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24. 11. Hieracii: Yiridi-coerulcus, postpetiolo cyaneo, au- 

 tennis brunneis, genubus tibiisque testaceis: S anten- 

 uis luteis, abdoniine macula pallida. Loug. 3 mill. 



Pteromalus aurantiacus Ratz. 1. c. III. 242. 82. (forte). 



Species ab aftinibus clypeo apice medio inciso, post- 

 petiolo cyaneo, metatborace punctulato, nucha distincta, 

 optime distinguenda. Caput thorace fere latius, antror- 

 sura baud angustatum, subtraasversura, vertice sat lato, 

 ocellis fere in triangulum dispositis, facie plana clypeo 

 baud discreto, apice medio inciso, niandibulis apice minus 

 forcipato, margine externe fere recto, dextra 4-, sinistra 

 3-dentata, dente basali lato truncato; genis buccatis sat 

 latis baud longis. Antennas in medio faciei insertse, brun- 

 nea), articulo l:o testaceo ocellum baud attingente, 2:o 

 breviter triangulari, 3—4 minimis, 5 — 10 sensim paullo 

 brevioribus, crassitie fere sequalibus, 10: o transverso, 5:o 

 latitudine vix longiore. Tborax sat robustus, supra con- 

 vexus, fere glaber, viridi-coeruleus, confertissimo subtiliter 

 subsquamoso-punctatus; prouoti collari discreto, baud an- 

 gusto, latera versus paullo dilatato; mesonoti sulcis an- 

 tice con8picuis, dorso dorsuli basi fere duplo longiore, 

 scutello sat convexo, freno declivi; metatborace baud brevi, 

 parum declivi, confertim punctulato, nucba medium fere 

 attingente, plica arcuata distincta, carina media parum 

 elevata, sulco spiraculari parum profundo, spiraculis baud 

 magnis subovalibus. Ala3 byalinas, cellula costali lata, 

 basali, speculo magno et nervö basali nudis; prsestigmate 

 tenui brevi, stigmate pallido tenui quam radio paullo 

 longiore, boc clava mediocri. Abdomen tborace fere lon- 

 gius, apice subproducto, ventre minus convexo carinato, 

 valvula ventrali medium vix attingente, coeruleo-viridi, 

 postpetiolo cyaneo, fovea basali sat magna. Pedes haud 

 graciles coxis et femoribus sul)coeruleis, trochanteribus, 

 tibiis tarsisque albo-testaceis. Mesosterni sulcus medius 



