segments also black : 

 legs black : wings brown, darker at the base and along the fore bor- 

 der; veins dark brown, nearly black at the base ; poisers pale tawny, 

 with brown tips. Length of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 22 lines. 



a. Sandy Cape, New Holland. Presented by the Earl of Derby. 



Tipula remota, n. s. Fusca, capitefulvo, thoracis vittis 3 lateribus- 

 que canis, abdominis suturis canis, antennis fuscis, pedibus 

 fulvis, femoribus tibiis tarsisque apice fuscis, alis cinereis albo 

 maculatis. 



Body brown : head tawny : mouth and eyes black : feelers 

 brown, slender, filiform, pubescent, tawny towards the base, rather 

 longer than the body ; the joints long and of equal thickness: three 

 narrow hoary stripes on the chest, whose sides are also hoary : a 

 narrow hoary band dilated on each side along the border of each ab- 

 dominal segment: legs dull tawny, pubescent, long and slender; 



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