TitLyaRD.—New Lacewings from New Zealand. 221 
Boriomyia maorica n. sp. 
Forewing, 9:2 mm. (Specimen apparently a female, but abdomen very 
shrivelled.) 
‘Head, thorax, and abdomen blackish ; eyes dark brown ; antennae broken 
off; a touch of dark brown on notum and some brownish hairs towards 
end of abdomen. Abdomen curved downwards apically, broadening dorso- 
ventrally, and ending in a sharp hook-like projection, which bends forwards 
and upwards beneath the last three segments. 
Fic. 3.—Bortomyia maorica n. sp.: venation of forewing. (For venational 
nomenclature see fig. 2.) 
a dark-fuscous spot on subhumeral cross-vein, three similar spots on Cu, 
(one at the origin of the two cross-veins, one at the secondary cubital fork, 
and one at origin of the most basal branch of Cu,,, at the point where a 
eross-vein descends on to Cu,,), another on fork of M344; the gradate series 
(of which there are two in‘the forewings of Boriomyia) are also outlined 
in dark fuscous. Hindwing faintly clouded all over with pale fuscous; the 
veins unicolorous, Sc and the costal veinlets being brownish, all the rest 
dark fuscous ; pterostigmatic area very slightly darkened. 
Locality.—Dunedin, N.Z. Опе specimen, apparently a female, taken at 
light by myself in Mr. W. G. Howes’s residence in George Street, in February, 
1920. About a week later Mr. Howes captured a second specimen of the 
same species. : 
Type.—Holotype female (?) in Cawthron Institute collection. 
Micromus bifasciatus n. sp. 
9. Forewing, 7 mm. 
Head, thorax, and abdomen (shrivelled) bright medium brown ; antennae 
same colour, 3mm. long; epicranium with two patches of darker brown; 
these runs from Cu, up to R,, covering the whole of the inner gradate 
series, and has a slight extension distad along R,; the other similarly 
covers the outer gradate series from Cu, up to the lower branch of R,, 
ending up close to apex. The inner band is practically complete; the 
