ArsTi;.iLi.L\ !/) M/:\(ii'Ti:ir: ( ii mj iixiiuka. i\ .--<;ii;.\i i.r. i'i7 



14. NEOMPHALOIDELLA NIGRICLAVA i.. w sp.xics. 



F( mall : — Iji'iiuth. l.d,"; tiiiii. 



Dark iiMiri.\is -rcMi tlic untrutv.v Hliilr. H„. ,-l,il, l.lark; knees, riliiie and tarsi wliile, ilie 

 wiui^s li\ aline; seeoii.l Hiu riiiy |<Hiifs \erv short: funiele :; a, little shortc i- than tin' (itliprs 

 nhii-h are a little slim-ter th.au tlie ]ie,lH-el anil al.(.nt .a fenrtli lonycr than wide; elul) uith a 

 small terminal s|.ine. Mandihli^s iridentale, l'i(,|.(Hlenm shnjl at the mesim. with a flat median 

 (■:iriim. lateral cariiae and :i (•Hi\e.|, ri,\i\v\ r.arina l,etv\een I he two. Median yroore of scutum 



ecmijilete. Sentnm naked. Vahesel cu ipnsitcr s( u hat extrnded. The iisnal Hne t<'trasti(diine 



seiil|itiire. 



Fntw ene female ea|itnre(l ia finest, .lannary If. |ill.'; l.\. I', Hiiddl. 



lltllnlal : Inulmm, Qneenslarnl. 



Ti/pr: Nil. //(/ /n'/o'. (jlm'ensland ^rnsellln. Hrishane, the s|iei-i)nen mi a ta;;; he.ad iin a 

 slide. 



15. NEOMPHALOIDELLA NOMADIS new spe, ns. 



Fiituilr: — Ijeiii^tli. I. I'll nun. 



\'oiy similar to lyindisrapiis Ciranit Init ilitTerine m the following |.arl ii-nhirs : Tli.' 

 head is wlmlly yellow eM-e|,t center iif oiripnt olisnirely. the liody is smaller, the alidomen imt 

 i»>arl\- fwii-e the length of tlie thor.a.N only a little longer, the axilla;, scutelliiin and |iaraiisides 

 are wholly nR'tallii- green. tl;e alidomen lieais five iross-stripes (the' first two narrower) from 

 lia.se to a)iex (the first not eonnted as at base); no medi.an eolored line on alnlnmei) ; th.> 

 metapleni'inii is yellow only arross from insertirm of fore wine; only the jiedii-el is distinctly 

 in-irkeil with metallic green. Otherwise .alioiit the same, f'nnicle joints all a little wider than 

 long. .Mesopostscutellnni lemon yellow. 



I'roin two females captured in toiest, .\pril 111. i;>14 (A. 1". l.)odd). 



Iliihihil: ( 'lonciirry, (^)neenslanil. 



Ti/pi : No. Till ?i:i7. (^neenslanil Miisenm. lirisliane. one of the specimens on a tag with 

 tyjie of riri/lisrapiifi. 



16. NEOMPHALOIDELLA SALTENSIS ni w species. 



]■'< iitiih : — Length, f..5U mni. 



Or.ange ov reddish yellow, the alidomen and leiis yellowish lirowii, also the scapt; and 

 head; u|iper half of occiput, flagellnin. tiji of sca]ie alnwe and meson of pronotum broadly, black, 

 the other parts m.arked netirly like sih' iisis except that the aluhnnen is uiargiiu'd with black 

 along a little over proximal half only (not to the distal Mack as in tiiUtn.si.s). the distal end of 

 each niarginal strijie broken in one or two places so tli.at tlieri? appear to be one or two 

 m;irgin:il spots caud.ad. rostscnlellnni li'iiiini yellow. |iiopi,deLim black, orange laterad of the 

 siiiracle. Scntellnm l.aterad of first gniiwcs distinctly snifiised with reddish. The abdomen is 

 not conical as in sil irt(.\is yet longer than the thor.av. i 'lopodi iiin shoi-t at the meson, with a 

 ]iair of meiliaii caiina* bnt no otiieis. I'entral friisl iiin shaped bhick marking on scutum at 

 cephalic half: ;i black s]iot mi caiido latei a 1 angle of |.rmiiitnm. I'lnb with !i terminal sjiui. 

 Fnnicle I snliei|n:il to the club. :i distinctly longer than the rather long pedicel. 2 intermedial <- 

 between 1 and ::. the latter twice Imiger th.aii wide. Median gimwe of scutum delicate. Teeth 

 of m.andibles not distinctiv separated as ieg:irds the last two. 



From one female cajitnred in forest. .March .".I. llH 1. 



IliihiUit: (!ordon\-:ile (Cairns). (^) iisl.ind. 



Typr: No. HyS6l-S, (.Queensland Mnsinim. Ibisliane. the specimen on a tag; heail on a 

 slide. 



