316 Albany Musfuni Records. 



trocliantci's black, tlic femora and tibiae rufous, suffused with 

 fuscous, the tarsi fuscous, wings clear hyaline, the stigma fuscous, 

 the nervures paler ; the pedicle of the areolet thick, as long as the 

 basal transverse cubital nervure ; the recui-rent nervure received 

 close to the apex of the cellule. Antennie black, the scape yellow 

 below, the tlagellum dark fuscous. Female. 



Length 6 mm., terebra 2.5 mm. 



Head and thorax covered with a white pubescence. Front and 

 vertex shagreened. Mesonotum somewhat strongly, closely and 

 regularly punctui-ed. Metanotum shining, indistinctly punctured at 

 the base in the centre, the sides closely punctured; the areola large, 

 obliquely narrowed at the base, its apex open, there are 2 lateral 

 area3, both widely open at the base on the outerside ; the posterior 

 median ai-ea bears about 10 stout, transverse keels ; on its apical 

 outerside is a triangular area ; the spiracular is bounded on the 

 outerside by a distinct keel. Post-petiole nodose, longer than 

 wide, clearly separated, aciculated ; the 2nd and 3rd segments are 

 closely, minutely punctured. 



"Cape" Coll. Cameron. 



CHALCIDID^. 



Holceupelmus, gen. nov. 



Eyes large, bare, strongly facetted, rounded and narrowetl 

 above and below on the innerside, not converging above. Ocelli 

 separated by a clear space from the eyes. Front and vertex 

 rounded, not de])ressed. Malar space with an oblique furrow on 

 the outerside ; it is long, the eyes being separated by half their 

 length from the base of the mandibles. Head wider than the 

 thorax. Middle lobe of mesonotum raised, broad and rounded at 

 the base, gradually narrowed towards the apex ; the lateral lobes 

 depressed l)roadly in the centre. Scutellum broad at the base, 

 a narrow, slightly curved, transverse furrow at the base. Abdomen 

 shorter than the thorax, the segments not incised in the middle ; 



