414 Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 
Karscu, F. Neue Odonaten aus Ost-und Std-Afrika mit EKinschluss. 
des Seengebietes. Hntomologische Nachrichten, 1899, pp. 369. 
The paper deals mainly with insects from South-Hast Africa, 
beyond the South African limit, but one species, A’schna 
dolabrata, from the Cape of Good Hope, is also described. 
Kirpy, W. F. Ona Collection of Dragon-flies from the Transvaal 
and Nyassaland. Annals and Magazine Natural History, 
vol, i1., series 7, 1898, pp. 229-245. 
This collection was found to consist of upwards of forty 
species, among which one will form the type of a new genus, 
and eight are new. Many of the species enumerated are found 
to occur in other parts of Africa, Madagascar, India, Central and 
Western Asia, and Europe. 
MacLacutan, Ropert. Description de deux espéces nouvelles de 
Névroptéres du genre Croce MchLach. Bulletin Société Entomo- 
logique de France, 1898, pp. 169-171. 
One species, C. damare, is from Damaraland. 
Ssostep, Y. Neue afrikanische Termiten. Hntomologische 
Nachrichten, 1899, pp. 33-39. oe 
Includes the description of one species, Termes twnvulicola, 
ranging, according to the author, from Togoland to Natal. 
ORTHOPTERA. 
Karscu, F. Vorarbeiten zu einer Orthopterologie Ostafrika’s. 
Entomologische Nachrichten, 1900, pp. 274-287. 
The paper contains a synopsis of the species of the genus 
Catantops (Caloptemde), and in which four South African 
species, including a new one, are noticed. 
Kirpy, W. F. On a Collection of Mant:de from the Transvaal, aC., 
formed by Mr. W. L. Distant. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., vol. iv., 
series 7, 1899, pp. 344-353. 
The collection contained 30 South African species, one of 
which, Solygia distantt, is described as new. 
