Vol. XXV] ENTOMOLOGICAL NEWS. 251 



New Proctotrypoidea from Australia (Hym.). 



By ALAN P. DODD, Nelson (Cairns), Queensland. 



The following species have been found in a collection of 

 Hymenoptera from North Queensland. The types are all in 

 the collection of the South Australian Museum, Adelaide, 

 S. A. 



The magnification used was two-thirds-inch objective, one- 

 inch optic, Bausch & Lomb. 



Family DRYINIDAE, Subfamily ANTEONINAE.. 

 Genus Anteon Jurine. 



(1) Anteon rufiscapus Dodd. A female of this species has been 

 received from my father, Mr. F. P. Dodd, of Kuranda, and was 

 caught while sweeping on edge of jungle, Kuranda, near Cairns, 

 June, 1913. 



(2) Anteon coriaceus Perkins. One female taken with the above 

 species. 



(3) Anteon parvulus Perkins. I have a female of this species 

 caught by Mr. A. A. Girault while sweeping in forest, Nelson, near 

 Cairns, August, 1912. 



" (4) Anteon giraulti sp. nov. 



9 . Length 3.50 mm. Like superbus Dodd, but the abdomen is black, 

 a little suffused with brown; the antennae are more brown, and the 

 metanotum is without the two grooves. 



$ . Unknown. 



Described from a single specimen caught while sweeping 

 foliage in a jungle, December 30, 1911 (A. A. Girault). 



Habitat. North Queensland (Yungaburra, 2500 ft., Cairns 

 district). 



Type. A female tagmounted. This is the eighteenth spe- 

 cies of the genus from Australia. 



Family SCELIONIDAE, Subfamily TELENOMINAE. 



Genus Telenomus Haliday. 

 (1) Telenomus bicolor sp. nov. 

 9 . Length 0.75 mm. 



Head and apical two-thirds of the abdomen black; thorax and basal 

 third of the abdomen golden yellow; legs pale yellow; antennae pale 

 yellow, the club light brown. 



