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the three following joints combined, front tibiae crowned with stout 

 spines at apex. Wings long, stigma narrow, areolet rhomboid, sec- 

 ond recurrent beyond the middle. 



Black; mandibles and tegulae at base reddish testaceous; first 

 tergite at apex and second at base and apex reddish; annulus on 

 antennae, spot on superior orbits, scutellum, and apex of abdomen 

 white. Legs black; fore tibiae in front white; all tarsi fusco-testa- 

 ceous; wings hyaline, slightly infumated. 



Mole. — Aside from the secondary sexual characters, differs as fol- 

 lows: Mandibles black; face at sides, spot on each side of clypeus, 

 one on cheeks, collar, tegulae, spot before and below, fifth tergite at 

 apex, femora at apex, the tibiae and tarsi of fore and middle legs 

 in front white; red on abdomen confined to spot on apex of first 

 tergite. 



Type locality. — Bedford, Ohio. 



r?/^e.— U.S.k.M. No. 44125. 



Remarks. — Described from one female and two males collected at 

 type locality on September 12, 1931, by the writer. 



PANARGYROPS INSULA, new species 



From all described North American species of this genus this 

 species can be separated by its partly red abdomen. 



Female. — Length 5-6 mm, anterior wings 4 mm, antennae 22- 

 jointed in type, first joint of flagellum longer than second, second and 

 third equal. Ovipositor as long as the first three segments of the 

 abdomen. Head transverse, somewhat thick anteroposteriorly, 

 smooth and shining ; clothed with long, glittering pubescence, which 

 is longer on the face ; clypeus convex, smooth, and impunctate, sepa- 

 rated laterall}^, anterior edge thin, rounded, and with two indistinct 

 nipples, the foramina distinct; face broader than long; malar space 

 two-thirds as long as basal width of mandibles, finely granular; 

 temples broad, somewhat arcuately receding, wider than cheeks; 

 vertex convex, higher than the eyes ; ocelli small, their diameter less 

 than one-third the length of the ocellocular line, median ocellus 

 equidistant from antennae and eyes; ocelloccipital line longer than 

 ocellocular line. Mesoscutum polished, slightly longer than wide; 

 notauli distinct, foveolate, converging posteriorly, and ending wide 

 apart just before the scutellar groove; scutellum convex, polished, 

 and densely pubescent laterally; mesopleurum polished, sternaulus 

 narrow and foveolate. Propodeum short, strongly rounded, rugu- 

 lose, densely pubescent, carinae present, but irregularly defined; 

 spiracles small and round, placed in a smooth area near the base. 

 Legs long and slender, posterior calcaria short, equal in length to 

 the fifth tarsal joint; third tarsal joint equal in length to fourth 

 and fifth joints combined. First abdominal segment long, curved, 

 the dorsal carinae reaching nearly to the apex, the spiracles placed 



