176 FAMfLY EVANIID^. 



Louger hind tibial spur as long as one-half the metatarsus; furcula with dis- 

 tinct tynes; petiole finely punctured; face spai'ingly scarry punc- 

 punctured ; mesonotuni very thickly and coarsely punctured. Length 

 8-9 mm aiisli*ali»« Schletterer, Australia. 



27. Petiole twice as long as the distance from its origin ti> the metanotum ; meso- 



notum only slightly convex (28). 



Petiole only one and one-half times as long as the distance from its origin to 

 the metanotum; mesonotum and scutellnni strongly convex ; rather 

 closely and very coarsely scarry punctate, with a tendency to wrink- 

 ling; petiole distinctly and I'ather closely punctured. Length 7-9 

 mm g^enaliM Schletterer, Australia. 



28. Petiole more or less rugosely punctate, laterally obliquely lugose; mesono- 



tum in the middle coarsely and thickly punctured, at the sides aln)ost 

 smooth. Black, except the tibiae and tarsi of the forelegs and the 

 antennae except the apex are reddish-yellow. Length 6 mm. 



erytlirocueini!* Schletterer, New Britain. 

 Petiole finely and densely punctured ; face longitudinally wrinkled ; fore- 

 head rugosely punctured ; mesonotum subcoarsely and moderately 

 densely punctured. Black. Length 10-11 mm. 



lougigena Schletterer, Australia. 



Acaiithiiievaiiia princeps Westwood. 



(Figs. 10, 48, (i4and 79.) 

 One male and live females in the collection of the American 

 Museum of Natural History, and one female in the author's collec- 

 tion, all from New South Wales. 



Acanlhinevaiiia genalis Schletterer. 

 (Fig. 26.) 

 One male and three females in the collection of the American 

 Museum of Natural History, and one female in the author's collec- 

 tion, all from New South Wales. The propodeum is rufous. 



Acantliinevaiiia loiigigeiia Schletterer. 

 ilfaie.— Scape about as long as joint three; pedicel about one-fourth as long as 

 joint three; this scarcely shorter than the fourth joint; abdomen oval. Entirely 

 black. Length 8.5 mm. 



One male in the collection of the American Museum of Natural 



History. 



Acaiithinevaiiia »zepligeli n. sp. 



(Fig. 47.) 

 Female. — -Plack. Sternum sericeous. Head seen from above transverse-quad- 

 rate; the eyes prominent; the vertex behind them deep. Eyes moderately long 

 and narrow; their inner margins divergent below ; the malar space long, two- 

 thirds or more of their length ; the antennie inserted a little above the base of 

 the eyes; temples broad, very broad below; posterior ocelli a little nearer tiie 

 compound eyes than to each other; vertex umbilicately punctured, the punctures 



