510 Annals of the South African Museum. 



Mjoberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia, 1910-1913 : 

 Neuroptera and Mecoptera," Arkiv for Zoologi, Bd. xi, 1918, 

 Stockholm. 



GEN. NOTHOCHEYSA, MacLachl. 



NOTHOCHRYSA NETTRODES. 



Eambur, Hist, uatur. Ins. Nevropteres, p. 428, 1842 (Cape). 

 Nothochrysa Jinoti, Navas, Memorias Eeal Academia, Barcelona, 

 p. 405, 1908 (Natal). 



Four specimens, Kentani, Transkei, Cape, 1899 (Eev. Kolbe leg.) ; 

 one specimen, Umzinkulu, Natal (Miss Stracham leg.) ; one specimen, 

 Hex Eiver, Cape (L. Peringuey leg.) ; one specimen, Transvaal ; one 

 specimen, Ceres, Cape, December, 1912 (Lightfoot leg.). 



This species is easily recognised. Prothorax twice as broad as long, 

 front angles truncate, a broad black streak at each side ; this blackish 

 streak encloses often one or two pale small spots. Meso- and meta- 

 thorax also yellowish with blackish lateral margins. Abdomen in 

 matured specimens orange-coloured with blackish pleurae. Wings 

 rather broad and unmarked. 



Besides the specimens here mentioned I have seen two specimens 

 from Cape Good Hope, December, 1817, in the Copenhagen Museum 

 (ex Coll. Westermann), and one specimen in the Stockholm Museum 

 (ex Coll. Paykull). 



NOTHOCHRYSA VARIEGATA. 



Chrysopa variegata Burmeister, Handbuch, p. 981, 1839 (Comoro 

 Islands) ; Schneider, Symbolae, etc. p. 147, tab. 54, 1851. 



Chrysopa mozambica, Walker, Trans. Ent. Soc. Loud. p. 199, I860 

 (Mozambique). 



Chrysopa rufostigma, MacLachlau, Jouru. Linn. Soc. Lond. p. 253, 

 1868 (Natal). 



Nothochrysa sordidata, Navas, Memorias Eeal Academia, Barcelona, 

 p. 404, 1908 (Madagascar). 



Nothochrysa impar, Navas, Broteria, Serie Zoologia, p. 99, 1912 

 (Afr. merid.). 



Nothochrysa maculata, Esbeu-Petersen, Entom. Mitteil., Berlin, 

 p. 270, 1912 (Bonnefoi, Transvaal). 



Nothochrysa zonata, Navas, Ann. Soc. scient, Brux. p. 324, 1914 

 (Abyssinia). 



One specimen, Salisbury, S. Ehodesia (G. A. K. Marshall) ; one 

 .specimen, Burghersdorp, Cape, 1881 (Dr. Kannemeyer leg.). 



Schneider has seen Burmeister 's type- specimen and has redescribed 



