650 FAUNA HAWAIIENSIS 



middle tibiae with a dark metallic line above, the hind tibiae brownish except at the 

 base and apically, rest of the legs yellow, including the tarsi, yellow, except more or 

 less of the apices of these. Abdomen brilliantly metallic green at the base and reddish 

 coppery at the tip, between mostly blackish ; pleura unusually dull with dense surface 

 sculpture, and conspicuously clothed with white hairs, coppery; ovipositor yellow, black 

 at base and more or less darkened at the apex, about as long as the three basal jomts 

 of the hind tarsi. Length % about 3 mm. 

 Hab. Oahu, near Honolulu, 1500 ft. 



(40) Eupelmus pauroxanthus, sp. nov. 



Head above green and golden, the surface rugulose, dull or very little shining, the 

 facial impression, mostly dull metallic coppery, wide, very densely finely shagreened, 

 dull ; antennae of ordinary form, the scape pale brown or yellowish for a short distance 

 at the base, then becoming darker and metallic brown ; palpi dark, eyes sparsely and 

 inconspicuously hairy. Mesonotum green with golden tints, dull, densely shagreened, 

 the parapsides also for the most part green. Front and hind coxae dark and metallic, 

 rest of legs yellow, the posterior femora outwardly slightly metallic, but not darkened, 

 the posterior tarsi, except the white basal joint, lightly infuscate above. Abdomen 

 brightly metallic green at the base, behind this the segments are brightly metallic 

 basally, dull blackish apically, the pleura of the segments fiery metallic basally, dark 

 apically ; ovipositor yellow, black at base, about as long as the first four or five tarsal 

 joints. Length $ about 2 '5 mm. 



Hab. Oahu, Honolulu, 200 ft., July 1900, no. 769. 



(41) Eupdnuis leiuothrix, sp. nov. 

 Head above green, finely and extremely densely shagreened, very dull ; facial 

 impression wide, shallow, very dull and densely shagreened, green and golden ; antennae 

 of the usual form, the scape yellow at the base, the rest mostly black and metallic ; 

 palpi dark ; eyes considerably and noticeably hairy. Mesonotum dull golden, or 

 green and golden, very densely shagreened, parapsides viewed from the sides more 

 reddish. Front and hind coxae dark and metallic, front tibiae dark and brightly 

 metallic above, the tarsi subinfuscate above ; middle tibiae dark brown above except at 

 the base and apex ; hind femora with a darkened and brightly metallic area outwardly, 

 the tibiae dark above except at base and apex, the basal tarsal joint white, the apical 

 ones dark above ; the general colour of the legs is brownish yellow. Neuration yellow. 

 Abdomen bright metallic green at base, behind this blackish, the tip in apical view fiery 

 copper-coloured, the pleura dull with dense surface sculpture, clothed with white 

 appressed hairs, coppery ; ovipositor yellow, black at base, and more or less dark at the 

 apex, shorter than the hind tarsi. Length % 2 — 3 mm. 

 Hab. Oahu, near Honolulu, 1500 ft. 



