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delicate reticulate surface sculpture ; very finely, shallowly and somewhat 

 remotely punctate; hairy clothing sparse and delicate. Head not much 

 longer than wide, width between the eyes twice the length from eye to ver- 

 tex ; flatly convex above, depressed in front, a little tumid beneath, the great- 

 est depth beneath the posterior end of the eye; vertical margin slightly 

 convex, temples rounded, eyes convex ; antennae reaching the mesoscutum, 

 all the segments longer than wide, antennal fossae deep; clypeus carinate, 

 apically depressed and projecting slightly in front of the anterior margin of 

 the head, sloping at the sides, the carina extending backward on the top of 

 the head beyond the base of the antennae ; mandibles slender, curved, trun- 

 cate apically and toothed, base touching the eye above ; gula and sides of 

 the head flatly convex, the former medially foreshortened, as wide as long, 

 anterior margin nearly straight, posterior margin incised ; propodeum finely 

 rugulose ; abdomen short ovate, apically acuminate, smooth and polished ; 

 wings subinfuscate, with a faint yellowish brown pigmentation ; length 2.75 

 mms. 



Described from two females (type and paratype). Type from Mt. 

 Olympus, Oahu, collected by P. H. Timberlake, July 31, 1917. Second speci- 

 men collected by D. T. Fullaway on the Cooke Trail, Nuuanu Valley, August 

 20, 1916, paratype. 



Type: Cat. No. 81, Bishop Museum. 



82. Sicrola capiiaiia n.sp. 



9 dull shining black, legs and anlenna' luteous, the latter fuscous out- 

 wardly, mandibles yellowish brown. 



Head and thorax with a microscopically fine and close reticulate sur- 

 face sculpture ; fairly coarsely and closely punctate and hairy. Head a little 

 longer than wide, widest across the eyes, narrowing behind and in front, 

 width between the eyes considerably more than the length from eye to ver- 

 tex ; flatly convex above, depressed in front, tumid beneath, the greatest 

 depth beneath the posterior end of the eye ; vertical margin straight, temples 

 rounded, eyes flatly convex, antenna? a little longer than the head, all the 

 segments a little longer than wide, pedicel twice as long as wide, antennal 

 fossae deep ; clypeus carinate, apically depressed and projecting slightly in 

 front of the anterior margin of the head, sloping at the sides, the carina 

 extending backward on the top of the head beyond the base of the antennae : 

 mandibles rather slender, curved, truncate apicalW and toothed, base touch- 

 ing the eye above ; gula and sides of the head flatly convex, the former 

 medially foreshortened, wider than long, anterior margin nearly straight, pos- 

 terior margin incised, median groove nearly efifaced ; abdomen short ovate, 

 apically acuminate, smooth and polislied ; wings hyaline, length 2.25 mms. 



$ smaller, head a little shorter, abdomen bluntly pointed. 



Described from three females and one male (type, allotype and para- 

 types) from Niu, Oahu. Type reared from the larva of Capua cassia by 

 O. H. Swezey, May 16, 1909; allotype and paratypes from the larva of 

 Archips longiplicatus, June 27, 1909. 



Tj-pc : Cat. No. 82, Bishop Museum. 



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