232 Mi:.\/Oll;s OF THE QVEESSLASD MlSErH. 



6. EPOMPHALOIDES VARIEGATUM ne« species. 



Fcmiilf: — TjeiijJtli, (1.8.1 mni. .Sboi'l. 



Deep golden yellow, tlie wings hyaline; the upiJer part of occiput, obscure, transverse 

 stripes across dorsum of abdomen, side and venter of tlie latter at base, side of thorax and 

 hind coxa\ black; legs and scape white, the rest of antenna' ]iallid dusky. Mandibles black, 

 tridentate. Pedicel much longer than any of the fnniele joints, stout, obcouic; first funiele 

 joint longest, slightly longer than wide; second shortest, somewhat wider than long, narrower 

 than the others; third subheniispherical. wider than long, longer than second and wider; 

 second two ring-joints very shint ; club with :i distinct terminal spine. Fore wings with the 

 marginal fringes rather longer than usual, the venation yellow; the discal cilia short and like 

 minute points. 



llescribed from one female caught by swe('[iing in forest. l)eceinber 4, 19K1. 



Hahitiit: Northern l^iu'ensland (tiordonvale near Cairns'). 



Ti/pc: S<i. II 1/ ^'i:>'ii, l^iieenshind Museum. El'isbane, the above specimen on a slide. 



Geni'S X1-;()T1;1(1I.\I'()K()11)KS Cirault. 

 This gcnu^ is roufirmcfl. 



1. NEOTRICHAPOROIDES UNIGUTTATUS diauh. 

 See Tctruislithomorplia Jlara, iiiileti. Fcmnh-: Length, 2.2U mm. The median carina 

 of propodeum forks at a|iex. Funiele 1 over four times its own width, somewhat shorter than 

 the club. Sculpture n(U-mal. The type was capturi'd in forest. May 3, 191.'; and is on a tag. 

 (he head on a sliile. Other females have been caiitiued in the type locality, July 7, 1!)12 and 

 April 20. 1914. There are four ring-joints. 



2. NEOTRICHAPOROIDES FLAVIPRONOTUM new species. 



FcDKtle: — Length. Loll mm. 



Agreeing with the description of Triclntporoidella tlctiuiita (lirauit but the whole of 

 the dorsal thorax exce[it the jironotum is dark metallic green and only the base of abdomen 

 and the lateral margin along nearly ])roximal half are metallic green. Ocellar area green; 

 tuiiicle and club black. Second ring-joint extremely short. Propodeum with a strong median 

 carina; no true lateral carina-; a yellow area on propodeum just laterad of spiracle. Part 

 of vertex caudad of ocelli, distal half of scape above an^l dorsal pedicel metallic green. 



From three females captured in forest. March ?>1 and April 3. 1914. 



Habitat: Gordonvale (Cairns). Queensland. 



Tjiiie: No. Hji '(lit, (ijueeiislaml Museum. Brisbane, one of the specimens on a tag. 



Caudal margin "f jironotum at meson green sometimes. Lateral p.-irt of iiropodenni 

 n;iirci\vly yellowisli. On .\]nil 9. 1914 two females at Townsville. Queensland i A. P. Dodd). 



3. NEOTRICHAPOROIDES DECORA (Cirault). 

 Removed Irom TnchdiiiiioklclUi. Second ring- joint very short. T.y]ie slide re-examined. 

 In a second female taken in the type locality. April 13, 1913 (foresf). it was seen that there 

 is a carina just laterad of the spiracle on propoileuin but true lateral carina! are absent. 



4. NEOTRICHAPOROIDES FRATER new species. 



Female: — Length. 1.7.") mm. Scutum naked. I'^unnle 3 much longer than wide. 



Exactly similar to Trieliaporoidella parlkohir Girault but stouter and blue (the yellow 

 orange) ami of the he;id only the oral area is yellow and the legs are not white but deep 

 J. range yellow cxcejit hind coxa' above at proxinuil half. Funiele 1 subeipml to club, 3 to the 



