XIV MONTHLY PROCEEDINGS. 



joined and finel7 punctured with greenish punctures; scape yellowish ; legs yel- 

 lowish with tarsi white; anterior and middle femora brown, more or less brassy 

 and purplish above and at base ; posterior femora and coxse coarsely reticulate, 

 metallic green and purplish ; abdomen brassy beneath and above but purplish at 

 base and reticulate; wings hyaline, veins yellowish. 



Described from one $ specimen bred from galiU Cynips citriformis 

 Ash. It also resembles Calliniome elegantissima Ash., but that species 

 is readily distinguished from it by its much larger, coarser and deeper 

 punctures, and its more brilliant color. 



ORMYRU^i Westwood. 



12. Ormyrns dryorhizoxeiii n. sp. 



9 . — Length .14 to .20 inch. Dark blue, including coxfe and sparsely pubescent. 

 Head small, transversely rugose ; eyes red-brown; antennae 13-jointed, as long as 

 thorax, basal two-thirds of scape yellowish, apical portion, pedicel and following 

 joints black; parapsides indistinct, mesoscutum punctate and transversely rugose; 

 scutellum twice as long as broad and somewhat conical; legs red, with yellowish 

 tarsi; posterior tibial spur two-thirds as long as first tarsal joint, yellowish; wings 

 hyaline, with yellowish veins; abdomen acuminate ovate, second dorsal segment 

 short; third, with one row of coarse punctures at base, fourth, with three rows; 

 fifth, punctures smaller. 



Described from twenty-two 9 specimens bred from gall Bryorlii- 

 zoxenus floridaniis Ash. 



1.3. Orinyrus rosie n. sp. 



9- — Length .12 to .22 inch. Bright, shining, metallic green, with purplish re- 

 flections and more or less bluish or purplish on mesothorax and abdomen and 

 very finely transversely sculptured. Head transverse, ocelli red-brown; eyes 

 brown; antennae 13-jointed, pubescent, scape long, with basal portions of pedicel 

 yellowish, flagellum black; thorax: collar short, brassy, with purplish tinge- 

 mesoscutum broad, with parapsidal grooves indistinct; scutellum long, convex, 

 elevated posteriorly and with very fine longitudinal scratches; scapulae brassy; 

 sternum cupreous, pleurae cupreous; abdomen acuminate, brassy, with purplish 

 reflections, segments 3, 4 and 5 with coarse punctures ; legs yellowish ; coxae brown- 

 ish, upper surface of posterior femora infuscated: wings hyaline. 



Described from specimens bred 1881 from gall Rhodifes ignota 0. S. 



14. Ormyriis labotus Walker. 

 Ann. Soc. £nt. Fr. 2nd Ser. 1 p. 148. 



I have bred an Ormyrus from Cynips ficigera Ash., which agrees 



tolerably well with Mr. Walker's description of this species. 



Sub-family— EUPELMIN^. 

 EUPELiMUS Dalman. 



15. Eupelmus birtiis n. sp. 



9 ■ — Length .12 inch. Metallic green very rugose-punctate. Head broader 

 than thorax, face and space back of eyes covered with short white pubescence; 



