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the marginal nervure, the iierviires brown-black, the marginal vein long, the 

 stigmal short, ending in a small knob. Abdomen globose, punctate, the second 

 segment occupying less than half its whole length, the following short. The 

 hind femora are not especially thick, with a few minute denticulations beneath 

 at apex. 



Hah. — Arizona, Texas. Types two 9 speciiriens from Arizona 

 in coll. American Entomological Society and two 9 in U. S. National 

 Museum from Texas. 



Subfamily Torymin^. 



TOKYMUS Dalman. 



Toryniii!^ axillari!!) sp. n. 



5. — Length 2.5 mm.; ovipositor nearly 2 mm. Metallic green, transversely 

 aciculated and shagreeued, with some sparse punctures scattered over the sur- 

 face, the middle lobe of mesonotum and the scutellum with a thimble-like punc- 

 tuation, the asilke almost smooth, with some faint striae, greatly contrasting 

 with the rest of the surface; posterior part of mesopleura smooth, impunctate, 

 the sides of metanotum bearded with white hairs. Antennse brown-black, the 

 scape brownish yellow toward base, pedicel metallic, flagellum filiform, with a 

 fine dense, white pubescence, the joints compact, these composing the funicle 

 longer than wide, the first the longest. Legs, except the trochanters, tips of 

 femora and anterior and middle tibiae and all tarsi, which are honey-yellow or 

 yellowish white, metallic green. Wings hyaline, the venation pale, the marginal 

 vein long, two-thirds the length of the submai'giual, the stigmal short clavate, 

 a little shorter than the postmarginal. 



Hab. — Morgantown, W. Va. 



Described from a single specimen collected by Prof A. D. Hop- 

 kins, May 11, 1891. 



Toryinus Iiirciiius sp. u. 



9. — Length 2.5 mm.; ovip. L8 mm. Metallic green, finely, closely punctate, 

 clothed with a distinct, white pubescence, which is quite dense on the head and 

 pronotum ; antennae brown-black, the scape pale only at extreme base ; flagellum 

 subclavate, three times as long as the scape, the club stout, the funicular joints 

 gradually shortening, the last being wider than long, the first the longest, about 

 two and a half times as long as thick. Thorax with the parapsidal furrows en- 

 tire, the pronotum conical, the metanotum short, smooth, transverse, the spira- 

 cles small, elliptic. Legs, except coxie, yellow, the tarsi whitish. Wings hya- 

 line, the tegulse whitish, the venation light brownish yellow, the marginal vein 

 nearly as long as the submarginal, the stigmal very short with au uncus, less 

 than half the length of postmarginal. Abdomen about as long as the thorax, 

 golden green, smooth, the sides of each segment fimbriate with long white hairs. 



% . — Length 2 mm. Agrees with the female, except in the usual sexual dif- 

 ferences; the flagellum is thicker, filiform, more than four times as long as the 

 scape, brown and covered with a fine, short pubescence, the joints being a little 



TRANS. AM. ENT. 80C. XXI. SEPTEMBEE, 1894. 



