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Genus 10. ALDRICHIA. nov. gen.* 
Head with large and broad upright forked scales; antennae 
with scales on the basal joints. Thorax with very narrow 
curved scales, almost hair-like; on the prothoracic lobes are 
outstanding flat scales. Abdomen completely covered with 
broad flat scales as in Culez. Wings spotted much as in 
Myzomyia. 
A single 9 only known, which was placed amongst Giles’s 
types of Myzomyia Rossit, which it resembles at a casual glance, 
but which is totally distinct. 
Tt is one of the most marked genera of the Anophelina, the 
Squamose armature of the abdomen exactly resembling Culex. 
ALDRICHIA ERROR. n. sp. 
Head brown, with broad yellowish upright forked scales. 
Palpi brown, apex white, with two other small white bands, 
densely scaled basally. Proboscis deep brown ; antennae brown, 
with pale bands, the basal segments with small flat white 
scales. 
Thorax yellowish-brown, with very narrow curved, almost 
hair-like, pale yellow scales. Abdomen completely covered with 
flat black scales, with dull violet reflections. 
Wings yellow scaled, the costa with three prominent black 
patches and two very small basal ones, the third spot very large 
and pronounced, with three spots beneath it, the second having 
an even black marking below it on the first long vein, so also 
has the apical one; the apical fringe is mostly black, and the 
fringe all very dark except pale areas where the veins join the 
borders, but scarcely noticeable at the apex of the wings; two 
dark spots on each branch of the first fork-cell and one at the 
apex and two small ones near the base of the third vein ; two on 
* Add after genus Cellia, p. 113. 
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