AVSTSALIAN nYilENOFTliUA CHALCIDOIDEA, ir.—OIBAULT. 199 



4. ACHRYSOCHARELLA ALBIFEMUR new sijecies. 



Fciiirih:: — Leiigtli, 1 mm. 



Dark ixnieous giefii. the wings hyaline, tlie legs and antonnce white except the coxa". 

 Funick^ ] I'lipshaped. the i-luli compressed, with a distinct nipple. Difl'ers from iiiveipes Girault 

 in having; [he fi:nicle joint 1 cupshaped, longer than wide, not somewhat wider than long 

 as in that species; also the hyaline wings which bear little or no diseal eiliation, appearing 

 qnite naked. Mandibles bidentate. Marginal fringes normal. 



From one female caught by sweeping in forest, January 4, 1913. 



Jlahitat: C'apeville (I'entland), Queensland. 



Type: No. II y 25] J, Queensland Museuni, Brisbane, the specimen on a slide. 



■- 5. CHRYSOCHARELLA FASCIATIPENNIS Gu-ault is referred to 



1 



Neovlirijsix'liiinUd Dodd. 



Genu.s .A.CI1RVS()CI1.VR0IDES Girault. 

 The scutellum in this genus is simple or practically so. 



1. ACHRYSOCHAROIDES SARCOPHAGUS (Girault). 



This species is iiKsoci.-iteil with Axjiinirirxn iUi inAnoiiciixis Girault and Mcf:tor]iiiriiidcus 

 c't/ancu.s (Girault) in galls on a fori'st bush. Postmarginal vein a third longer than the stigraal. 

 Marginal cilia of fore wing short. Eyes pubescent. Body polygonally reticulated, the vertex 

 nearly smooth. Distal club joint with a terminal spine. Propodeum smooth, noncarinate, the 

 spiracle small. Length, l.^.l mm. Decend)er. 



" Several specimens rcareil in Februaiy with Asi/inpiCKicHd vchoiiciisis. llyperjiarasite. 

 The scape is white. Tlic cunspicuous fovea mentioned as being on the scutellum is an irregular 

 circular depression formed of five contiguous punctures. There is a similar depression formed 

 by three punctures at distal two thirds of smtnui and directly cephalad of the depression on 

 the scutellum and in a line with it." — A. P. Dodd. 



The depjression on scutellum is nearer to the meson than the isolated seta caudad. 



1. ACHRYSOCHAROIDES PULCHELLUS new species. 



Female: — Length, ll.O.j nun. 



Scutellum simple ; stigmal vein as long as the postmarginal. Wings hyaline. Brilliant 

 metallic green, the clypeal region, scape, legs, all excejit dorsal part of jiedicel. sides of 

 thorax (exeejit centrally) and abdomen, lemou yellow, the alidouien at distal half with more 

 or less distinct cross-strijies of metallic green (dorsadj. Thorax polygonally reticulated, the 

 lines not raised. Mandibles tridentate, the teeth acute. Funicle and chib black; funicle 1 a 

 little the longest of the three, one and two thirds times longer than its width, longer than 

 the pedicel. Second club joint terminating in a long spine, the club joints nearly as long as 

 those of the funicle. Panipsidal furrows com|ilete. 



Male : — Unknown. 



Described from one female captured by sweeping in the forest, July 1, 1913 (A.P.D.). 



Habitat: Gordonvale (Gairus), Queensland. 



Type: No. IlySSlS, Queensland Mu.seum, Brisbane, the foregoing female on a tag, 

 the head on a slide. 



See a few pages beyond for other species. 



