SYNOPSIS OF THE BRITISH PHRYGANID^. 73 



G. umbraculum, Kolen.; Walk. Cat. 17, 1; G. Icevis, 

 Walk. Cat. 18, 3. 



Anterior wings clay-coloured ; a fine black line at the 

 apex of the wing ; two black lines spotted with yellow 

 along the hinder margin, and an indistinct fenestrated 

 spot in the middle of the wings ; posterior wings pale 

 grey, with their apex clay-coloured ; body brownish ; 

 legs testaceous. This species is also sometimes spotted 

 with brown like the preceding. 



Length 10 lin. ; exp. 18 lin. Hab. Sweden ; Germany. 

 There is a specimen without locality in the British 

 Museum from Children's Collection. This is the 

 largest of the European Limnophilidoe. 



Subgenus Colpotaulius, Kolenati. 



The outer margin of the posterior wings is strongly emar- 

 jnnate. Case ? 



L. Incisus, Curt. Phil. Mag. 124, 17 ; Steph. 111. 228, 

 48; Walk. Cat. 23, 16; L. vulsella, Walk. Cat. 

 23, 17; L. striolata, Ramb. ; C. excisus, Kolen. 



Head and thorax reddish-yellow, clothed with darker 

 hairs ; abdomen greyish-brown ; antennse and legs 

 testaceous; anterior wings narrow, with a lanceolate 

 apex, clothed with fine hairs, straw-yellow; the veins 

 strong and with blackish punctures (these points are 

 formed essentially only by the black hairs which stand 

 upon the veins at regular distances, but this is only 

 distinct when strongly magnified) ; posterior wings 

 limpid, slightly yellowish at the apex. 



Length 3 J lin. ; exp. 6 lin. 



