44 MEMOmS OF THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 



Habitat: Gordonvale (Cairns), Queensland. 



Type: No. EyS'Jlo, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the above specimen with types of 

 qnadricotor. 



A very similar and common species occurs in the grass of forests at Capeville (Pent- 

 land), Queensland. It differs in having the marginal stripe of abdomen complete, thinner 

 distad than proximad and the distal lialf of scape white. A minute dot against marginal stripe 

 of abdomen at apes of proximal two thirds.* 



3. EUPELMOMORPHA BICOLOR new species. 



Female: — Length. 1.45 mm. 



Similar to Iricolor but smaller, the legs are all concolorous with each other and the- 

 marginal stripe of abdomen ends at distal fourth, that is, is somewhat shorter. Also the 

 funicle joints are shorter, 2 longest, the others subequal or nearly and a little shorter than 2. 



Prom one female captured by sweeping in forest. January 2, 1913 (A. P. Dodd). 



Habitat: Gordonvale (Cairns), Queensland. 



Type: No. HyddlG, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen witli types of ([Kadri- 

 color. , 



Genus TAXEOSTIGMODES Ashmead. 

 1. TANEOSTIGMODES GLOBOSUS new species. 



Female: — Length, ].8(i )iliii. Kubust. 



Black, the abdomen and legs (excejrt coxa?) intense lemon yellow, the dorsum of abdo- 

 men Avith four broad, regular dusky cross-stripes evenly distributed from base to apex. Antennee 

 black, the pedicel and first ring-joint W'hitish, the former dusky above at proximal half, the 

 scape greatly foliaceously dilated; funicle 1 a little longer than wide, a little longer than the 

 pedicel, 6 a little wider than long; antenna! 13-jointed with one ring-joint. Axilla3 just meet- 

 ing, the scutellum acute eaudad, longitudinally lineolatcd ; scutum, axillae and parapsides trans- 

 versely lineolated. Parapsidal furrows meeting just a little before tip, complete. Stigmal and 

 postmarginal veins long, subetjual, as in Eueomys, the marginal distinctly longer than either; 

 wings hyaline, densely ciliate discally (fore wings). Mandibles tridentate, the third tooth 

 broadly truncate. Hind tibial spurs single. Face normal. Abdomen stout, as long as the 

 rest of the body, the ovipositor not exserted. 



From one female caught in forest, April 9, 1911. 



Habitat: Gordonvale (Cairns), Queensland. 



Type: No. Ey391~, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the female on a tag; head, middle 

 and hind tibi.n3 on a slide. 



A. TANEOSTIGMODES GLOBOSUS NOVUS new variety. 



The same but the pedicel wholly white, the abdomen with faint cross-stripes, the cephalic 

 femur dusky dorsad and the sclerite just cephalad of tlie mesopleurum margined with golden 

 yellow. Also the funicle joints are all a little longer. 



From one female caught May 13, 1911 by sweejjing forest on sand-ridges near coast 

 (A. P. Dodd). 



Habitat: Chindera (Tweed River), New South Wales.f 



Type: No. HySDlS. Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen on a tag with type 

 globosus. 



2. TANEOSTIGMODES BIFASCIATIFRONS new species. 

 Female:— Smulitr to i/lohusiix but the folhjwiug j.arts golden or pale yellow: Pro- 

 pleurum, tegula?, cosm (except middle coxfe), mesopleurum (deep orange) and ventral half of 

 face (but not the cheeks). Ventral half of face with a rather broad, longitudinal stripe down 



• Eupebnomorpha liaivthomei new species. A female type in alcohol. September. Queensland Museum. 

 ., „ „, tAlso a female by sweeping iu forest along the banks of the Hawkesburv River at Brooklyn. 

 N.S.W., November 14, 1914. " 



