. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. FIG. 3.—Forceps and Penis of Tricon/thus discolor. <? . The species is described by Burmeister from a female, subimago, in Winthem's Collection, taken at Cape of Good Hope. The present two specimens of subimagines agree very well with the description, with the exception that the ventral surface of abdomen is more blackish, and that the legs are more greyish. I am undoubtedly right in referring the three males to the species. The neuration of wings is quite the same. The colour of wings in the subim


. Annals of the South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Natural history. FIG. 3.—Forceps and Penis of Tricon/thus discolor. <? . The species is described by Burmeister from a female, subimago, in Winthem's Collection, taken at Cape of Good Hope. The present two specimens of subimagines agree very well with the description, with the exception that the ventral surface of abdomen is more blackish, and that the legs are more greyish. I am undoubtedly right in referring the three males to the species. The neuration of wings is quite the same. The colour of wings in the subimago is blackish grey, in the imago brownish grey. GEN. CENTEOPTILUM, Eat. CENTROPTILUM BIFASCIATUM, sp. nov. Imago. 3 . Head and thorax light brown, darker at the sides. Abdomen vitreous in 2nd-7th segments ; the last segments opaque,. FIG. 4.—Fore (1), Intermediate (2), and Hindleg (3) of Centroptilum bifasciatum. 3 . reddish yellow. The dorsal surface of the first-named segments with an oblong, reddish brown median spot, and an oblique spot. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original South African Museum; South African Museum. Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum. Cape Town [etc. , South African Museum, etc. ]


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