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INSECTAj DIPTEllA. 
Osten-Sacken, 1. c. p. 229, writes on the transformations of a Simulium 
found at Washington (with figures). 
Simulium piscicidium, sp.n., Riley, Anier. Ent. ii. p. 366. 
Chironomidas. 
Chironomus trochanteratus, sp.n., Thoms. Eugen. Resa (1868), p. 445, 
Manilla. 
Ceratopogon trichopusj sp. n., Thoms. 1 . c. p. 444, China. 
CULICID^. 
In the translation by Delpino (of Miiller^s discourse in 1869 
on the Darwinian theory) in Bull. Ent. Ital. ii. pp. 228-24<l are 
some remarks on the scales on the wings of Culex, and a plate 
(tav. i.). 
Cidex camptcyrhynchus, Sydney 5 incidens, California: spp. nn., Thoms. 1. c. 
p. 443. 
TiPULIDiE. 
Muller, Ent. M. M. vii. p. 60, remarks on the larva of Tipula oleracea 
injuring fields of rye-grass near Croydon. 
Loew, Gel. Ges. Krak. xli. (p. 11) remarks that the species of Chionea 
found near Vienna during the last twenty years is not C. arancoidcs, Dalm., 
but crassipesj Boh. lie also objects to Dalnian’s name araneoides, and pro- 
poses to use in future C. dalmani. 
Loew, Bes. eur. Dipt. ii. II. 1, redescribes Rkipidia uniseriata, Schin., and 
Idioptera irimaculata^ Zett. 
Ccenarthria, g. n., Thoms. Eugen. Resa, p. 445 (1868). Allied to Gyno- 
plistia. C. viridis, sp. n., Thoms. /. c. p. 446, tab. ix. f, 1, Sydney. 
Limnohia fascipetmis, Thoms., niicrocephala, Sydney : spp. im., Thoms., 
1 . c. pp. 446-447. 
Rhipidia ctenophora^ sp. n., Lw. Bes. eur. Dipt. ii. II. 1, no. 3, Germany. 
Dlcranoptycha live^cens, sp. 11 ., Lw. 1 . c. ii. II. 1 , u. 1, Galicia. 
. Erioptera gracilipesy sp. n., Lw. 1. c. ii. II. 1, no. 6 , Galicia. 
Erioptera longicauday no. 7 } macrophthalmay no. 5 j squalida, no. 4: spp. nn., 
Lw. 1 . c. ii. H. 1, Germany. 
Trichocera veisicolory sp. n., Lw. 1 . c. ii. H. 1, no. 12, Sarepta. 
Dicranota stibtilis, sp. n., Lw. 1 . c. ii. H. 1 , no. 13, Galicia. 
Ephelia spoliata, sp. n., Lw. 1 . c. ii. H. 1, no. 10, Germany. 
Ephelia apicata, no. 8 , mundatay no. 9, spp. nn., Lw. 1 . c. ii. II. 1, Galicia. 
Pachyrrhina aculeatay sp. n., Lw. 1 . c. ii. II. 1, no. 14, Galicia. 
Ctenophora amcenay no. 15, Siberia fastuosay no. 16, Varna : spp. nn., Lw. 
Ic. ii.H. 1. .. 
Dixa guttipennisy sp. n., Thoms. Eugen. Resa, p. 448 (1868), China. 
Orphnephila nigra, sp. n., Lw. 1. c. ii. II. 1, no. 19, Galicia. 
All the species from Galicia are also diagnosed by Loew, Gel. Ges. 
Krak. xli. pp. 17, 18. 
Stratiomyidas. 
Loew, Z. ges. Naturw. xxxv. pp. 257-272, criticises the European species 
of Pachygastevy enumerating atet'y Pz.y — SarguspachygasteryPoW. pt. ; tar- 
salisy ^robustusy Jaen. j meromelaSy\-i. P\\ty = Sa7'gus pachygastevy Fall. 
