A'rTi' Sf'ccics of Sicrola, Ulfh E.vf^ldiuifory Notes. 103 



face sculpture ; finely and somewhat remotely punctate and hairy. Head 

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

 front, width between the eyes equalling the length from eye to vertex ; con- 

 vex above, depressed in front, a little tumid beneath, the greatest depth 

 directly behind the middle ; vertical margin slightly concave, temples round- 

 ed, eyes convex ; antennae reaching the mesoscutum, all the segments longer 

 than wide, pedicel and funicle 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 back- 

 ward on the top of the head beyond the base of the antennae ; mandibles 

 fairly stout, curved, concavo-convex, truncate apically and toothed, base 

 touching the eye above ; gula and sides of the head rather flat, the former 

 medially foreshortened, a little longer than wide, narrowing behind, anterior 

 margin arcuately concave, posterior margin incised; abdomen elongate ovate, 

 smooth and polished ; wings fuscous, with a yellowish brown pigmentation ; 

 length 2.75 mms. 



Described from two females (type and paratype) collected on Kaala 

 mountain, Oahu, by O. H. Swezey, September 7, 1913. 



Type: Cat. No. 61, Bishop Museum. 



62. Sicrola punctata n.sp. 



9 dull black, head nearly opaque, the legs fiavous. antenna? yellowish 

 brown to fuscous. 



Head and thorax with a microscopically fine reticulate surface sculp- 

 ture ; closely, finely and shallowly punctate and hairy ; punctuation on the 

 thorax very fine, that on the head coarser. Head longer than wide, width 

 between the eyes a little more than the length from eye to vertex ; convex 

 above and beneath ; vertical margin straight, temples rounded, eyes convex ; 

 antennae a little longer than the head, all the segments longer than wide, 

 antennal fossae deep ; clypeus reduced by erosion from the sides to a thin, 

 carinate ridge, apically depressed and projecting slightly in front of the ante- 

 rior margin of the head, the carina extending backward on the top of the 

 head beyond the base of the antennae ; mandibles fairly stout, curved, con- 

 cavo-convex, truncate apically and toothed, base touching the eye above ; 

 gula and sides of the head convex, the former medially foreshortened, as 

 long as wide, anterior margin arcuately concave, posterior margin incised ; 

 abdomen elongate ovate, smooth and polished ; wings with a yellowish brown 

 pigmention ; length 2.75 mms. 



Described from one female (type) collected on Kaala mountain, Oahu. 

 at 2000 ft. elevation, by P. H. Timberlake in sweeping a species of Kadita, 

 March 4, 1917. 



Type : Cat. No. 62, Bishop Museum. 



63. Sicrola bniniica n.sp. 



9 moderately flat ; shining black, the head, pronotum and abdomen 

 piceous ; legs, mandibles and antennae basally yellowish brown, antennae fus- 

 cous outwardly. 



Head and thorax to the propodeum with a microscopically fine and 



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