Synonyms

= Nothochrysa cornuta  Navas, 1935

The synonymy is that proposed by Holzel and Ohm (1992).

Diagnosis

Navas (1935) has an illustration of the thorax under the name of N. cornuta.  This illustration indicates heavy dark lateral stripes and pale medial area of the thorax.

Type Depository

of Italochrysa limbata is MNHN, Paris.

of Nothochrysa cornuta is also MNHN, Paris.

Type Locality

of Italochrysa limbata is Madagascar: Tsihombe, 1 (sex unknown).

of Nothochrysa cornuta is Madagascar: Toamasina Province, Perinet, December 1930, Mme. Olsoufieff, 1 male.

Geographical Distribution

This species is known only from the two type specimens from Tsihombe and Perinet.

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Temporal Distribution

December

Elevation

Unknown.

Hölzel, H.; Ohm, P. 1992. Zoogeographical features of Madagascan Chrysopidae (Insecta: Neuroptera). Pp. 167-181 in Canard, M.; Aspöck, H.; Mansell, M. W. (eds.). Current Research in Neuropterology. Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Neuropterology (24-27 June 1991, Bagnères-de-Luchon, Haute-Garonne, France). Privately printed, Toulouse, France. 414 pp. 8 figures. 1 table.

Navás, L. 1924. Algunos insectos del Museo de París. 2.a serie [IIa]. Brotéria (ZoolÓgica) 21:99-114. 5 figures.

Navás, L. 1934 [1935.04.24]. Comunicaciones entomolÓgicas. 18. Insectos de Madagascar. Segunda [II] serie. Revista de la [Real] Academia de Ciencias Exactas Fisico-Quimicas y Naturales de Zaragoza (1)18:42-74. 17 figures [#18-34].