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Tribe vi.— Paniscini. 

 Genus Paniscos, Gravenhorst. 



(50) Paniscus productus, Brulle. 



Hab. — New Zealand (A. Koebele, collector : 8 specimens). 



Family lxxvii.— ALYSIIDJE. 



Subfamily iii.— ALYSIINJE. 

 Genus Asobaea, Forster. 



(51) Asobara antipoda, Ashmead. 

 Hab. — Chatham Islands (Dr. Schauinsland). 



Family lxxviii.— BRACONID^E. 



Subfamily i.— APHIDIIN.E. 



Genus Lipolexis, Forster. 



(52) Lipolexis rap^e, Curtis. 



This European species, incorrectly placed in the genus Aphidius 

 by Marshall, has been taken in Australia by Mr. Koebele. It 

 is a common species in Europe and the United States, and attacks 

 Aphis brassicce. 



Subfamily iv.— METEOBJNiE. 



Genus Meteorus, Haliday. 



(53) Meteorus antipodalis, n.sp. 



Q. — Length 3 6 mm. Pale ferruginous or brownish-yellow; 

 mouth-parts, pronotum at sides, petiole of abdomen and legs, 

 except hind coxte, femora and tibia?, all pale yellowish; eyes 

 large, purplish-brown; ocelli pale but situated on a black spot; 

 parapsides, the crenate furrow at base of scutellum and meta- 

 thorax black or blackish. Wings hyaline, stigma and veins 

 brown; submedian cell longer than median, recurrent nervure 

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