28 WORKS ON NORTH AMERICAN ENTOMOLOGY. 



Meigen, F. W. — Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten euro™ 

 paischen zweifliigeligen Insecten. 7 vols. Aachen und Hamm, 

 1818-1838. 



Altliougli dealing only with the European fauna and now antiquated 

 and superseded in many parts, this work is still the foundation of 

 the modern classification of Diptera. 



Wiedemann, C. R. W. — Aussereuropaische zweiflugelige Insecten. 

 2 vols. Hamm, 1828-1830, with plates. 



A continuation of Meigen's work, and containing descriptions of many 

 genera and species belonging to the North American fauna. 



Macquart, J. — Dipteres exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. 2 vols, 

 in 5 parts and 5 supplements. Paris, 1838^1855. <Extr. Mem, 

 Soc. Sci. Arts, Lille. 



Contains descriptions of many North American genera and species. 



Schiner, J. R. — Fauna Austriaca. Die Fliegen (Diptera). Nach der 

 analytischen Methode bearbeitet, mit der Characteristik sammt- 

 licher europaischer Gattungen, der Beschreibung aller in Deiitsch- 

 land vorkommenden Arten und der Aufzahlung aller bisher be- 

 schriebenen europaischen Arten. 2 vols. Wien, 1862-1861. 



Although dealing with the European fauna, this work is very useful on 

 account of the analytical tables of families and genera. 



Loew, H., and Osten Sacken, C. R. — Monographs of the Diptera of 

 North America. 4 parts. Washington, Smithsonian Institu- 

 tion, 1862-1872. < Smiths. Misc. Coll. 



The several monographs will be found under the respective families. 



Loew, H. — Diptera American septentrionalis indigena. 2 parts. 

 Berlin, 1861-1872. (Originally published in 10 centuriae in the 

 Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift.) 



Descriptions of 1,000 North American Diptera, but without synoptic 

 arrangement. 



Osten Sacken, C. R. — Western Diptera : Descriptions of new gen- 

 era and species of Diptera from the region west of the Missis- 

 sippi, and especially from California. <Bul. U. S. Geol. and 

 Geog. Surv., in, pp. 189-351, 1877. 



Brauer, Fr. — Die Zweifliigler des kaiserlichen Museums zu Wien, 

 Parts I-III. Wien, 1880-1883. 



Contributions to the classification of the Diptera. 



Toavnsend, C. H. T. — The North American genera of Nemocerous 

 Diptera. <Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, xix, pp. 111-160, 1892. 



Walton, W. R. — An illustrated glossary of chaetotax}^ and anatomi- 

 cal terms used in describing Diptera, <Ent. News, 1909, pp. 

 307-319, pis. 2. 



