560 A JMtonograph of Culicidae. 
/3j8. Head in front with blue and white 
parti-coloured scales. 
Thorax orange with black scales 
and 2 median and 2 curved 
lateral golden scaled lines . oidipodeios. Graham. 
aa. Hind tarsi of £ and 9 normal; last 2 
hind segments of feet white ......... leucopous. Graham. 
B. Prothoracic lobes covered with flat scales. 
a. Hind tarsi of £ paddled, venter of 9 
golden . .. chrysogaster. Graham. 
aa. Hind tarsi of £ and 9 normal; venter 
of 9 black and white. 
Head with brilliant silvery - white 
scales, patch of black in middle, 
thorax with 6 golden lines.. inornatus. Newstead. 
Head with parti-coloured blue and 
white scales in front and sides and a 
triangular area of golden narrow- 
curved and black and golden upright 
forked scales behind..... melanopus. Graham. 
Head silvery white scaled in front 
and sides, rest as above; £ clasper 
with terminal spine.. austenii. n. sp. 
Eretmapodites quinquevittatus. Theobald (1901). 
Mono. Culicid. I., 280 (1901). 
Freetown, Sierra Leone ; Old Calabar. 
Types in the British Museum. 
Eretmapodites oidipodeios. Graham (1909). 
The Entomologist, XLII., p. 86 (1909). 
“ The head is covered in front with dense parti-coloured (blue 
and white) flat scales, which project between the eyes and clothe 
the sides of the head, and in a triangular area behind with 
golden, narrow-curved and black upright and golden forked scales. 
Six long dark bristles project forward between the eyes, and 
posterior to them are three lateral bristles on each side of the head. 
Antennae plumose, the verticillate hairs pale brown. The 
two apical segments three times as long as the others. 
Palpi thin, acuminate, black, without plumose hairs, shorter 
than proboscis. 
Proboscis long, thin, blue-black, curved apically. 
Clypeus dark brown, nude. 
Thorax : the mesonotum is covered with narrow-curved scales. 
The ground colour is orange, covered in the greater part by 
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