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the origin. Fork of radial sector before fork of 

 media. Anal crossvein far before cubital crossvein, 

 which is opposite to fork of radial sector. 1 A 

 joins the margin a little before cubital crossvein 

 and fork of radial sector. Pterostigma subrectangu- 

 lar, about 6 times longer than broad, strongly 

 purple-brown, connected with the radial sector by 

 two crossveins. Bristles on the margins of wings 

 near base. 



Forewnng 24 mm; hindwing 22 mm. 



Brit. Museum: 1 J (Dr. Smith, S. Africa, 44-6). 



In the form of the wings this species has great 

 likeness to B. chlorostignia and the species of Har- 

 pobittaciis, but the wings are relatively more slender. 



17. B. testaceiis Klug, Abh. Kön. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, p. 



98, 1836. 



18. B. schoiitedeni Esben-Petersen, Rev. zool. Afr., p. 143, 



1913. 



19. B. capensis Thunberg, Nov. Sp. Ins. Diss. Ill, p. 67, 



1784 (Panorpa). 



20. B. pobeguinl Navas, Mem. Barcel, p, 414, 1908 (Ma- 



plodictyiis). 



21. B. perlngiieyl Esben-Petersen, Rev. zool. Afr., p. 144, 



1913. 



22. B. chevalierl Navas, Mem. Barcel., p. 414, 1908(7/«- 



plodictyiis) . 



23. B. fiimosiis Esben-Petersen, Rev. zool. Afr., p. 145, 



1913. 



24. B. nebnlosiis Klug, Abh. Kön. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, p. 



99, 1836. 



25. B. weele'i Esben-Petersen, Rev. zool. Afr., p. 142, 



1913 = testaceiis Weele, Sjöstedts Kil. -Meru 

 Exp., Neur., p. 21, 1909 (nee Klug). 



D. American Species. 



26. B. chlorostlgma Mac Lachlan, Ent. Month. Mag., p. 



36, 1881. 



