84 MECOPTERA AND PLANIPENNIA 
The antennae are wholly yellow, the body yellowish to 
brownish, without markings on the head. 
Body 19 mm, forewing 32 mm., hindw. 31 mm, ant. 37 mm. 
Abd. 13 mm., gr. br. 14 mm, gr. br. 11 mm. 
Habitat: Celebes and Sangir Islands. 
I examined the type, a female collected at Macassar by 
Mr. M. C. Piepers, a specimen from Gorontalo collected 
by von Rosenberg and another from Taroena, Sangir 
Islands, collected by Dr. Vorderman. 
Apochrysa aurifera coccinea Brauer. 
Apochrysa coccinea Brauer, Novara Exp. Zool. I, Neur. p. 30 (1865). Amboina. 
Distinct from albardae by the absence of the apical black 
spot in the wings. Head purplish above, yellowish green 
at the base of the antennae. The latter yellowish, without 
dark exterior streak at the base. 
Body 12 mm., forew. 25 mm., hindw. 24 mm. 
gr. br. 10 mm., gr. br. 74 mm. 
Habitat: Amboina. 
I have not seen this subspecies. The differences are made 
up from Brauer’s description. 
Apochrysa aurifera phantoma Gerstaecker. 
Apochrysa phantoma Gerstaecker, Mitt. naturw. Ver. Neu-Vorpomm. und 
Rügen, XXV, p. 154 (1893). New Guinea. 
This form is very nearly allied to coccinea, but different 
by its larger size. The body and head are rather yellowish, 
a purple rhomboid patch on the vertex. Antennae yellow, 
with a narrow blackish exterior line from the third to the 
twelfth joint. 
Body 19 mm, forew. 31 mm., hindw. 31 mm, ant. 36 mm. 
Abd. 13 mm, gr. br. 14 mm, gr. br. 11 mm, 
Habitat: New Guinea. 
Gerstaecker’s type is from the German territory, Constantin- 
Notes from the Leyden Museum, Vol. Xx XXI. 
