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The type slide has two specimens reared from the eggs of 

 Tomaspis varia by Mr. P. Lachmere-Guppy. 



There is also a paratypic slide with one specimen with the 

 record "Reared from grass, Verdant Vale, Jan. 30, 1913, and ovi- 

 posited in frog hopper eggs" (same date). F. W. Urich, collector. 



Type Cat. No. 15971. U. S. N. M. 



Easily distinguished by the red color and coloring of the 

 veins ; sanguinea Girault lacks the red in the veins and neosangui- 

 nea Girault has a white band occupying about one-third of the 

 abdomen, and the basal joint of the club is at the second. 



The species is named in honor of Mr. A. A. Girault who has 

 done most of the work in this family . 



Mr. Lachmere-Guppy writes that "this insect in life is Ver- 

 million with jet black eyes, and acts like a mymarid". 



Mailed September 12th, 1913. 



