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pedicel yellow, tlie llagelluiii browivisli-black; the first fuiiiclar Joint is 

 very SDiall, tlie second elongate, twice the length of the pedicel, the 

 third obconic, shorter than any of the following joints, which are fnlly 

 twice as long as thick, cylindric and loosely joined, the last being con- 

 ical and a little longer tlian the preceding joint. Thorax long, with 2 

 complete furrows; scutellum with a taft of pubescence at apex cover- 

 ing a minute tubercle; metathorax pubescent. Legs brownish-yebow, 

 the anterior pair yellowish, the middle and posterior coxa^. and thickened 

 parts of their femora and tibiic brownish. Wings hyabne, pubescent. 

 Al)domen long, conically pointed, polished, tlie petiole striated, the 

 third segment with a transverse row of i)unctures, the fourth striated; 

 the apical dorsal valve ilattene<l, smooth, delicately margined at sides. 



Haeitat. — Jacksonville, Fla. 



Type in Coll. Ashmead. 



Trichasis virginiensis, sp. nov. 



9. Length, 1.1'"'". Polished, black, impunctured; head transverse, 

 shining, the vertex separated from the occiput by a transverse ridge, 

 the lateral ocelli ^jeing nearer to the front ocellus than to the margin 

 of the eye. Antennae 10-jointed, brownish-yellow, the club black; first 

 and second luniclar joints equal, longer than thick, the third small, 

 the fourth triangular; the club a little thickened towards apex, the 

 first three joints transverse, rounded at base, truncate at tip, the first 

 the smallest, the last joint conical, nearly twice as long as the penulti- 

 mate; all the club joints slightly i)edicellate. Thorax ovate, poHslied, 

 with two distinct furrows which are very delicately im[)ressed anteri- 

 orly; sides of collar visible in iront of the teguhe; scutellum, with 

 finely rugose, pubescent i'ovem at base, a convex, shining prominence 

 medially and a tuft of pubescence at tip, inclosing a small tubercle; 

 metapleura pubescent. Wings subhyaline, probably iiom the fuscous 

 pubescence. Legs brownish-yellow, the coxai and femora with a led- 

 dJsh tinge. Abdomen pointed ovate, polished, petiolated; the petiole 

 roughened, the apical segment conical, as long as the fourth and fifth 

 together; the second segment with 2 striated foveohe at base. 



Habitat. — Arlington, Va. 



Types in Coll. Ashmead. 



Trichacis auripes ProY. 



Add. ct C()iT.,p. 403. 



9. Long. 15 pee. Noire, polio, Lrill.iute; le scape avee lea pattes d'nn bean 

 J!ume d'or. Lo fxiniciile des aiitennes hriin fonco. Ailes sans nervnres distinctea, 

 grandes, pins lougnes qne I'abdonien. Le thorax retr<^ci en avant, le mdsotliorax 

 avcc denx sillons tres apparents; I'^^cnsson couvexe, termine i>;ir nne tonilb de poils 

 grisatres, si^paro dn ni(^sothorax par nne donble fossette large et profonde. Les 

 handles noires, Ics cuisses posterienres renllces en niassne ct i)lns on nioins obscnres. 

 Abdomen snbsessile, poll, brillant, di'prinii', arrondi a I'extroniitt'^, le 2'' segment le 

 plus grand. (Provanclicr.) 



Habitat. — Cap. Ronge, Canada. 



Not recognized. 



