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and three are pale, marked with brown, four and five white with brown hind 

 margins, sixth white, with large brown spot each side behind, seventh 

 broadly dark behind, eighth, ninth, and tenth wholly dark; venter hyaline, 

 except last two segments dark. Fore femur dark at base, and a broad 

 band at tip, and a dark line at tip of tibia. 



Wings hyaline, a red-brown dot on inner end of great cross-vein, other- 

 wise venation is hyaline, and on the same plan as that of the female. 

 Expanse, 8 mm. 



From Chapra, Bengal, India. (Mackenzie). 



HEMEROBIID^E. 



Climacia basalis n. sp. 



Body yellowish, head shining, antennae with two basal joints pale, rest 

 black; thorax, legs, and abdomen pale. Wings pale, in base of fore-wing is 

 an elongate curved, dark brown streak extending along radial sector from its 

 origin out to first fork and then up on the upper branch for a short distance; 

 stigma yellowish; gradates dark brown, almost bordered, the basal venation 

 pale, beyond middle veins are dotted with brown, a faint brown cloud along 

 basal anal margin; hind wings with brownish yellow venation, cross-veins 

 darker. In fore wings about eleven costals before stigma, upper branch of 

 radial sector connected three (or two) times to radius, first near base (some- 

 times lacking) second plainly before the stigma, and again under stigma; 

 upper cubitus ends in five or six branches; the stigma of hind wing plainly 

 swollen out. 



Expanse, 8 mm. 



From Bartica, British Guiana, December (Parish). 



Climacia bimaculata n. sp. 



Yellowish; a large black interantennal mark reaching above and below, 

 head shining, three basal joints of antennae pale, rest black; thorax, abdo- 

 men and legs pale. Wings yellowish, venation yellow, outer gradates brown- 

 ish, not very dark; each fore-wing with two large dark brown spots; basal 

 transverse one over first fork of the radial sector and extending narrowly 

 behind, second spot on costal and sub-costal area just before the stigma; 

 stigma yellowish. Hind wings less yellowish, venation pale, a faint brown 

 spot just before stigma. Fore-wings with about ten costal cross-veins 

 before stigma, upper branch of radial sector connected three times to the 

 radius, once near base, once at base of stigma, and under stigma, lower 

 cubitus ends in four or five branches. Ovipositor long, slender, ends in a 

 curved point. 



Expanse, 8 mm. 



From Bartica, British Guiana, December (Parish). 



