﻿GENERIC 
  REVISION 
  OF 
  THE 
  OPHIONINI 
  — 
  CUSHMAN 
  459 
  

  

  ALLOPHION 
  BICAUINATUS. 
  new 
  iipccics 
  

  

  Female. 
  — 
  Loiifrth 
  20 
  mm., 
  antenna 
  20 
  mm. 
  

  

  Head: 
  Unsculpturccl 
  e.xcept 
  for 
  very 
  fine, 
  sparse 
  punctures 
  on 
  face; 
  

   face 
  at 
  level 
  of 
  clypeal 
  foveae 
  distinctly 
  narrower 
  than 
  frons; 
  antenna 
  

   as 
  lonf^ 
  as 
  body, 
  with 
  60 
  joints, 
  all 
  flajrellar 
  joints 
  much 
  lonp:er 
  than 
  

   thick. 
  

  

  Thorax: 
  Pronotum 
  slightly 
  tumid 
  along 
  dorsal 
  and 
  anterior 
  lateral 
  

   margins; 
  mesosrutum 
  minutely 
  punctate; 
  scutellum 
  polished, 
  its 
  

   frenum 
  and 
  that 
  of 
  postscutellum 
  lijiely 
  punctate, 
  not 
  at 
  all 
  foveolate; 
  

   mesopleuron 
  polished 
  above 
  longitudinal 
  groove, 
  very 
  minutely 
  

   shagreened, 
  finely 
  punctate 
  and 
  mat 
  below, 
  as 
  are 
  also 
  the 
  meso- 
  

   sternum 
  and 
  metapleuron; 
  propodoum 
  with 
  short, 
  dense, 
  erect 
  pile, 
  

   both 
  basal 
  and 
  apical 
  carinae 
  complete 
  and 
  a 
  smgle 
  median 
  carina 
  

   from 
  basal 
  carina 
  to 
  apex, 
  transverse 
  carinae 
  arcuate, 
  higher 
  laterally, 
  

   median 
  fovea 
  of 
  basal 
  constriction 
  longitudinally 
  rugose, 
  basal 
  area 
  

   minutely 
  sculptured, 
  surface 
  behind 
  carinae 
  finely 
  rugulose. 
  Wings 
  

   with 
  basal 
  abscissa 
  of 
  radius, 
  measured 
  across 
  the 
  curve, 
  less 
  than 
  a 
  

   third 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  apical 
  abscissa: 
  intcrcubitus 
  slightly 
  longer 
  than 
  

   second 
  abscissa 
  of 
  cubitus; 
  second 
  discoidal 
  cell 
  nearly 
  two-thirds 
  as 
  

   broad 
  apically 
  as 
  long 
  on 
  subdiscoideus, 
  postnervidus 
  broken 
  at 
  

   upper 
  third; 
  intercubitella 
  more 
  than 
  half 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  abscissula. 
  

   Legs 
  very 
  long 
  and 
  slender, 
  hind 
  tibia 
  very 
  nearly 
  reaching 
  apex 
  of 
  

   abdomen. 
  

  

  Ferruginous; 
  head 
  (discolored 
  but 
  probably 
  yellow), 
  pronotum, 
  

   pleura, 
  anterolateral 
  margins 
  of 
  mesoscutum, 
  and 
  front 
  coxae 
  yellow; 
  

   antennae 
  and 
  abdomen 
  from 
  near 
  base 
  of 
  tergite 
  3 
  infuscate; 
  wings 
  

   hyaline, 
  venation 
  brown. 
  

  

  Type 
  locality. 
  — 
  Costa 
  Kica. 
  

  

  Type.— 
  v. 
  S. 
  N. 
  M. 
  No. 
  57009. 
  

  

  One 
  specimen 
  received 
  from 
  the 
  Paris 
  Museum 
  and 
  captured 
  in 
  

   1884 
  by 
  de 
  Lafon. 
  It 
  lacks 
  most 
  of 
  the 
  right 
  antenna, 
  parts 
  of 
  the 
  

   left 
  front 
  and 
  middle 
  legs, 
  and 
  the 
  apical 
  three 
  joints 
  of 
  both 
  hind 
  

   tarsi. 
  

  

  AULOPHION 
  EXCARINATUS, 
  new 
  8pecl«s 
  

  

  Differs 
  from 
  bicnnnntu.<i 
  Cushman 
  as 
  follows: 
  

  

  Male. 
  — 
  Length 
  20 
  mm., 
  antennae 
  22 
  mm. 
  

  

  Face 
  at 
  level 
  of 
  clypeal 
  foveae 
  hardly 
  narrower 
  than 
  frons; 
  antenna 
  

   slightly 
  longer 
  than 
  body; 
  pronotum 
  not 
  tumid 
  along 
  margins; 
  

   propodoum 
  entirely 
  without 
  basal 
  and 
  median 
  carinae 
  and 
  with 
  oidy 
  

   faint 
  lateral 
  traces 
  of 
  apical 
  carina, 
  ininutcly 
  punctate-rugulose; 
  

   basal 
  ahsci.«sa 
  of 
  radius 
  fnlly 
  a 
  third 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  apical 
  abscissa; 
  second 
  

   discoidal 
  cell 
  hardly 
  half 
  as 
  broad 
  apically 
  as 
  long 
  on 
  subdiscoideus; 
  

   intercubitella 
  less 
  than 
  half 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  abscissula. 
  

  

  