ArSTHALIAX nTilEXOPTEKA CIIALCIDOIDEA. ir.—GIBAVLT. 201 



4. ACHRYSOCHARIS MACULATIPENNIS Oiiault. 

 Length, l.L'O mm. 



\Vliolly metallic eroeu ami ]niiii-tati' iiii'linliiii; most of the abdomen; proiiodeum blue; 

 legs white, the coxse darker; antenna' dusky yelloxvisli, pedicel over twice tlie length of 

 fiinicle 1, which is siibglobate;- wings hyaline but in the fore wing there is a subelliptieal stained 

 area from the knob of the stigmal vein. Like the other sjieeies but with no yellow on the body 

 and the abdomen shorter, wings less broad, more rounded at apex and moderately coarsely 

 ciliated. The stigmal vein is longer. Posterior femur more or less dusky. Second funicle 

 joint nearly twice the size of first but shorter than the pedicel which is long and obconic. 



Caiitured September .3, 1913. 



Type: A female with type of yritndis. 



5. ACHRYSOCHARIS BIFASCIATUS Gimult. 

 Lengtli. O.iS.j nun. 



Golden yellow; pronotum and cephalic half of scutum, metallic green; pro[)0.k'uni, a 

 spot in center of S'utellum, one across apex of each axilla, a smaller, round dot on eacii 

 axilla caudad of middle, near the scutellum, dusky, while two adjacent stripes across about 

 the middle of the abdomen, black; apex of each parapside metallic green; tips of ovijiositor 

 valves black; fore wing with an obscure broad clouded stripe across it from about the 

 stigmal vein. First funicle joint subequal to the ]iedicel. funicle 2 longest of the flagellum, 

 the tirst club not much shorter than it. 



Captured May 11, 1913. 



Hahitat : Gordonvale (Cairns). Queensland. 



Type: A female on a slide. 



6. ACHRYSOCHARIS LEIBNITZI Girault. 



Length, 0.S5 mm. 



Like Closteroccnix sinntpierrci but at once distinguished because the antennas are not 

 compressed fusiform, the legs are \\hite except blackish coxio; wings unifasciate. the fascia 

 only about half complete (from stigmal knob). Pedicel longer than any of the following 

 joints, those of funicle ovate. Antennie black. Mandibles tridentate. 



Type: A female on a slide. 



7. ACHRYSOCHARIS TRIFASCIATA Giraolt. 



One female, Cooktowu. Queensland, forest. Mar.-h 1, 1914 (A. P. Dodd); a female, 

 Gordonvale, Queensland, Aju'il 9, 1914. 



8. ACHRYSOCHARIS QUINQUEDENTATA new species. 



FiDiiih': — Length, 0.90 nun. 



Dark metallic bine, the legs (except caudal coxa; and femora), scape and pedicel white, 

 rest of antenna; dusky pallid. Thorax scaly reticulate, the propodenm glabrous, noncarinate; 

 abdomen with a short, white petiole. Fore wings slender, hyaline, unique in that they 

 bear a conspicuous, rather broad black stripe across from about proximal half of marginal 

 vein and the marginal cilia are about a third of the greatest wing width. Distal tarsal 

 joint subelongate. ilandiblcs with three large, somewhat spreading, outer teeth and two 

 minute inner ones. Flagellum tapering, the two funicle joints su!;eq>ial, longest, distinctly 

 longer than the stout pedicel; first club joint barely shorter than the preceding joint, 3 

 fubequal to the pedicel, with a distinct, rather long terminal spine. Flagellum with scattered 



