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Fam. BRACONID^, Westw. 

 Gen. Bbacon, Fabr. 



1. Bracon deceptor. B. flavo-rufus ; antennis, pedibus posticis et 

 abdominis dimidio posteriore nigris ; alis fuscis, dimidio basali flavo- 

 hyaliiiis. 



Female. Length 5 lines. Black ; the head, thorax, anterior and inter- 

 mediate legs, the posterior femora and basal half of the abdomen, of a 

 reddish yellow; the scape ferruginous. Thorax shining; the wings 

 with the basal half flavo-hyaline, the apical poition brown, with a 

 transverse hyaline spot at the base of the stigma ; the posterior tibisB 

 and tarsi black and pubescent. Abdomen : the basal segment with 

 two deeply impressed longitudinal lines ; the two following segments 

 with oblique lines, the space between which is obliquely striated from 

 the centre, on the thiid segment not continued to the apical margin ; 

 the following segments smooth and shining. 



2. Bracon bellicosus. B. capite, thorace, pedibus anticis et femoribus 

 intermediis ferrugineis ; metathorace supra nigro ; ahs nigro-fuscis. 



Female. Length 7 hues. Black ; the head, scape, the anterior legs, 

 the intermediate femora, and the pro- and mesothorax ferruginous ; 

 the wings dark fuscous with a small hyaline spot below the angle of 

 the first submarginal cell. Abdomen : the first and second segments 

 and the basal half of the third strongly sculptured with central and 

 lateral oblique deeply impressed lines ; the posterior legs densely 

 pubescent ; the ovipositor the length of the insect. 



Hab. Makassar. 



3. Bracon combustus. B. capite, thorace, pedibus anterioribus et 

 intermediis ferrugineis ; alis fuscis ; metathorace nigro ; abdomine 

 apice pallide ferrugineo. 



Female. Length 6 lines. Black ; the head, scape of the antennae, pro- 

 and meso-thorax, anterior and intermediate legs, and the four apical 

 segments of the abdomen ferruginous; wings dark fuscous, with a 

 narrow hyaline streak across the first submaiginal cell ; the posterior 

 legs dark rufo-fuscous. Abdomen : the three basal segments rugose, 

 with deep oblique depressions, their apical margins smooth and shi- 

 ning; the ovipositor nearly twice the length of the insect. 



Gen. Cenocceltus, Halid. 



\. Cbnoccelius cephalotes. C capite, thorace, pedibus anticis et 

 intermediis ferrugineis ; metathorace nigro ; alis fuscis. 



Female. Length 5 lines. Black ; the head, thorax, anterior and inter- 

 mediate legs, as well as the two basal joints of the antennae, ferruginous ; 

 the metathorax black ; the palpi pale testaceous ; the antennae with a 

 fulvous annulus near its apex ; wings fuscous. The head as wide as 



