112 bulletin: museum of comparative zoology. 



DisoPHRYS fumipennis Smith. 



Journ. proc. Linn. soc. Zool., 1859, 3, p. 176. 



Two females from Tulagi probably represent a color-variation of 

 this species which is known also from Aru and New Guinea. The body 

 is entirely luteous, with the antennae, tips of hind tibiae, and entire 

 hind tarsi black. The wings are much lighter basally and the stigma 

 is yellow on the basal half. 



Chelonus salomonis Cameron. 



Proc. Linn. soc. N. S. Wales, 1911, 36, p. 355. 

 One specimen from Rere. 



Phanerotoma longipes Szepligeti. 



Termes. fiizetek, 1900, 23, p. 59. 

 A single specimen from Tulagi. 



Ichneumonidae. 

 Erythropimpla nigra, sp. nov. 



Type.— M.C.Z.9,0Ql 9. Solomons: Rio. W.M.Mann. 



9 . Length 13 mm. Black, marked with pale yellow as follows: 

 lower surface of antennal scape, palpi, four anterior legs, except coxae 

 and base of trochanters of middle pair, tegulae, and antetegulae; 

 wings deep yellow on basal two fifths, blackish beyond, veins yellow 

 at base, black beyond, stigma black. Head very transverse, three 

 times as broad as thick; ocelli large, in a small triangle, the lateral 

 ones less than their diameter from the median one and from the eye- 

 margin. Eyes long, touching the mandibles below, deeply ^marginate 

 opposite the antennae, strongly convergent for a distance below ; face 

 sparsely, finely punctate; clypeus separated by a straight line, its 

 anterior margin deeply emarginate; front and head behind shining 



