. The annals and magazine of natural history : zoology, botany, and geology . l two-third parts ; tip obtusely rounded ; jiosterior angleof the fore wings rather prominent. Cross-veins of win^sblack; longituihnal veins with the exception of 7i\s and allthe branches from Jis anil Cui reddish, li blackish frompterostigma to tip of wing. Pterosiigma yellowish brown,conspicuous, twice as long in hind wing as ni fore win; in 01 s Mr. P. Esben-Petersen on anterior wino- it encloses three cells, in posterior wing four orfive ceils. Membrane o£ wings iiyaline; in subcostal areareiKlisii (almost sangui
. The annals and magazine of natural history : zoology, botany, and geology . l two-third parts ; tip obtusely rounded ; jiosterior angleof the fore wings rather prominent. Cross-veins of win^sblack; longituihnal veins with the exception of 7i\s and allthe branches from Jis anil Cui reddish, li blackish frompterostigma to tip of wing. Pterosiigma yellowish brown,conspicuous, twice as long in hind wing as ni fore win; in 01 s Mr. P. Esben-Petersen on anterior wino- it encloses three cells, in posterior wing four orfive ceils. Membrane o£ wings iiyaline; in subcostal areareiKlisii (almost sanguineous). Tlie base of wings blackish,with a yellowish spot at the base of the fore wing. In theapical area of fore wing three rows of cells, in that of hindwing two rows. Rs emits six branches in both pairs ofwings. In fore wing six or seven cross-veins before originof lis, in hind wing five or six. In the central part of thearea between Moa and posterior margin of hind wing threerows of cells. Length of fore wing 31 mm.; hind wing 25 mm.; andabdomen of male 38 mm. Fi-. Disparomitus rufoeostatiis, sp. u., J, t_vpe. 1 ^ , Murungu Plateau, 6000 ft., Belgian Congo, at light(T. A. Burns leg.). I have without hesitation placed this species in the genusDisparomitus, Weele ( Collections Zoologiques, Selys, Asca-laphiden, p. 191, 1908), although the saddle-shaped elevationon the dorsum of the first abdominal segment is hardly soconspicuous as in the other species included in the genus. Palpares pulchelluSj sp. jet-black ; labrum and front part of clypeus yellowish(in the female specimen the labrum is blackish brown withyellowish margins). On the clypeus a transverse row ofblackish bristles. Palpi blackish with yellowish black. Vertex somewhat raised and with a medianlongitudinal furrow. Prothorax dark brown, with narrow neuj Species of Neuroptera. ycllowisli front inar<^in ; tliiec traiisverso rows of Misotliorax dark brown,
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