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H. Sauter's Formosa-Aiisbeiite. 



Planipennia IJ, Megaloptera and 3Iecox>tera. 



By Esbeii Petersen, Silkeborg. 



(With 15 figures.) (Schluß.) 



Clirysopidae. 

 Nothochrysa japonica M. Lachl. 



Mac Lachlan, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., 1875, pag. 182. 



Of this species, only knnwn from Japan, there are 2 specimens, 

 1 from Kankau and 1 from Taihanroku, VIII. 1908. 



Chrysopa ruficeps M. Lachl. 



Mac Lachlan, Tijdschr. voor Ent., 1875. pag. 2. 



4 specimens from Kankau. VI. 1912. 



This species has much likeness to our European species, Chr.vittata, 

 but is smaller of size; it is known from Celebes and Java. 



Fig. 7. Fora wing of Chrysopa formosana. 



Chrysopa formosana nov. spec. 



Face and mouthparts pale yellowish brown, palpi darker, vertex 

 somewhat raised and strongly yellowish. Antennae longer than the 

 wings, basal Joint incrassated and yellowish brown; the rest of an- 

 tennae yellowish in the basal half and becoming darker in the apical 

 one. Prothorax nearly as long as broad with strongly rounded front 

 angles, yellowish brown with a yellow median stripe and shortly 

 haired. Meso- and metathorax and abdomen yellowish brown. Legs 

 very pale with a brownish finge; the kuees, the apice of tibiae, the 



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