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and equal, the fourth and fifth are small and square and lie nearest the 

 outer edge of the wing, the sixth is larger and triangular, the seventh 

 largest and square, the eighth and ninth are irregular in shape and partly 

 fulvous. % 



Secondaries darkest along the anterior margin. A curved row of five 

 whitish yellow spots, of which the second and third are longest, crosses 

 the wing beyond the disk, and in the disk is a small yellow spot. A 

 yellow streak precedes the last median veinlet, running to the outer 

 margin. Fringe of all the wings white. Below, on the primaries, the 

 same white spots appear as above, except that the eighth and ninth are 

 merged in a large whitish patch situated as in the male. A brown patch 

 covers part of the base and inner margin, and extends to the center of the 

 wing. On the secondaries three small white spots appear near the apex. 

 The ground color of both wings is yellowish white, most deeply tinged 

 with fulvous near the costal border of the primaries. Fringes white. 

 Head, thorax and body brown above. Abdomen and palpi white. An- 

 tennas black above, whitish tipped with red below. 



This species was taken at Glencoe, Nebraska, upon high rolling 

 prairie, fromi the first to the middle of September. 



The writer can exchange a ft^w males for United States diurnals, with 

 those desirous of seeing the types. 



LIST OF NEUROPTERA 



COLLECTED BY J. PETTIT, GRIMSBY, ONT. 



Psocus striatus, Libellula 4-maculata, 



Pteronarcys biloba ? " pulchella, 



Calopteryx maculata, " semifasciata, 



Testes rectangularis, Diplax intacta, 



" forcipata, " ' rubicundula, 



" unguiculata, Chauliodes pectinicornis, 



Agrion saucium, " maculatus, 



" irene, " angusticollis, 



" iners, « Polystoechotes punctatus, 



Aeschna constricta, Myrmeleon obsoletus, 



Plathemis trimaculata, Panorpa rufescens. 

 Libellula luctuosa, 



