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Figure S3. — Scenopinus patrizi (Seguy), female: a, wing; b, c, lateral and frontal aspects 

 of head; d, enlarged detail of antennae; e, ventral aspect of 8th sternum;/, lateral aspect 

 of 8th and 9th segments; g, 9th sternum and bursa. 



55. Scenopinus perkinsi G. H. Hardy 



Figure 54 



Scenopinus perkinsi G. H. Hardy, 1942, p. 202. — Paramonov, 1955, p. 651, 

 description of male. 



This species is known only from Australia where it was originally 

 collected on the windows of the Brisbane Museum. The male was 

 taken as a pupa from a Spice Finch nest and another specimen has 

 been seen from a sparrow's nest. The male is distinguished by a pair 

 of pubescent bulges on the insides of the tergal plates surrounding the 

 terminalia. 



Length: Male body 3.5 mm., wing 2.5 mm. ; female body 4-5 mm., 

 wing 3 mm. 



Type-locality: Brisbane, Queensland (F. A. Perkins). 



Type: Female (UQue) destroyed. 



Specimens examined: 1 cf, Woolstoncraft, near Sydney, New 

 South Wales, emerged 12 June 1950 (K. A. Hindwood) ; 1 9, Brisbane, 

 Queensland (F. A. Perkins); (CSIRO). 



56. Scenopinus phaidimos, new species 



Figure 55 



Male. — Head black; eyes black, very distinctly divided into large 

 upper and smaller lower facets; frons small, reduced to a narrow 



