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et ocelli picei : antennae mari piceae validog, subfiliformes, corpore 

 paullo breviores ; scapus flavus ; articuli 3". ad 11™\ transversi, 

 subaequales, flagellum longi-fusiforme fingentes ; 12"^. 11". multo 

 longior, acuminatus : antennas fern, nigro-piceae, clavatje, corporis 

 dimidio longiores ; scapus basi flavus ; articuli 3". ad 7^"\ bre- 

 vissimi, 8°. ad 12'^'". lati clavam acuminatam fusiformem fingentes : 

 thorax breviovatus, parum convexus ; mesothoracis parapsides 

 scuto in unum confusae ; metathorax parvus ; abdomen brevi- 

 ovatum, nitens, laeve, glabrum, fere planum, tborace paullo longius, 

 mari basi flavum, fern, nigrum aut piceum ; segmenta subaequalia : 

 pedes TOflr? flavi, fern, fulvi genubus tarsisque pallidioribus : alae 

 subfuscse, angustae, rnari corpore breviores, fern, abdominis longi- 

 tudine ; squamulas piceae; nervi fusci. (Corp. long. lin. 3 — 5.) 



Var. j3. — Fern, abdomen basi fulvum. 



Found by Mr. Haliday ; on grass under trees ; from July to 

 October ; at Holy wood and in Galway, Ireland. Near London. 

 Taken by Mr. Davis. 



Gen. III. — Telenomus. — Haliday. 



Caput mediocre, breve, convexum, thoracis plerunque latiludine : 

 mandibulag parvte, subtrigonas, arcuatas, unidentatae : maxillae 

 subtrigonse ; palpi biarticulati : oculi laterales, mediocres : ocelli 

 supra verticem trigone dispositi : antennae ad os insertae ; articulus 

 1"^. longus, mininie arcuatus; 2"*. longi-cyathiformis : prothorax 

 supra non conspicuus : mesothorax maximus ; scutellum non 

 prominens : metathorax vix conspicuus : abdomen sessile ; seg- 

 mentum 1"™. brevissimum ; 2""\ maximum ; sequentia brevia, 

 subeequalia : alas nervus cubitalis ante costae medium in discum 

 » oblique descendens. 



* Antennce fem. 10- articulatce. 



Sp. 1. Telen. Eris. Fem. Ater, antennce nigro-picece, pedes 

 picei, tarsi pallidiores, alee suhfuscce. 



Ater, latus, brevis, parum nitens, punctatus, pubescens : caput 

 thoracis latitudine : oculi ocellique picei : antennae clavatae, nigro- 

 piceae, corporis dimidio multo longiores ; articulus 4"^. longus ; 

 5"^ brevior; 6"^ adhuc brevior ; 7"^ et sequentes ad 10"'". 

 breves, dilatantes ; 11"^ brevi-conoides, 10°. vix longior: thorax 

 brevi-ovatus, convexus : mesothoracis scutellum nitens, lasve, 



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