156 New S farcies of Sicrola, With lixf^hiuatovy Xofes. 



nu'dially fdrcsliortcMicd, as wide as ImiL;. antcridi" inar.L;iii arcuakly cimcavc, 

 posirrior margin incised; aljdomcn sliort ovale, apically acuminate, smootli 

 and polished ; wings sul)infuscate. with a faint yellowish brown pigmenta- 

 tion ; lengtli 2.25 ninis. 



Described from one female (type) collecteil on Kaala Mountain, Oahu, 

 liv I). T. Fullaway, August 11, 1912. 



Tx pe : Xo. 166, Bishop Museum. 



167. Sicrola nifomamiihuhtta n.six 



9 dull shining lilack, legs and antenn;e \ellowisli brown, tlu' lattt'r fus- 

 cons outwardly, mandililcs marked with red. 



Head and thorax to the propodeum with a microscopically fine and 

 close reticulate surface scnli)ture ; finely and rather closely punctate, and 

 hairy. Head a little longer tlian wide, width Ijetween the eyes a little more 

 than tlie lengtli from e.\ e to vertex; convex above, depressed in front, a 

 little tumid beneath ; vertical margin straight, temples rounded, eyes convex ; 

 antennae nearly reaching the mesoscutum, all tiie segments longer than wide, 

 antennal fossje deep; clypeus carinate, apically depressed, not projecting in 

 front of the anterior margin of the head, which is angulate, not transverse, 

 declivous at the sides, the carina extending backward shortly on the top 

 of the head ; mandibles slender, curved, truncate apically and toothed, base 

 not quite reaching the eye ; gula and sides of the head flatly convex, the for- 

 mer medially foreshortened, longer than wide, narrowing behind, very finely 

 ])unctate, median groove nearly effaced, anterior margin straight, posterior 

 margin incised; propodeum rugulose ; abdomen ovate, smooth and polished; 

 wings with a yellowish brown pigmentation ; length 2.25 nuns. 



Described from one female (type) collected in Manoa \"allcy, Oahn, by 

 O. H. Swezey, July 27, 191 3. 



Type : Cat. No. 167, Bishop Museum. 



168. Sicrola curiosa n..sp. 



9 dull shining black, legs and antenuce apically fuscous, the latter basal- 

 ly yellowish brown. 



Head and thorax with a microscopically fine reticulate surface sculp- 

 ture ; fairly coarsely, shallowly and closely punctate; hairy clothing short 

 and inconspicuous. Head a little longer than wide, width between the eyes 

 a little more than the length from eye to vertex ; convex above, depressed 

 in front, a little tumid beneath ; vertical margin straight, temples rounded, 

 eyes flatly convex; antenna^ a little longer than the head, all the segments 

 longer than wide, antennal fossje deep; clypeus carinate, apically depressed 

 and bluntly pointed, not projecting in front of the anterior margin of the 

 head, wliicli is angulate. not transverse, the carina extending backward 

 shortly on the top of the head ; mandibles slender, curved, truncate apically 

 and toothed, base touching the eye above ; gula and sides of the head flatly 

 convex, the former medially foreshortened, as wide as long, with a shallow 

 depression along the median line, anterior margin arcuately concave, po.ste- 

 rior margin incised ; alidomen elongate ovate, smooth and polished ; wings 

 witli a sliallow vellowish lirown pigmentation ; lengtl: 2 mnis. 



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