58 LEPXOCEKID.E. 



3. Leptoceeus obtusus. 



Niger, nitidus ; aiitennce et pedes obscure fusci; alee fusccB, anticcB 

 apice rotundato-ohtuscB. Long. 3 — 3^ ; alar. 7^ — 8 lin. 

 Leptocerus obtusus, Steph. III. Brit. Ent. Mand. vi. 195, 3. 

 a, b. ? From Mr. Children's collection. 



4, Leptoceeus nigricans. 



Niger, nitidus ; antennce albo annulate ; pedes obscure fusci, tar- 

 sis ochraceis ; alcefusca. Long. S^ ; alar. 9 lin. 



Leptocerus nigricans, Steph. III. Brit. Ent. Mand. vi. 196, 5, 4. 



England. 



5. Leptoceeus ateb. 



Ater ; antenncB nigra alboque subannulata ; pedes nigri ; alee im- 

 maculatcB subiridescentes. Long. 3 ; alar. 9. lin. 



Mystacide atra, Pictet, Rech. Phryg. 169, 9, pi. 12, f. 4. 

 Leptocerus ater, Steph. III. Brit. Ent. Mand. vi. 196, 5. 

 Mystacides ater, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 919, 4. 



England. 



6. Leptocerus niger. 



Niger, nitidus ; antennce nigro alboque annulatce ; pedes obscure 

 fusci ; alee anficcB splendide chalgbeo-nigrcE. Long. 3 — 3^ ; 

 alar. 8^—9^ lin. 



Phrygauea nigra, Limi. Syst. Nat. ed. 12. 909, 2. Geoffr. Ins. ii. 



250, 10. Deg. Ins. ii.'sSO, 12, pi. 15, f. 21—23. Rati, Ins. 275. 



Roemer, Gen. Ins. pi. 24, f. 10, 11. De Vill. Ent. iii. 31, 15. 



Mus. Lesk. 51, 42. Cederh. Faun. Ingr. Prod. 139, 424. Rossi, 



Faun. Etrusc. 681 . Oliv. Enc. Meih. 545, 21. Fabr. Sp. Ins. 



i. 390, 14. 3Iant. Ins. i. 246, 17. Ent. Sgst. ii. 79, 20. Gmel. 



ed. Si/st. Nat. i. v. 2634, 11. Schr. Faun. Bnic. ii. 183, 1903. 



Latr'. Hist. Nat. xiii. 90, 15. Berk. Syn. i. 151. Stew. Elem. 



Nat. Hist. ii. 214. Turt. Syst. Nat. iii. 397. Zett. Ins. Lapp. 



1072, 53. 

 Phryganea fuliginosa, Scopoli, Ent. Cam. 696. 

 Mystacide nigra, Pictet, Rech. Phryg. 169, 10, pi. 12, f. 5. 

 Mystacides niger, Burm. Handb. Ent. ii. 919, 5. 



