22 y. 
Family HEMEROBIID^. 
Deepaneptebtx beeothoides, n. sp. 
?. D. griseo-flavescens. Caput tJioraxque utrinque fusco-nigri : o 
tenncsflavcB, nigro-annulatcB. Pedes flavo-albidi,fusco-signati. Aloe a 
gust(S : ant iocs margine costali prope lasin valde elevato, in medio U> 
exciso; apice longe jalcato ; margine apicali sub apicem late excid 
griseo-fusccB, marginilus venisque lo7igitudinalihus nigro-punctatis ; sei 
tores sex: posticce alhido-hyalinee, late fuseo-limbatce . 
Long. Corp. 3'"; exp. alar. 10"'. 
Hab. Australia. 
Read wnd thorax dull greyish-yellow, the sides above blackish ; face shining y( 
lowish, sufiPased with blackish; antenncn yellow, narrowly annulated wi 
black ; palpi blackish. Legs whitish-yellow ; anterior and intermediate femo 
and tibi» strongly spotted with black ; posterior femora internally with a loi 
fuscous cloud; apical joint of all the tarsi blackish. Abdomen fuscous, pal. 
Wings long and narrow : anterior pair with the costal margin very narrow at basi 
then, near the base, strongly and roundly elevated, afterwards very longly an 
shallowly excised ; apex produced into a long curved hook, the margin belo 
the apex deeply excised ; colour greyish-fuscous, with a darker transvers 
cloud before the apex ; costal margin regularly dotted with black and yellowis: 
apical margin (excision) narrowly blackish, with pale whitish-yellow space 
costal veinlets, radius, and sectors yellow, strongly dotted with black; si 
sectors ; two series of gradate veinlets, of about six each, placed very obliquel 
and parallel ; cellule at base of costal area long, occupying nearly the whole o 
the very narrow base of the area : posterior wings with the apical margi? 
longly excised ; whitish hyaline, apical and dorsal margins with a very broa 
smoky fuscous border, extending nearly to the base, hence the hyaline groun 
is reduced to an oval basal space ; veins pale yellowish in the hyaline portio: 
and blackish in the rest. 
A very peculiar species, witli the facies of the Indian and American 
forms of Berotlia ; differing widely on the one hand from the European 
J). pTialasnoides and the Indian Z>. falculoides, and on the other hano 
from the Australian and New Zealand group represented by D. binoo 
cuius and its allies, yet agreeing structurally sufficiently well to admil' 
of its being considered generically identical. Lent to me by Mr. Walker, 
Hemeeobius peepaevus, n. sp. 
S. rufo-fulvus,fusco-nigroque varius. Antennce flavcB, ad basin fusco- 
annulatcs, ad apicem nigricantes. Pedes Jlavi, tarsis anticis intermediisqu6( 
nigro-ammlatis. Alee albido-hyalincs : anticce griseo-guttatce ; venwvenu- 
l(£que albidce, fusco-punctatce, pilis longis, erectis, niyris, ciliatce ; sectores 
duo. 
Long. corp. 1\"' ; exp. alar. 3i"'. 
Hab. Texas. In coll. auct. 
