. The annals and magazine of natural history : zoology, botany, and geology . luSj 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, with :iii ill-deiiiied yellowiHli


. The annals and magazine of natural history : zoology, botany, and geology . luSj 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, with :iii ill-deiiiied yellowiHlispot on dorsnni ; front ])art blatkisli-liaired, liind part wliitisli-liiiirtMl. i\lelafliurax with two yellowish spots on dorsum ;whitish-haiied. Underside of thorax bhickisli ; wliitish-haiied. Le^s bUickish. Alulonien brownish yellow above;Ijlackish below. First and second abdominal segmentsmostly blackish above ; ti[) of abdomen blackish above ; inthe male the apical segment is yellowish-margined |)0ste-riorly. Anal appendages of male as long as eighth segment^ Fi-. Ialpaicg piikhellus, ^p. ii. (from Jiaviaaii Krautz : Uxfuril L uiversityMuseiiui). ]»:de, bUiGkish-haired, curved, and their tips long and slender; rather acute at their tip. Thegiound-colour of fore wing sooty brown ; at base orange-eoloured. The whole wing sprinkled over with numeroushyaline sj)ots, most of which are filled up with an orange-coloured central i)art, circumscribtd by a hyaline of fore wing brown ; whitish in the pale-colouredparts; most of the cross-veins in the apical quarter of hind wing lacteous; hyaliue towards kings sooty brown. 620 Oh 716(0 Species of Neuroptera. Length of fore wing 47-52 mm. ; hind wing 44-48 of body, (^ 55, ? 47 mm. i c?, 1 ? , DeeUontein, South Africa {Col. Shuigett, 1903-lOi)). Beside•! these two specimens, I have seen another specimen(head and abdomen lost) from Orange River Colony, 20 m


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