Conosia irrorata insularis, Alexander, 1942

Alexander, C. P., 1942, Diptera, Tipulidae of Guam, Insects of Guam I, Honolulu. Hawaii: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Bulletin, 172, pp. 195-198 : 198

8. Conosia irrorata insularis , new subspecies.

Similar to the typical form, differing as follows: Wings of male not conspicuously dilated opposite vein 2d A. Wing pattern in some specimens much heavier than in continental material, this being the case in the type. Male hypopygium with the gonapophyses much longer and stronger, heavily blackened.

Caroline Islands: Ponape, Mt. Nanalaut , March 7, 1936, Z. Ono, holotype male, B. P. Bishop Museum collection ; Ponape, Nipit-Ninoani , Jan. 13, 1938, Esaki, one male, Alexander collection ; Ponape, Kolonia-Nat , Nov. 19, 1937, Esaki, one male, Kiushiu Imperial University collection ; Ponape, March 14, 1936, Z. Ono, one male, B. P. Bishop Museum collection . Palau, Babelthaob [Babelthuap], Marukyoku [Melekiok], Feb. 23, 1936, Esaki, one male, Kiushiu Imperial University collection (paratypes )) .