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16. Phaneroptera bilineolata. 

 bilineolata, Serv. Hist. Orth. 419. 



a. South Africa. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 



b. Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



17. Phaneroptera amplectens. 

 amplecteDS, Schaum, Monats. Berl. Acad. 1853, 777. 

 Mozambique. 



18. Phaneroptera grallatoria. 

 grallaloria, Stal, Of v. K. V. Ak. Fork. 1856, 170. 

 Natal. 



19. Phaneroptera sparsa. 

 spavsa, Stal Of v. K. V. Ah, Fork. 1856, 170. 

 Natal. 



20. Phaneroptera continua. 

 Mas. Viridis ant testacea, gracilis; vertex fuscus ; oculi fusifurmes, 

 noil prominuli ; mandibulce apice nigr<^ ; prothorax disco fusco, 

 carinis lateralihus bene delerminatis ; abdominis dorsum carinatum ; 

 cerci ci/lindrici, valde arcuati ; cornicula duo infera lanceolata, sub- 

 arcuafa ; pedes graciles, femoribus inermibns, tibiis posticis sublus 

 fuscis: alcE anticcB angustce, basi postice ferruginecB ; ales posiica 

 dinphance, apice viridi strigatce. Foem. — Oviductus abdominis 

 dimidio longior. 

 Male. Green or testaceous, slender. Head as broad as the prothorax ; 

 vertex brown ; front long, slightly oblique. Eyes fusiform, not prominent. 

 Mandibles with black tips. Third joint of the maxillary palpi much lono;er 

 than the fourth, much shorter than the fifth, which is subclavate. Antennae 

 slender, much lonj^er than the body. Prothorax elongate; disk brown, flat, 

 slightly broader in front; sides straight, whitish ; lateral keels well defined; 

 fore border strai<;ht; hind border slightly rounded. Sternum hardly exca- 

 vated. Abdomen keeled above. Cerci cylindrical, much curved. Lower 

 appendages lanceolate, slightly curved. Legs long, slender; femora 

 unarmed; hind femora slightly dilated for half the length from the base; 

 four anterior tibiae with two rows of minute spines; hind tibiae with four 

 rows, brown beneath ; fore tibioB slightly dilated at the base. Fore wings 

 narrow, shorter by three lines than the hind wings, ferruginous between the 

 anal vein and the hind border; reticulation irregular. Hind wings pellucid ; 

 veins white; a broad green streak along the apical part of the costa. 

 i^(ema/p.— Oviduct deep, curved, slightly keeled on each side, more than 

 half the length of the abdomen. Length of the body 7 — 8 lines ; expansion 

 of the fore wings 25 — ^27 lines. 

 a—c. South Africa. Presented by Sir A. Smith. 

 rf, e. Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



