STUDY OF THE PHRYGANID^. 57 



&.C." In strange contradiction to this, a few months later 

 there apjDears a second edition of Mr. Doubleday's " Syno- 

 nymic List," in which we search in vain for the insect. For 

 my own part I must think that the day has not yet come for 

 its final location among the Lepidoptera, but it assuredly 

 will have the effect of separating the Triclioptera still 

 farther from that heterogeneous, ill-assorted group, the Neu- 

 ropter^a, with which many Entomologists still persist in 

 associating them. 



I beg especially to record my thanks to Messrs. Parfitt, 

 Rye and Winter of xlldeby, for the gift and loan of spe- 

 cimens in this group, and to several other gentlemen for their 

 kind promises of assistance. 



DESCRIPTION OF A SPECIES OF LIMNO- 

 PHILUS NEW TO BRITAIN. 



Limnophilus hoj'ealis, Zett. 



Testaceus. Alis anticis nitidissimis, pallide ochraceis ; ma- 

 cula fenestrata et regione anastomosis hyalinis ; macula. 

 ad angidum analem fused ; stigmate ohUquo, saturate 

 piceo-brunneo, posticis sub-hyalinis apice flavido. 



Long. Corp. 7| lin. 



Exp. alar. I unc. 3 lin. 



Phryganea horealis, Zetterstedt, Insect. Lap. 1062, 7. 

 ChcetotauUus boy^eaUa, Kolenati, Sp. etGen. Trichop. 42, 2. 

 Ijimnephihis horealis^ Walker, Brit. Mus. Cat. Neurop. 

 Pt. 1, 20, 8. 



Testaceous : antennas with slightly paler %sag^ ; legs paler. 

 Anterior wings very shining, pale ochreous-yellow, slightly 



