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Labeled, "Webster No. 6446, Exp. D., reared from Laphygmn 

 frugi'perda, R. A. Vickery, collector." 



APANTELES (STENOPLEURA) CHILOCIDA, new species. 



Type-locality. — Japan. 



Type.— C&t. No. 15015, U.S.N.M. 



Female. — Length, 2 mm. ; antennae dark brown to blackish, mouth 

 mostlypale; tegulse, wingbase, and stigmapale stramineous, wings with 

 a brownish thige, veins stramineous, legs, excepting hind coxae, which 

 are blackish, mostly stramineous to reddish stramineous; scutel pol- 

 ished, almost impunctate; propodeum rugulose, without a median, lon- 

 gitudinal carina; first and second dorsal abdominal plates rugulose, 

 the former wider at apex than at base and approximately as wide at 

 apex as the second plate is long down the middle, the second dorsal 

 abdominal plate a little longer than the third dorsal abdominal seg- 

 ment which latter is perfectly smooth, polished and brownish, the re- 

 maining dorsal segments polished and blackish, the ventral, abdominal 

 segments mostly pale; ovipositor hardly exserted. 



Labeled, " Ohilo simplex, No. 7, Kuwana, Coll., 1910." 



APANTELES (STENOPLEURA) DEPRESSUS, new species. 



Type-locality. — ^Lafayette, Indiana. 



Type.— C&t. No. 15016, U.S.N.M. 



Female. — ^Length, 1.5 mm.; antennae mostly blackish, scape pale 

 beneath; scutel virtually sculptureless; wings transparent with a 

 brownish tinge; tegulae stramineous; legs mostly reddish stranmieous, 

 tarsi more or less brownish, fore and mid coxae black at base, hind 

 coxae almost entirely black; pleurae not separated from the meso- 

 sternum by acarinate fold, not at all differentiated; propodeum rugu- 

 lose, with a distinct median longitudinal carina; first dorsal plate, if 

 anything, a little wider at apex than at base, apical margui nearl}^ 

 straight and distinctly wider than the second plate is long down the 

 middle; first plate nearly one and one-half times as long as wade at 

 apex and uniformly rugulose; second plate trapezoidal, uniformly 

 rugulose, wider at apex than at base and nearly three times as wide 

 at apex as long down the middle; third dorsal segment sculptured on 

 the basal third; hypopygium hardly surpassing the pygidium; ovi- 

 positor barely exserted. 



Labeled, "Reared from Tortricid larva, July 28, 1911; J. J. Davis, 

 collector; Webster No. 7627." 



AUotopotype. — Essentially as in the type, but the sides of the first 

 plate rather arcuate. 



Data same as for the type. 



Of the species of Protapanteles this comes nearest to Protapanteles 

 rileyanus Viereck. 



