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MONOGRAPH OF THE NORTH AMERICAN PROCTOTRYPID^. 411 



tbe body, brownisli piceous, tbe flagellar joints with long' wbitisb hairs; 

 scape swollen at the middle but not angulated. Legs honey-yellow or 

 pale rufous, coxfe black, the femora piceous. Wings hyaline, pubescent. 



Habitat. — Fort George, Fla. 



Type in Coll. Ashmead. 



This species on account of the non-cornuted head may not be a gen- 

 uine Galesns. 



Galesus texauus, si), iiov. 



S. Length, 3.5""". Black, shining; flagellum dark brown; scape 

 and coxffi black; legs honey-yellow, pilose; palpi pale; mandibles 

 blackish. Head t-wice as long as wide, smooth, except the stemmati- 

 cum, which is roughened. Antenna? extending to apex of the petiole, 

 the flagellar joints, except the first, which is longer, fully twice as long 

 as thick. Thorax with two deep, wide furrows, converging and meet- 

 ing at base of the scutellum; metathorax carinated. Wings subhya- 

 line, pubescent, slightly emarginated at apex, and folded. Abdomen 

 nearly as long as the head and thorax together, polished, the petiole 

 stout, twice as long as thick, fluted, the second segment occupying 

 nearly the whole of the remaining surfjice, with a long median im- 

 l^ressed line, and a fovea on each side of the line at base, apex with 

 some sparse white hairs. 



Habitat. — Texas. 



Type in Coll. Ashmead. 



G-alesiis pilosus, sp. no v. 



S. Length, 2"'"'. Black, i)olished, pilose; the head only a little 

 longer than wide, coruuted anteriorly, the vertex behind with a row of 

 close punctures; flagellum brown, the joints, except the first and last, 

 numiliform, not longer than wide; scajje and coxa^ black, the legs dis- 

 tinctly rufous. Collar fluted. Scutellum with 2 large fovete at base. 

 Metathorax rugose. Wrings subhyaline, pubescent. Abdomen a little 

 longer than the thorax, the petiole 14 times as long as thick, striated, 

 the second segment sulcate at base. 



Habitat. — Texas. 



Type in Coll. Ashmead. 



Described from a single specimen. The difterence in the head, an- 

 teuuiP, petiole, and the sculpture of the second abdominal segment 

 readily distinguish the species. 



PLATYMISCHUS Westw. 



Phil. Mag., I, p. 128. 



(Type P. dilatafiis Westw.) 



(PI. XVII, Fig-. 7, <?.) 



Head oblong, flattened, the occiput subemarginated. P^yes rounded. 

 Ocelli in 9 wanting, in S very small. 



