. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 258 S. J. BROOKS&P. C. BARNARD. Figs 539-544 Kimochrysa. 539, 541, 543, 544, K. africana; 540, 542, K. impar. 539, fore wing; 540, apex of 6 abdomen, lateral; 541, apex of 9 abdomen, lateral; 542, 6 genitalia, dorsal; 543, 2 spermatheca, lateral; 544, 2 subgenitale, caudal. Genus NOTHOCHRYSA McLachlan Nothochrysa McLachlan, 1868:195. Type species: Chrysopa fulviceps Stephens, by subsequent designation by Banks, 1903. Nathanica Navas, 1913c: 180. Type species: Hemerobius capitatus Fabricius, by original designation. [Synonymized
. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 258 S. J. BROOKS&P. C. BARNARD. Figs 539-544 Kimochrysa. 539, 541, 543, 544, K. africana; 540, 542, K. impar. 539, fore wing; 540, apex of 6 abdomen, lateral; 541, apex of 9 abdomen, lateral; 542, 6 genitalia, dorsal; 543, 2 spermatheca, lateral; 544, 2 subgenitale, caudal. Genus NOTHOCHRYSA McLachlan Nothochrysa McLachlan, 1868:195. Type species: Chrysopa fulviceps Stephens, by subsequent designation by Banks, 1903. Nathanica Navas, 1913c: 180. Type species: Hemerobius capitatus Fabricius, by original designation. [Synonymized by Tjeder, 1941: 30.] Distribution. Two species are known from the western Palaearctic and one from western Diagnosis. Adult. Medium to large lacewings, fore wing (Fig. 545) 12-23 mm; ground colour brown. Head unmarked or with broad black stripes on vertex and frons; palps rounded, truncate apically (Fig. 547); labrum indented; mandibles broad, asymmetrical with basal tooth on left mandible (Fig. 548); galea broad with large apical papilla (Fig. 546); vertex domed; toruli large; head width : eye width = : 1, head broad; pedicel barely constricted medially; antenna shorter than fore wing; flagellar segments 3 times as long as broad; setae arranged in 5-6 rings. Pronotum marked laterally or entirely dark brown; dorsal setae short, dark or pale; meso- and metanotum marked dark brown. Legs unmarked; setae short, dark; claws with or without basal dilation. Fore wing unmarked; narrow (length : breadth = :1); costal area narrow at base; costal setae short, inclined; stigma suffused red/ brown; Sc long; Sc and R widely separated; basal Sc crossvein mm; im rectangular, narrow; Rs sinuate; gradates in two parallel series; crossveins not crassate in 3; C\ shorter than c2; 1A forked. Abdomen (Figs 549, 550) marked entirely brown; setae long, sparse on sternites, shorter on tergites; trichobothria 36-39; ectoprocts slightly invaginated dorso-apically, narro
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