nu.it::::. VEW PHILIPPINE HYMEXOPTERA CRAWFORD. L23 



LIPOGLYPTUS, new genus. 



Antennae t birteen-jointed in bot h sexes, inserted on a si rong frontal 

 prominence, very slightly enlarged toward apex in female, filiform in 

 male: the scape very long in the female; prothorax long, truncate in 

 front; mesothorax without furrows; scutellum foveate at base, each 

 side with an elongate fovea extending to the apex of the scutellum, 

 these fovea? with carinate sides; metathorax with median and lateral 

 longitudinal carina'; submarginal vein reaching the anterior margin 

 of wing slightly before the middle of the wing; marginal vein long, 

 stigmal vein very short, hardly visible; basal vein indicated by an 

 infuscated line in the female, not at all indicated in the male; petiole 

 long, fluted. 



In Doctor Kieffer's classification of the Diapriina? this genus comes 

 near Hemilexodes Ashmead. 



Type of genus. — Lipoglyptus primus Crawford. 



LIPOGLYPTUS PRIMUS, new species. 



Ft male. — Length 3-3.5 mm.; antenna? over 2 nun. Black, smoot h, 

 shiny, head and thorax with sparse, long hairs; scape of antenna? 

 dark brown, pedicel and first four joints of funicle lighter brown; 

 beyond, orange; pedicel short, about two-thirds as long as the first 

 joint of the funicle; joints two to five of funicle gradually decreasing 

 in length, the following joints subquadrate, the apical joint over twiee 

 as long as wide; median carina of metathorax greatly elevated, espe- 

 cially at base; proband mesopleurae smooth; metapleura? with large 

 longitudinal grooves; wings deeply infuscated, marginal fringes 

 short; tegula? and legs, including coxa?, brown; femora and tibia? 

 pedunculate; first segment of abdomen occupying most of surface. 



Male. -Length about 2.5 mm.; antenna? over 5 mm. Similar to 

 t he female; antenna' reddish brown; pedicel short, as long as the first 

 joint of t lie funicle; following joints of antenna' greatly elongate; 

 second joint of funicle near base above with a short carina; median 

 carina of metathorax less elevated than in female; grooves of meta- 

 pleura? indistinct, the surface finely roughened; legs lighter in color: 



w in 'S not SO deeply infuscated. 



Manila, P. I. (K. E. Brown, collector.) 

 Type. Cat. No. 12889, U.S.N.M.) 



COLOGLYPTUS, new genus. 



Antenna? with thirteen joints, the club four-jointed; submarginal 

 vein reaching the anterior margin of the wing about one-third the 

 distance from the base of the wing to the apex; eyes hairy: wing 

 without r basal vein; parapsidal furrows visible only posteriorly, 

 deep; scutellum with two fovea? at base and along each side a fovea; 



