AUSTILILIAX ni'MESOl'TEKA CIIALCIDOIVEA, IV.—GIHAULT. J93 



" Fcm. — Corims lun^'um, angustiini, nitens, soitissime squaiiieum, parce hirtmn: thorax 

 t'usiformi.s, parum (■oiivcxiis: prothorax boiip ilt'tfrniiiiatus, transversus, antice angusjtus: 

 mesothoraeis scutum lougitudine paullo lutius; para]isi.liniL siitnriR vix eonspieum; seutelluin 

 breviovatum: metatliorax sat magnus, transversus, hrvis: ipotiolus brevissimus: abdouu-n 

 lougiovatura, la;ve, supra depressum, subtus basi oariuatuiii, apii-e ucuniiiuituui, tlioraci.' paullo 

 latius vix longius: pedes siiui)liees, suba?quales. ' ' 



Genus SEPOnES Girault. 

 1. SECODES CAPENSIS new species. 

 Female: — Lengtli. 0.85 nun., excludiug ovipositor, 



Propodeum longer laterad. Postnuirgiual vein a little longer than tlie stigmal. Funicle 

 joints wider than long. Abdoinen ovate, a little longcT tlian the thorax. See antea, p. IGO. 

 Taken in forest, December 27, 1912. Anita. ]i. KJO, line 3, tihiie should read torsi 



Gknis ();\rrTT.\L()Ar(iRPnA Girault. 



1. OMPHALOMORPHA FRATER new species. 

 Female: — Length, 1,2.") mm. 



Similar to liiUlix liut tlie ovipositor and valves exserted for a third the length of the 

 abdomen; the propodeum is as in repereiissii. 

 From one female captured in forest, 

 Eahitat : Gordonvale (Cairns), Queensland, 

 Ti/pi': No. UyJj'in, (^ueeusland Museum, Brisbane, the female on a tag, head on a slide. 



2. OMPHALOMORPHA REPERCUSSA Girault. 



Tlie scutellum (from hitrrad) nverliangs tlic proiiodmim, the latter shortening at the 

 meson but the median carina is distinct ami of some length. 



Genus BHICNOPELTELLA Ciirault, 

 The abdomen is not dei)ressed. Synonym: Fhiclniiilrd.stichiis Girault. 



1. RHICNOPELTELLA ACUMINATA new species. 



Female: — Length, 1 nun. 



Like consohiiniis Girault but slender, the abdomen conic-ovate, longer than the rest of 

 the body. Tibia; yellow. Anlennai wholly concolorous, the pedicel as long as the funicle, 

 about four times longer than funicle 3; ring-joints e(|nal, each about half the length of funicle 

 1 which is about half the length of funicle 2 which is nearly as long as 3. Postmarginal vein 

 shorter than the stignuil. Thin! tooth of mandible distinctly shoiter than the other two which 

 are subequal. 



From one female captured in forest, February 17, 1913, 



Sahitat: Seymour (Ingham), (Queensland. 



Type: No. lIyJ40S, Queensland Museum. E'risbane, the specimen on a tag; head, hind 

 tibia and fore wing on a slide. 



2. RHICNOPELTELLA FLAVIPES Girardt. 

 The scape is com-olorons at distal third only, tlie pedicel wholly concolorous; rest of 

 antenna more or less yellowish white. Type re-examined. The following new variety was 

 reared from galls on Eucalyptus, October, 1913 at Gordonvale, Queensland, 



A. RHICNOPELTELLA FLAVIPES BINOTATA new variety. 

 Female: — Like the typical form in all details lint all of the underside of the abdomen 

 except at ba.se. the tip aliovo and a spot on each side just before the tip dull golden yellow. 

 Types: No. Hy^lOfi, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, two females on a tag. 



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