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PLATE CCC. 



TIPULA POMONA. 

 GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Head lengthened out. Upper jaw arched. Palpi two, curved, 

 'onger than the head. Probofcis (hort, and bent inwards. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER 



AND 



SYNONYMS. 



Shining black : wings whitifh, with a central dark fpot in the 

 anterior margin : thighs ferruginous. 



XiPULA Pomona: glabra nigra alis lafteis : punfto nigro, femo« 

 ribus ferrugineis. Fab. Ent. Syjl. T. 4. p. 24>9.^. 74. 



We met with both fexes of this uncommon Infecl in Coombe 

 Wood, Surrey, in the beginning of June, 1798. — The fpecimen 

 Fabricius defcribed was taken in this country alfo, May 13, on a 



fruit-tree. 



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