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Show 1900.] INSECTS AND ARACHNIDS PROM SOMALILAND. 19 PSEUDOPHIA LINEATA, sp. n. (Plate I. fig. 7.) Head, collar, thorax, and tegulse pale greyish brown; abdomen wanting; antennas whitish; legs and underside of the thorax white. Primaries greyish brown, palest at the base and on the costal and inner margin ; a zigzag creamy-white line at the end of the cell extending to the base ; a zigzag yellowish submarginal line extends from the costal margin near the apex to the anal angle; the marginal line bluish grey; the fringe dark brown. Secondaries greyish brown; the outer margin broadly bordered with dark brown; the fringe alternately brown and white. Expanse If inches. Hab. North Central Somaliland: Haud, Odewein, June 21-23, 1897. In dry river-bed. One example. Type in Hope Collection, Oxford. CEROCALA MUNDA, sp. n. (Plate I. fig. 3.) The head, tegulae, and thorax pale reddish brown ; abdomen and legs reddish brown ; antennas and palpi brown. Primaries reddish grey, with a large reddish-brown spot near the base, one at the end of the cell and one on the inner margin close to the anal angle; the apex dark brown; a submarginal reddish line extends from the apex to the anal angle; the outer and inner margin greyish; the fringe white at the apex, the rest dark brown. Secondaries pale reddish brown ; the outer margin spotted with black; a dark brown spot at the end of the cell; the fringe pale brown. Expanse 1^ inches. Hab. North Central Somaliland : Haud, Odewein, June 21-23, 1897. In dry river-bed. One example. Type in the Hope Collection, Oxford. GNAMPTONYX VILIS Wlk. N. Central Somaliland, Odewein, June 21-23, 1897. In dry river-bed. One broken example. PLECOPTERA REPLEXA Guen. N. Central Somaliland, Odewein, June 21-23, 1897. In dry river-bed. Two specimens. TRIGONODES HYPASIA Cram. N. Central Somaliland, Odewein, June 21-23, 1897. In dry river-bed. One example. POLYDESMA OTIOSA Guen. N. Central Somaliland, Odewein, June 21-23, 1897. In dry river-bed. One example. CYLLOGRAMMA LATONA Cram. N. Central Somaliland, Odewein, June 21-23, 1897. In dry river-bed. Eleven specimens. Somaliland (1895 or 1897). Four specimens. |