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the other members of the subfamily by the antennae inserted 

 close to the clypeus not near the middle of the face. 



Diphamorphos nigrescens, new species. 



Female. Length, 6mm ; robust ; clypeus truncate ; antennal furrows 

 present and nearly complete ; middle f ovea deep, circular, with a trans- 

 verse arm on each side; third antennal joint as long as four plus five; 

 head and thorax shining, with some scattered punctures. Black; lab- 

 rum, mandibles, legs below the knees and trochanters pallid ; femora 

 brown. Wings hyaline, iridescent; venation brown. 



Type locality : Victoria, Australia. Two females labeled 

 "C. F. 2, 01" No. 1,187. 



Type: In the British Museum. 

 Paratype: Cat. No. 13,353 U. S. N. M. 



Diphamorphos minor, new species. 



Female. Length, 3.5 mm. Clypeus truncate ; malar space very nar- 

 row ; postocellar area well defined ; antennal furrows wanting ; ocellar 

 basin wanting; posterior orbits very narrow; middle fovea deep, cir- 

 cular; third antennal joint as long as four plus five; head and thorax 

 shining, without puncture ; appendiculation of the radial cell not as 

 distinct as in nigrescens, Black ; legs below the coxae and the four 

 basal abdominal segments rufous. Wings hyaline, slightly dusky, iri- 

 descent ; venation black. 



Male. Length, 3 mm. Postocellar area parted by a furrow ; abdo- 

 men entirely black; otherwise as in female. 



Type locality : Cairns, Queensland, Australia. Many speci- 

 mens collected by Mr. R. E. Turner. Specimens labeled "Kur. 

 2 '02." 



Type : In the British Museum. 



Paratype: Cat. No. 13,354 U. S. N. M. 



A PREOCCUPIED GENERIC NAME. 

 THYNNOTURNERIA n. n. 



Turner ella Roh., Ent. News, Vol. 21, Oct., 1910, p. 349; not Turner- 

 ella Ckll., Ent., Oct., 1910, p. 262. 



Type : Thynnus cerceroides Sm. 



ERRATA. 



Page 397. Line 4 from bottom, for endowed read colored. 

 " 398 Line 25, for liguida yet read liquida Grt. 

 " 400. Line 25, for external read antennal. 



F. H. WOLLEY DOD. 



