244 MEMOIRS OF THE QUEEXSLAXD MUSEUM. 



5. NEOMPHALOIDELLA PERPULCHRA hlw species. 



Female: — Length, ].3o mm. 



Dark aeneous greeu, the wings hynluio; the iioad (except occiput medially above), 

 pronotum (except at meson), proplenra, tegulae, legs (except proximal third of hind eoxas)- 

 and abdomen, intense lemon yellow, also apex of ])cdu-el, the antenna} otherwise dark blackish 

 green. Abdomen with three metallic green cross-stripes close together (commencing at 

 proximal fourth) and joined more or less along the meson and along each margin, the- 

 ihird stripe at meson giving off a sliort mesal longitudinal stripe which proceeds distad to a 

 level with two round spots on each side of the meson (at about a]iex of proximal three 

 lonrths); a rather broad, dark green stripe across just before tip of abdomen. Propodeuni 

 similar in sculpture to rest of thorax, short at the meson; a pair of median carina; diverging 

 at once and following the caudal margin; propodeal spiracle in an ovate impression, there 

 being no true lateral carinse. Mandibles tridentate, the two outer teeth acute. Pedicel 

 longer than any of the funicle joints of which 1 is longest, somewhat longer than wide, 3 

 distinctly wider tlian long, 2 somewhat wider than long; club rather stout, without a 

 conspicuous terminal nipple, practically with none at all. A line of obscure thimble punc- 

 tures along lateral margin of scutiuu and on the scutelUim just outside (laterad) of the 

 first groove. 



Described from one femal<> caught by sweeping foliage in forest, ^^»•ember ;;o, lOi:'. 



(A. A. Girault). 



Hahiiiit : Northern Queensland (tiordonvale near Cairns). 



Type: No. Ey360~, Queensland :\luseuni, Brisbane, the above female on a tag, the 

 head on a slide. 



6. NEOMPHALOIDELLA PARVULA new species of A. P. Dodd. 



Female: — Length, 1 mm. 



Very dark metallic green, the coxai and femora coucolorous, rest of legs and aiitennal 

 scape golden yellow, rest of auteiuuc dusky black. Fore w-ings broad, hyaline. Abdomen 

 short, triangular, the apex of the triangle ventrad. Scutum and seutellum naked; median 

 groove of scutum very narrow. Propodeum short and broad, sculptured like the rest of the 

 tliorax, with a median carina. Pedicel suliequal to funicle ?> which is not twice as long as 

 wide, 2 subequal to 3, 1 somewhat sliorter; cluli nearly as long as the funicle, first two clul) 

 joints subecjual; ilagellum with s]iarse long, thin hairs. 



From one female taken in jungle, SOU feet, Septemlier 13. 1913 (A. P. Dodd). 



Eaiitat : Kurauda, Qneeuslaud. 



Type: No. TTySGOS. Queensland ^luseiim. Brisbane, the feni;ile on a tag. the head 

 on a slide. 



7. NEOMPHALOIDELLA BRUNNEA new species of A. P. Dodd. 



Frnuilc: — Length, l.(i.5 mm. 



Biscuit brown; the occiput, scutum, center of seutellum and dorsum of alidonu'u 

 darker; margins of eyes, legs (except hind coxa') and antennal scape pale lemon j'ellow,. 

 rest of antennte yellow-brow'n. Wings hyaline. Abdomen nearly twice as long and somewhat 

 wider than the thorax, convex above, straiglit beneath. Scutum and seutellum naked; 

 nu'dian groove of scutum complete, distinct. Propodeuni not long, sculptured like the rest 

 of the thorax, with a pair of median carin:e. Pedicel no longer than funicle 3, 1 a little the 

 longest, not much longer tlian wide, (did) as long ;is t\vo preceding joints united, without a 

 terminal spine; first club joint as long as the other tA\o combined. 



From one female cnptur(>d swi'e|iiug ahuig jungle edged forest streamlet, .laiiuarv 3. 

 li>^P, (A. P. Dodd). 



Ifahilat : (lordonvale (Cairns). (^ue<'iishuid. 



Typi: No. I{y ?i:ii'>. Queensland Tvluscuni, Brisbane, the specimen on a fag; head on. 

 a slide. 



