20, 1 Kieffer: Philippine Serphidx (Proctotrupidz) 9] 
lateral furrows short; grooves of scutellum ‘small, separated by 
three times their breadth. Median segment as long as broad, 
laterally and dorsally marginate, cross-wrinkled, with three 
parallel longitudinal carine in the middle, the medial carina 
continuous, the other two reaching only to the middle; posterior 
surface vertical, almost smooth, with one longitudinal carina. 
Metapleura very finely longitudinally striate. 
Wings faintly fuliginous; pterostigma brown, proximal] third 
white, veins pale; postmarginal wanting; basal very oblique, 
arising in distal end of subcostal; radial two and a half times as 
long as basal; transversal as oblique and as long as basal, an- 
gularly curved at posterior third. Tegulez, trochanters, knees, 
tibise, and tarsi yellow-red, femora brown, middle tibia short and 
weakly spined; joints 2 to 4 of fore tarsus heart-shaped; claw 
with a very small, almost invisible tooth. Abdomen convex, 
gradually coming to a point behind, smooth. 
Length, 4 millimeters. 
LUZON, Tayabas, Mount Banahao. 
Epyris obliquus sp. nov. 
Female.—Black, shining. Head somewhat elongate, rather 
closely and coarsely punctured. Forehefd in frort bilobed; eye 
elongate, hairy, as long as its distance from posterior margin 
of head; posterior ocelli separated from posterior margin of 
head by their diameter; cheek very short. Mandible, palpi, and 
antenna yellow-red; scape as long as the following three joints 
united, second and third joints scarcely as long as thick, the 
following ones oblique, twelfth as long as thick, thirteenth elon- 
gate. 
Pronotum gradually widened behind, elongate, more finely 
punctured than head, twice as long as mesonotum; parapsidal 
furrows much widened behind, shortened in front; mesonotum 
and scutellum punctured like pronotum; grooves of scutellum 
oblique, much longer than broad, glmost coming together in 
front. Median segment at least as long as broad, quadrate, 
finely, transversely striate, with three continuous longitudinal 
carine, the lateral carina equidistant from the median carina 
and from the marginal carina, all three parallel, the posterior 
margin bordered by a transverse carina; dorsal] surface vertical, 
transversely striate and with a medial longitudinal carina. 
Wings fuliginous; subcostal contiguous to front margin; pte- 
rostigma elliptic, with a white dot at base, the distal brown por- 
tion not twice as long as broad; basal as oblique and as long as 
