516 Annals of the South African Museum. 



1897 (Sausibar), Chrysopa inopina, Navas, Ann. Soc. scieiit. Brux., 

 p. 83, 1914 (Natal), Chrysopa marchionissa, Navas, Memorie Pontif. 

 Accad. Romaua, p. 29, 1915 (Lorenzo Marquesa) are closely allied to 

 C. chloris and probably the same, but I do not know them. 



CHRYSOPA KANNEMEYERI, u. sp. 



Head, thorax and abdomen yellowish green. A distinct black spot 

 on each gena just below the antennae ; another oblong black spot 

 between the antennae. Palpi blackish brown with paler aunulations 

 at the joints. Antennae hardly as long as the forewing, pale brown, 

 darker towards the tip ; basal joint stout and yellowish green. Pro- 

 thorax somewhat broader than long, with rounded front angles and 

 with shoi't blackish brown hairs towards and along the lateral margins. 

 Legs yellowish green; tarsi faintly brownish ; claws brown, only slightly 

 widened basally and with a weak tooth internally. Wings with rounded 

 tip. Pterostigma green, rather conspicuous. All the nervures greenish 

 and blackish-haired. The cross-veins in the middle part of the costal 

 area in the forewiug seem to be faintly brownish in the three specimens 

 present. In the forewing 20 costal cross-veins ; 10-12 cross-veins 

 between R and Us ; 5 cross-veins between Rs and Psm ; the first of 

 those join M l within the basal median cell ; 6 cross-veins between Psm 

 and Pscn. From Pscn. 9 or 10 branches to the hind margin, the 2 or 

 3 apical ones forked. In the hiudwing 16-18 cross-veins in the costal 

 area ; 9 cross-veins between R and Rs ; 4 cross-veins between Rs and 

 Psm ; 6 cross-veins between Psm and Pscu ; 9 branches from Pscu to 

 the hind margin, the 2 or 3 apical ones forked. Series of gradate 



. , . 5-7 . 5-6 



veins in the lorewmg , in the hindwing -75. 



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Length of forewing 12 mm. ; that of hindwing 10 mm. 

 Four specimens from Smithfield, Orange Free State (Kanuemeyer 

 leg.). 



I take the liberty to name the species after the collector. 



CHRYSOPA VENOSELLA, 11. sp. (Fig. 3.) 



Head yellowish. A broad transverse brownish red A-shaped baud 

 below the antennae ; a blackish streak on each gena and at each side 

 of the clypeus. Vertex with a cordiform brownish red elevation, the 

 front border of which is deeply blood-coloured ; the disc of the eleva- 

 tion in front with a vellowish median longitudinal streak. Vertex at 



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each side with a bloody narrow streak between the elevation and the 

 eyes. Palpi brownish. Antennae as long as the forewing, dark brown 



