ART. 8. ASHMEAD MANUSCRIPT ICHNEUMONIDAE CUSHMAN. 27 



straight; face slightly narrower than frons, flat; clypeus swollen 

 before apical impression, polished, rather deeply emarginate; malar 

 space less than half as long as basal width of mandible ; eyes large, 

 bulging ; epomia present ; notauli shallow and fading out before mid- 

 dle of mesoscutum; scutellnm elevated, slightly compressed toward 

 apex ; propodeum Avith lateral and apical carinae strong, median 

 carinae weaker but distinct, areola distinct, triangailar; hind femur 

 about five times as long as thick; nervulus slightly postf ureal; 

 nervellus broken below middle; abdomen subpolished, finely sha- 

 greened; first tergite opaque, postpetiole longer than wide at apex, 

 dorsal carinae not extending beyond petiolar basin. 



Black ; face, clypeus and mandibles yellow ; antennae brown, black 

 at base, scape and pedicel more or less j^ellow below; palpi whitish; 

 thorax without yellow markings except very small humeral spots on 

 pronotum ; coxae black, front and middle ones yellow at apex ; middle 

 femur except at apex, hind femur entirely, and hind tibia at apex 

 black; legs otherwise j^ellow; wings pale yellowish hyaline, venation 

 brown, stigma paler, wing-bases and tegulae yellow ; abdomen black 

 with second and third segments, both tergites and sternites, yellow. 



Mole. — Differs from female practically only in having the hind 

 femur somewhat stouter; yellow spots at origins of notauli and below 

 front wings; front and middle coxae more largely yellow; middle 

 femur stramineous; hind tarsi brownish. 



'Ty2)e locality. — Franconia, New Hampshire. 



Other localities. — Alpine region of Mount Washington, New Hamp- 

 shire (Mrs. Slosson) ; Hanover, New Hampshire (C. W. Johnson). 



Type.— Ci^t. No. 25031, U.S.N.M. 



Described from two females from the first two localities mentioned 

 and one male from the last locality. The female paratype is like the 

 type. The allotype has the second tergite largely black, but this is evi- 

 dently exceptional for the genus. 



*SCOPESIS PICTUS (Davis). 



Mesolepius picivs Davis, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 24, 1897, p. 315. 



(SCORPJORUS [sic!] ALBOMARGINATUS Ashmead MS.)=EUCEROS ALBOMARGINATUS 

 Cushman, new species. 



(SCORPIORUS [sic!] FLAVOPICTUS Ashmead MS.) = EUCEROS COUPERI Crcsson. 



STENOMACRUS ALTICOLA, new species. 



" Phaeiiofcnins alUcohi Ashin., n. sp.," Slosson, Ent. News, vol. S, 1897, 

 p. 237. 



Differs from Phaenosemus by all of the characters given by Foerster 

 in the first alternate of couplet 11 of his key to the Orthocentroidae. 

 l)Ut runs bej^ond this point, falling into Stenomacrus because of the 

 long stigma with the radius originating near its base. 



