554 



Deutsch. Ent. Zeitschr. 1909. 



One specimen (subimago cf ) collected by Mr. P. Jörgensen 

 in Chacras de Coria , Mendoza , 14. I. 07. In my collection. 



Sparrea n. gen. 



Ref erring to the Tabulations of Genera, op. cit., pages 200 and 

 315, this genus falls into the same schedule as Chirotonetes and 

 Metamonius, Etn., viz : 



Tibiae of the hinder legs longer than the tarsi, or at least 

 subequal to them in length. Proximal Joint of the bind tarsus 

 distinctly shorter than the 2'^'' Joint. Claws of the tarsi all narrow 

 and hooked. Costal dilatation of the bind wing obtuse. 



Fig. 7. Tibiae and tarsi of Sparrea norvegica, cf . 



4. Sparrea norvegica n. sp. 



Imago. d^. Mesothorax jet-black and shining above. The 

 abdomen brown above ; the two last segments are marked each 

 with a dark W-shaped streak, and with dark pleurae. Abdomen 

 brown beneath ; the penultimate segment with a yellow spot and 

 a dark streak along the lateral margin. The forceps light brown. 



Setae at the base with yellow 

 joinings, and yellow brown to- 

 wards the tip. Coxae pitch 

 brown , the legs light brown, 

 the knees darker. Wings hya- 

 line and tinted with pale brown- 

 ish. The eyes above greyish 

 brown , beneath bluish grey. 

 The intermediate rudimentary 

 setae yellowish brown. 



?. The eyes bluish. The 

 abdomen pitchy brown above , lighter towards the tip , brownish 

 grey beneath ; the last segment yellowish. Setae light brown, 

 paler towards the tip. 



Fig. 8. Posterior tibiae and tarsus of 

 Sparrea norvegica, cf ?• 



