PARASITICA BRACONIDiE. 59 



Abdominal segments 4-5 entirely concealed, the second shorter than third, the 

 first transverse; marginal cell not longer than stigma, remote from apex 

 of wing, anal cell not divided SiKiilphiiM Latr. 



Subtkniily Ciieloxinje. 



Abdomen above showing three segments, lateral margins noL rellexed beneath ; 

 first submarginal and first disc.oidal cells distinct. 

 Abdomen beneath simple, edentate; recurrent nervure snbol>s()lete, second sub- 

 marginal cell much narrowed at base ; intermediate tiliiie externally 



giblious Fliaiiorotoiiisi VVesm. 



Abdomen beneath with two teeth, pointing backwards; recurrent nervure 

 received by first submarginal cell, second submarginal cell not narrowed 



at base; intermediate tiltiie simple Sphu'i'opyx Hal. 



Abdomen above not divided into segments, lateral margins reflexed beneath. 

 Eyes hairy; first submarginal confluent with first discoidal...Clieloiius Jur. 

 Eyes naked ; first submargiiuil and first discoidal cells distinct. 



Ascogasler Wesm. 



Divi.>^i()ii III.— AREOLARII. 

 Subfamily Microgasterin^. 



Antennfe 20-jointed ; median and submedian cells of anterior wings of equal 

 length on the externo-medial nervure; tibiie subelavate. rounded at 



apex *Aceplius Hal. 



Antennas with less than 20 joints; median cell shorter than the su!)!iu(lian. 



Antenna? 14-jointed *.llirax Hal. 



Antenuje 18-joiuted. 



Wings with two submarginal cells, the second confused with the third, the 



marginal nervure obsolete or subobsolete Apaiiteles Forst. 



Wings with three submarginal cells, the second more or less complete. 



Spurs of posterior tibiie less than,lialf the length of the first joint of their 

 tarsi; suturiform articulation obsolete; second submarginal cell trian- 

 gular, complete, minute I»Iifr«|>Iilis Forst. 



Spurs of posterior tibiae more than half the length of first joint of their 

 tarsi; suturiform articulation distinct; second submarginal cell often 

 incomplete Mit'rogasler Latr. 



Subfamily Agathidin.e. 



Anterior wings with three submarginal cells. 



Face triangularly produced, rostriform ; first submarginal and fir.st di.scoidal 



cells more or less confluent Vgatliix Latr. 



Face of the usual form, not elongate triangular. 



Fir.st submarginal cell separated from the fust discoidal ; jileura without a 



furrow; wings hyaline KariiniS Wesm. 



First submarginal and fir.st di.scoidal cells more or less confluciil : pleura witli 



a rugulose furrow; wings generally infumated Mi<'i'<Kliis Nie>. 



Anterior wings with two submarginal cells, first suhmargiiial cell s«i>arated I'n.m 

 the first discoidal; niesopleura with a crenulate furrow: face not |>ro 

 duced or rostiform Orgilliw Hal. 



