Genus Finlaya. 281 
Larva.—Grey with a dark, median line, head chestnut-brown, 
siphon brown, thick, as long as the two preceding segments and 
the segment upon which it is situated. The frontal hairs are as 
shown in fig. 152,b. The abdomen is composed of nine segments 
and terminates in a round knob (fig. 152, a); the siphon is on the 
eighth segment. The first thoracic segment has numerous simple 
hairs in front and two pairs of bunches of plumose hairs arising 
from conical papillae on each side (fig. 153); the second segment. 
has four lateral hairs, two long and plumose, and two short, the 
third to sixth with a pair of finely plumose hairs on each side, 
the seventh with a single long hair. The siphon and the 
chaetotactic characters of the apex are shown in fig. 152. 
Length.—6 mm. 

Fig. 154. 
Deinocerites cancer. Theobald. 
Siphons of the pupa. 
Pupa.—tThe pupa has truncate siphons, very like Culex, and 
two anal fins, 

Genus 29. FINLAYA. nov. gen. 
(Plate XTII.) 
Head clothed with flat scales, broad curved scales and 
numerous narrow upright forked ones, and long forwardly 
projecting bristles; the broad curved scales border the eyes 
and form a median line; the flat scales not so closely applied 
as in Stegomyia. Eyes with facets very large and pronounced ; 
antennae with the basal and second joint scaly, fifteen-jointed in 
