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and with curved lateral carinse the anterior ends turning inward; 

 prepectus with thimbleUke punctures; mesepisternum with similar 

 finer punctures; rest of mesopleurse and the metapleurse smooth; 

 abdomen as long as the head and thorax together; sheaths of ovi- 

 positor exserted. 



Male. — Length about 1.5 mm. Similar to the female, but more 

 greenish; the funicle of antennae Ught brownish, branches long, 

 reaching beyond apex of last joint of funicle; femora except tips 

 dark brown; abdomen with the basal half wliitish and testaceous. 



Habitat. — Manila, Pliihppine Islands. 



Three females and six males reared from a leaf miner on Ficus, 

 species, by Mr. George Compere, for whom the species is named. 



Ty]}e.—CQ,t. No. 14348, U.S.N.M. 



