32 MEMOmS OF THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 



10. NEANASTATUS TRINOTATUS new sjjecies. 



Fcnuili : — Length, 2.70 iiiiii. 



Deej) orange yellow, the lower face lighter, the wings hyaline; a conspicuous beehive- 

 shaped marking on over caiidal third of the mesopleurum and a moderate sized cross-stripe on 

 dorsal abdomen a short distance before tip, jet black; these markings conspicuously contrasting. 

 Two minute black dots on hind coxa above at base and on base of abdomen a narrow black 

 cross-stripe and at about middle two minute li\jic-k dots at each margin (dorsal aspect) in an 

 oblique line. Sculpture as in iiiii.iiiiiicuriinx. Thorax with black pubescence which is moderate. 

 Punicle 1 longest, a little longer Ihaii ^\ide. Tliis species resembles in its gross marking 

 Lrptnwafitix avrfttiforpiis (Jiranlt. 



Kroni one female taken Mandi "i, ];I14. s\\ee[iing jungle (A. P. Dodd). 



flultitat : L'ooktown, (Queensland. 



Ti/JK : Xo. HitJS!>7. (^ni-ensland Museum. B'risbane, the female on a tag. 



11, NEANASTATUS REYMONDI n.w species. 



fviiiah: — Lengtli. 2.20 nun. 



Nearly similar to pniwfaliccpf: but very dark a'neous green, the head sneous coppery; 

 the middle femur is dark greenish proximad. Differing .specifically as follows: Funicle 1 and 

 the pedicel are a little longer than wide; the fore wing is uniformly stained and the discal 

 cilia proximad of the oblique hairless line is somewhat coarser (about 11 lines in each), the 

 venation is darker; there is a distinct carina between bases of antennae and no impressions 

 for the scape while at base of scutellum there is no distinct cross-groove reaching from axilla 

 to axilla as in [nitictatU'eifs. 



Described from one female caught in forest, Decemlier 25, 1912. 



Hdbitot: Capeville (Pentland), Queensland. 



Type: No. H 1/289:3. Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen on a tag; wings and an 

 antenna on a slide with slide type of piiiictdticcps Girault. 



Dedicated to Paul Dubois Reyniond. 



A common sjiecies on certain trees in the lied (if Cape Ki\"er ( SejitemVier). 



12. NEANASTATUS MAXIMICORPUS new species. 



Ftiiiiile: Length, 3 mm. 



Very dark greenish blue, the wings hyaline; head except a metallic stripe across npi)er 

 occiput, antenna^ pronotum niesad broadly at cephalic half, propodeum, distal margin of 

 scutellum, hind femur and hind tibia, orange yellow; jiropleurum just above cephalic co.xaj 

 (the ventral border of propleurum rather broadly), first two pairs of legs and distal two thirds 

 of hind coxa, bright lemon yellow; front femora and tibiiP more or less orange; caudal 

 margin of segment 2 of abdomen very narrowly silvery white, the broad whitish band around 

 base of the abdomen thus absent. Thorax and abdomen finely polygonally scaly, the thorax 

 dorsad i)ilose. Second segment of abdomen at meson of caudal margin very slightly excised, 

 the other segments practically straight there. Head densely, finely punctate. Funicle 1 

 longest, somewliat longer tlian wide. 



Frorii one female, taken Man-Ii (i. 1014 in jungle (A. P. Dodd). 



/Idhildl: Cooktown, QueeusUnid. 



Type: No. HySSilil, (Queensland .Museum, P.risliane, tiic female on a tag. 



