HYMENOPTERA PARASITICA 335 



(2) Heniiteles tenelhis Say. 



1835. Cryptus tenelhis Say, Journ. Bost. Soc. Nat. Hist, i. p. 233, %. — 1859. 



Leconte's Ed. Say's Works, 11. p. 690. %. 

 1869. Heiniteles tenellus Walsh, Can. Ent., 11. p. 12, %. — 1887. Cresson, Syn. 



Hym. North Am., p. 161. 



?. Length nearly three-tenths of an inch. Honey-yellow ; wings banded. 

 Antennae blackish towards the tip : wings hyaline ; a fuliginous band before the 

 middle, and a much dilated or double one beyond the middle including the stigma ; 

 stigma triangular, and with the nervures brown : radial cellule wide ; second cubital 

 somewhat rounded, the exterior nervure wanting ; apical nervure obsolete : metathorax 

 beneath the scutel and the insertion of the abdomen black : abdomen arcuated, blackish 

 at tip : oviduct half as long as the abdomen. (Say.) 



Hab. Hawaii : Kilauea, in September. 



(3) Heniiteles nielitaeae Ashmead. 



1890. Heniiteles nielitaeae Ashmead, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., xii. p. 398, %. 



%. Length, 5 mm. ; ovipositor, i mm. Yellowish-brown, shagreened, opaque ; 

 the thorax has three black streaks posteriorly ; the metathorax above basally, a median 

 line on the posterior face, streak on petiole and the terminal abdominal segments, are 

 more or less black. Antennae 23-jointed, filiform, the first three joints of the flagellum 

 being long, subequal ; thorax without parapsidal grooves ; metathorax areolated, the 

 spiracles small, round. Wings hyaline, with two transverse smoky bands, the first 

 across the basal nervure, the other taking in the upper two-thirds of the stigma and all 

 of the marginal cell, the marginal cell, however, has a clear space next to the stigma, 

 and there are also two or three small clear dots in the areolet ; the stigma and veins are 

 black, e.xcept a spot at base of stigma, the median and submedian veins, the first 

 recurrent nervure and the portion of the cubitus in the clear space between the bands, 

 are yellowish ; the cubitus is not broken by a stump of a vein near its middle ; hind 

 wings clear hyaline. 



Hab. Hawaii : Kilauea. 



Subfamily III. PIMPLINAE. 



Tribe III. LISSONOTINI. 



LissoNOTA Gravenhorst. 



1829. Lissonota Gravenhorst, Ichn. Eur., in. p. 30. 



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