﻿ICHNEUMON-FLIES 
  OF 
  GENUS 
  CRYPTANURA 
  — 
  CUSHMAN 
  163 
  

  

  scrobe 
  striate; 
  mesoscutuni 
  polished 
  aiul 
  sparsely 
  punctate, 
  lobes 
  some- 
  

   what 
  flattened; 
  scutellum 
  convex, 
  polished, 
  very 
  sparsely 
  punctate; 
  

   upper 
  division 
  of 
  nietapleuron 
  polished 
  and 
  sparsely 
  punctate, 
  lower 
  

   division 
  coarsely, 
  obliquely 
  ru^osostriate; 
  pro[)odeuni 
  transversely 
  

   striate 
  behind 
  apophyses, 
  before 
  which 
  it 
  is 
  irregularly 
  rugose, 
  basad 
  

   of 
  carina 
  polished 
  medially 
  and 
  rugosopunctate 
  laterally, 
  apophyses 
  

   rather 
  long 
  and 
  slender; 
  legs 
  rather 
  stout, 
  hind 
  femur 
  hardly 
  reach- 
  

   ing 
  apex 
  of 
  abdomen. 
  Abdomen 
  stout, 
  subopaque 
  shagreened 
  beyond 
  

   lii-st 
  tergite; 
  petiole 
  depressed, 
  postpetiole 
  much 
  broader 
  than 
  long 
  

   wiih 
  two 
  rather 
  prominent 
  elevations 
  between 
  spiracles; 
  second 
  ter- 
  

   gite 
  hardly 
  a 
  third 
  longer 
  than 
  broad 
  at 
  base; 
  sheath 
  much 
  shorter 
  

   than 
  abdomen 
  beyond 
  first 
  tergite, 
  ovipositor 
  rather 
  stout, 
  subsagittate 
  

   at 
  i\[K'x. 
  

  

  Head 
  and 
  thorax 
  black 
  with 
  yellow 
  markings 
  (see 
  description 
  of 
  

   color 
  i)attern, 
  p. 
  141) 
  ; 
  orbital 
  ring 
  interrupted 
  in 
  upper 
  temple; 
  annu- 
  

   his 
  em!)racing 
  ilagellar 
  joints 
  (5)6-10(12) 
  ; 
  a 
  single 
  spot 
  in 
  center 
  of 
  

   ]iifsoscutum; 
  large 
  spot 
  on 
  each 
  side 
  of 
  sternum; 
  propodeal 
  markings 
  

   abrui)tly 
  narrowed 
  but 
  not 
  constricted 
  before 
  apophyses, 
  and 
  curving 
  

   tr)ward 
  each 
  other 
  just 
  behind 
  the 
  carina. 
  Front 
  and 
  middle 
  legs 
  

   yellow, 
  the 
  coxae, 
  trochanters, 
  and 
  femora 
  black 
  behind; 
  hind 
  coxa 
  

   yellow 
  below 
  and 
  in 
  middle 
  above, 
  black 
  above 
  on 
  outer 
  and 
  inner 
  sides, 
  

   trochanter 
  black 
  basally, 
  reddish 
  apically, 
  femur 
  ferruginous, 
  tibia 
  

   and 
  tarsus 
  yellow 
  ; 
  wings 
  yellownsh 
  hyaline, 
  venation 
  blackish. 
  Abdo- 
  

   men 
  ferruginous, 
  first 
  segment 
  black 
  with 
  petiole 
  dorsally 
  and 
  apical 
  

   margin 
  yellow. 
  

  

  J/,/A. 
  — 
  Much 
  smaller 
  than 
  female, 
  with 
  apical 
  carina 
  complete 
  and 
  

   .strongly 
  arched 
  forward 
  medially, 
  the 
  apophyses 
  reduced 
  to 
  highei 
  

   elevations 
  in 
  the 
  carina, 
  rugosity 
  of 
  thorax, 
  except 
  in 
  potiolar 
  area, 
  

   largely 
  replaced 
  by 
  punclation; 
  abdomen 
  much 
  smaller 
  and 
  narrower, 
  

   legs 
  relatively 
  longer 
  and 
  more 
  slender; 
  clypeus 
  entirely 
  yellow 
  

   except 
  apical 
  margin; 
  scape 
  beneath; 
  annulus 
  in 
  flagellar 
  joints 
  

   (10)11-17(18); 
  propodeal 
  markings 
  confluent 
  anteriorly; 
  all 
  abdo- 
  

   minal 
  segments 
  beyond 
  first 
  more 
  or 
  less 
  blaikish 
  basally. 
  

  

  7'j/pe 
  local 
  if 
  y. 
  — 
  Tiinidad 
  Kfo, 
  Panama. 
  

  

  TyjH'.s. 
  — 
  'I'wo 
  females 
  and 
  one 
  male, 
  the 
  liolot 
  ype 
  an<l 
  all<)lyi)e, 
  taken 
  

   March 
  27 
  and 
  20, 
  1912, 
  by 
  August 
  Busck, 
  ami 
  a 
  i^arntype 
  female 
  by 
  

   \V. 
  M. 
  Mann 
  at 
  Ixianias, 
  Bolivia, 
  in 
  Deeembei- 
  1!>21, 
  on 
  the 
  Mulford 
  

   liiological 
  Ivxploration. 
  All 
  are 
  in 
  the 
  U. 
  S. 
  National 
  Museinn 
  (No. 
  

   .07070). 
  

  

  20. 
  CRYPTANURA 
  BOLIVIENSIS. 
  new 
  upcritu 
  

  

  Very 
  closely 
  related 
  to 
  coxdfa, 
  frcjm 
  which 
  it 
  can 
  at 
  once 
  be 
  distin- 
  

   guished 
  by 
  the 
  entirely 
  red 
  hind 
  coxa 
  and 
  trochanter 
  and 
  first 
  teigile. 
  

  

  Fnnalc. 
  — 
  Length 
  ir» 
  mm., 
  antenna 
  11.;") 
  mm., 
  ovipositor 
  sheath 
  T) 
  mm. 
  

  

  Differs 
  further 
  fi'om 
  roxdia 
  as 
  follow^: 
  'I'eniples 
  longei- 
  and 
  less 
  

   -harply 
  receding; 
  humeral 
  margins 
  of 
  pronotum 
  subtuberculate 
  

  

  