CHRYSOPA. 215 



Length to tip of wings 18 ruillirn. Alar expanse 38 millini. 

 Hob. Carolina (Zimmerman) ; New York, June (Asa Fitch); 

 collection of Hagen. 



12. Ch. ampla ! 



Chrysopa ampla Walk. Catal. 268, 72. 



Luteous; antennae longer than the wings, the basal article large, 

 inflated, articles 3 8 within, lineated with black; prothorax broad, 

 narrow in front ; mesothorax spotted with fuscous above ; wings 

 hyaline, veins white, stigma small, fuscous ; anterior wings with 

 fuscous veins at base, two basal, costal ones, the last one of the 

 cubitus, the second one of the first sector, and some of those of 

 the costa at their apex, blackish-fuscous. 



Length to tip of wings 21 millim. Alar expanse 48 millim. 



Hob. Georgia (Abbot) ; Mexico. 



Another specimen from Mexico is only 21 millim. long, but it is 

 hardly different. 



13. Ch. lineaticornis ! 



Chrysopa lineaticornis Fitch, Report I, 91. Chrysopa puncticornis Fitch, 

 Report I, 92. 



Pale green ; antenna longer than the wings, black at base, the 

 basal article pale, inflated, above lineated with black; head spotted 

 with fuscous anteriorly; prothorax exteriorly margined with fus- 

 cous ; wings hyaline, all the transverse veins black. 



Length to tip of wings 17 millim. Alar expanse 31 millim. 



Hob. New York, July (Asa Fitch); North America (Vienna 

 Museum). 



Chrysopa puncticornis is, very probably, nothing more than a 

 variety. 



14. Ch. cubana ! 



Chrysopa cubana Hagen ! 



Bright green ; autennse of the length of the wings, black, the 

 basal article bright green, above with a broad, black streak; wings 

 hyaline, transverse veins all black. 



Length to tip of wings 12 millim. Alar expanse 20 millim. 



Hal. Cuba, in March (Osten Sacken) ; Alleghany Mountains, 

 Virginia (Osten Sacken). 



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