228 AJhan]i Musrum Rpcorch. 



the 7th white : the eye orbits iiai'fowiy yellow ; the legs dark 

 i-nfo-fnscous, the hinder almost l)lack : wincjs hyaline, the iiervures 

 and stigma black. Female. 



Length 7 mm. 



Grahamstown. November. 



Areola hoi'seshoe-shaped, longer than broad, the apex almost 

 transverse. Spiracles small, oval. Scutellum fiat, only slightly 

 roundly convex, smooth, shining, the base with a small yellow 

 mark on the sides. Abdominal ])etiole long, slender, the post- 

 petiole closely, longitudinally striated ,• the 2nd, and to a less 

 extent, the 3rd, closely punctured ; the gastro-coeli represented by 

 a striated band, not depressed. Basal and lateral areae of metano- 

 tum almost confiuent, the keels being very indistinct. Face closely 

 punctured, roundly convex in the middle above. Front and vertex 

 very sparsely and indistinctly ])unctured, the former very little 

 depressed. Temples short, rounded, the occi])ut slightly roundly 

 incised. Areolet o-angled, wide, n;u'rowed in fi-ont : disco-cubital 

 nervui'e angled in the middle, straight, oblique at the liase and 

 apex. Transverse basal nei-vure interstitial. Pleurse closely 

 punctured. 



This is not a typical Ichneiuno)) as now limited. 

 Ichn/'iimon ? Jisf;(>afijrus, sp. nov. 



Areola large, barrel-shaped, indistinctly closed at the base; 

 the only other arefe are the spiracular 3 on the apical slope, and 

 ail oval one on the lower part of the metapleurfe. Metathoracic 

 spiracles about 3 times longer than wide, curved. Areolet 4-angled. 

 the nervures touching above. Disco-culiital nervure broken by a 

 stum]) of a nervui'e. Scutellum moderately flat, smooth and 

 shining. Alxlominal petiole long, the post-petiole finely striated 

 in the centre : the 2nd segment finely closely punctured, the 

 others sm.ootli and shining : the last segment as long as the pen- 

 ultimate, the ovipositor projecting, as long as it. Thei-e are 7 

 dorsal segments -. the ventral fold on segments 2* and 3. The 

 abdomen is as long as the head and thoi-ax united : its a]jex not 

 spotted with whit(> : apex of clypeus lu'oadly rounded, not trans- 

 verse : labi'um hidden. Transverse basal nervure interstitial. 

 Antenna: stout, curled, ringed with white. 



