340 CATALOGUE OF 



while. Length of the body 9 lines; expansion of the fore wings 

 30 lines. 



It is distinguished from the more typical species of the genus by the 

 fore wings, which are longer in proportion to the hind wings. 



a. Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



25. PHANEROPTERA TURBATA. 



Mas. Testacea, sat robusta ; labrum album ; prothorax et capilis vertex 

 fusca ; oculi ovati, prominuli ; prothoracis carince laterales bene 

 determinates ; abdomen fusco interrupte mtlatum ; pedes graciles, 

 femoribus spinulosis^femoribus posticis fusco conspersis ; alee anticce 

 anyuslce, tympano cinereo ; alee postica cinerece, striga basali viltaque 

 exteriore costali plagaque apicali testaceis. 



Male. Testaceous, smooth, rather stout. Vertex of the head and disk 

 of the proihorax brown. Head a little narrower than the prothorax, with 

 a short keel between the eyes ; front erect, thinly punctured; labrum white. 

 Eyes oval, prominent. Palpi with the usual structure. Antennae long, 

 slender. Disk of the prothorax flat, wider hindward; lateral keels well 

 defined; fore border hardly excavated; sides and hind border rounded. 

 Mesosternum and metasternum slightly excavated. Abdomen with an 

 interrupted brown stripe. Legs long, slender ; femora and four anterior 

 tibiae with two rows of minute spines; hind tibiae with four rows; hind 

 femora speckled with brown, incrassated for half the length from the base ; 

 fore tibiae dilated at the base. Fore wings narrow, shorter by one line and 

 a half than the hind wings ; tympanum cinereous ; areolets very numerous 

 and minute and irregular. Hind wings cinereous, testaceous at the base 

 of the costa and with a testaceous stripe along the exterior part of the costa, 

 the stripe connected with an apical testaceous patch; veins testaceous. 

 Length of the body 11 lines; expansion of the fore wings 32 lines. 



The transverse well-defined veins between the externo-medial vein and 

 the forked branch of the latter distinguish this species from the other African 

 Phaneroptera here described. 



a. Congo. Presented by Sir J. Richardson. 



South Asia. 



26. PHANEROPTERA KUFONOTATA. 



rufonotata, Serv. Hist. Orth. 416 Steirodon lanceolatum, Walk. Ann. 



Nat. Hist. 3rd &r. iv.22L. 

 Bombay. 

 a g. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 



27. PHANEROPTERA SUBCARINATA. 

 subcarinata, Stal, Eug. Resa, 319. 



a. China. Presented by J. C. Bowriug, Esq. 



