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NEUROPTERA. 
Neuroptera-Planipennia. 
In discussing the Tertiary Neuroptera of Colorado and Wyoming, in 
P. Bost. Soc. xxi., pp. 407-409, S. H. Scudder says the discoveries include 
7 genera and 1.2 spocios of Planipemia. The Raphidiidce are the most 
numorous ; thoro are a single Osmylus , 4 Chrysopida and 1 Panorpulw . 
Panorpidce. 
Pcmorpa germanica, L., var. borealis , Steph., occurs abundantly at 
Tongue, Sutherlandshire, in July, apparently to the exclusion of the 
type-form ; J. J. King, Ent. M. M. xx. p. 141. 
Panorpa Jiybrida , McLach. Description translated and reproduced in 
Ent. Nadir, ix. p. 27. 
Borens westwoodi , Hag., in Finland ; J. Sahlberg, Medd. Soc. Fenn. 
ix. p. 154. 
Dilaridce. 
Dilar japonicus, sp. n., McLachlan, Ent. M. M. xix. p. 220, Japan. 
Ilemerobiidce. 
Megalomus. An undescribed species recorded from the Hawaiian 
Islands ; McLachlan, Ann. N. IT. (5) xii. p. 278. 
• Abundance of llemerobius [P Clirysopa : Rec.] uear London ; P. 
Watchurst, Ent. xvi. p. 284. 
Ghrysopidce. 
McLachlan, Robert. The Distinctive and Sexual Characters of Chry- 
sopa flava, Scopoli, and C. vittata, Wesmael. Ent. M. M. xx. 
pp. 161-163. 
Anomalochrysa , g. n., McLachlan, Ann. N. H. (5) xii. p. 298. Allied to 
Chrysopa ) but with three or more series of gradate nervules. A. Tiepatica , 
p. 299, and rufescens, p. 300, Hawaiian Islands, spp. nn. 
Palceochrysa and Tribochrysa , gg. nn., Scudder, allied to Nothochrysa , 
fossil in the Tertiaries at Florissant, briefly noticed in P. Bost. Soc. xxi. 
p. 40 8. 
Chrysopa microphya , sp. n., McLachlan, 7. c. p. 300, Hawaiian Islands. 
Nemopteridce . 
Nemoptcra. sinuata , Oliv., found thirty leagues north of Antioch in 
June ; H. Lucas, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) iii. p. cxvi. 
Nematoptera pusilla, sp. n., Taschenberg, Z. Naturw. lvi. p. 183, Socotra. 
Ascalaphidce . 
Ascalaphus ustulatus, Ev. McLachlan calls attention to this Caucasian 
species, which does not appear to have been noticed since the original de- 
scription was published in 1850, and indicates its affinity with the Japanese 
A. ramburi , McLach., and especially with the Spanish A. hispanicus , 
Rbr. ; C.R. ent. Belg. xxvii. p. cxlii. 
