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arcuate claws denticulated within, having a spongy pul- 
villus between them. 
Abdomen of the male armed with forceps. 
Of the economy of this genus nothing certain is known ; 
and its metamorphogis remains in total obscurity. 
| FT AS AORN 
Fic. 1. PANORPA COMMUNIS. 
P nigra; alis hyalinis, pterigostiis, fascia apiceque fuscis ; 
costa obscuré testacea: thorace maculis pedibusque tes- 
taceis. | 
Panorpa communis, auctorum. 
Afabitat in Europe sylvis. 
COMMON PANORPA. 
Black ; wings hyaline, with wing-bones, spots, a band and 
tips fuscous ; anterior margin obscurely testaceous; legs, 
and spots on the thorax, testaceous. 
Inhabits the European woods. 
Fic. IW. PANORPA AFFINIS. 
P. nigra; alis hyalinis pterigostiis, maculis, apiceque fuscis ; 
costa obscuré testacea; thorace maculis pedibusque tes- 
taceis. 
Habitat cum preecedente. 
