. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. THE GREEN LACEWINGSOFTHE WORLD: A GENERIC REVIEW (NEUROPTERA: CHRYSOPIDAE) 187. 233 230 Figs 230-236 Apertochrysa. 230, A. madegassa; 231-236, A. umbrosa. 230, fore wing; 231, apex of 6 abdomen, lateral; 232, apex of 9 abdomen, lateral; 233, 6 gonarcus complex, lateral; 234, 6 gonapsis, ventral; 235, 9 spermatheca, lateral; 236, 9 subgenitale, caudal. sugarcane leafhopper Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy and caterpillars of the geometrid moth genus Scotorythra. Adult gut contents include insect remains. Genus APERTOCHRYSA Tjeder
. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. THE GREEN LACEWINGSOFTHE WORLD: A GENERIC REVIEW (NEUROPTERA: CHRYSOPIDAE) 187. 233 230 Figs 230-236 Apertochrysa. 230, A. madegassa; 231-236, A. umbrosa. 230, fore wing; 231, apex of 6 abdomen, lateral; 232, apex of 9 abdomen, lateral; 233, 6 gonarcus complex, lateral; 234, 6 gonapsis, ventral; 235, 9 spermatheca, lateral; 236, 9 subgenitale, caudal. sugarcane leafhopper Perkinsiella saccharicida Kirkaldy and caterpillars of the geometrid moth genus Scotorythra. Adult gut contents include insect remains. Genus APERTOCHRYSA Tjeder Apertochrysa Tjeder, 1966: 480 [as subgenus of Chrysopa Leach]. Type species: Chrysopa umbrosa Navas, by original designation. Apertochrysa Tjeder; Holzel, 19736: 341 [as subgenus of Anisochrysa Nakahara]. [Raised to genus by Tsukaguchi, 1985: 505.] Distribution. Palaearctic, Palaeotropics. The genus includes 16 species which are scat- tered throughout the range with a somewhat discontinuous distribution. Diagnosis. Adult. Small to medium lacewings, fore wing (Fig. 230) 10-13 mm; ground colour green. Head often marked with red stripe on frons, gena, scape or vertex; palps long, narrow, tapered apically; labrum indented; mandibles broad, asymmetrical with basal tooth on left mandible; galea quite narrow; vertex raised; head width : eye width = : 1); antenna longer or shorter than fore wing; flagellar segments 3 times as long as broad, setae arranged in four rings. Pronotum unmarked or with red lateral stripe; dorsal setae long, pale; meso- and metanotum unmarked or with pale median stripe. Legs unmarked, with setae long and pale or short and dark; claws with or without basal dilation. Fore wing unmarked; costal area narrow at base; costal setae short or long, inclined; pterostigma un- marked; Sc and R widely separated; basal Sc crossvein mm.; im narrow, ovate; Rs sinuate; gradates in two parallel series, basal inner gradate not meeting Psm; veins sometimes cras
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