Plate XLVI. fig. 4.
ORDER: Neuroptera. SECTION: Subulicornes. FAMILY: Libellulidæ, _Leach_.
SUBFAMILY: Agrionides.
GENUS. LESTES, _Leach_. Libellula p. _Drury_.
LESTES PAULINA. Thorace griseo, lineis nigris, abdomine nigro griseo
annulato; alis hyalinis apice fuscis, stigmate nigro. (Expans. Alar. 2
unc. 6 lin.)
SYN. Libellula Paulina, _Drury_, _App. vol._ 2.
HABITAT: Bay of Honduras.
Head black. Eyes distant. Antennæ very short and thick. Thorax grey, and
striped obliquely on the sides with black. Abdomen black, long, and
slender; each articulation being grey. Legs grey, being striped at top
with black. Wings transparent, except at the tips, where they are of a
very dark brown; having a small black spot placed on the anterior edges
of each near their extremities.
{96}PLATE XLVII.
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