Al'STHALIAN HYMENOFTEKA CHALCWOIDEA. rfl.—OIHAVLT. 17.J 



A. ERICYDNUS HEMIPTERUS PENTLANDENSIS inw variety. 



Ffinale: — Like the typical form but the fuiiicle juiuts all shi)rt<>r. siibequal. all some 

 what longer than wi'le; funiele -1 not distinctly longest. 



Prom one female taken by sweeping forest, .Tanuary 4, 1913. 

 HdhiUit : Caiieville (Pciitland ) ,. (L)iieonslnTic]. 

 Tiijn : None ilesignateil. 



liENUS TKTK.\CNP:M(ni)EA Howard. 

 1. TETRACNEMOIDEA AUSTRALIENSIS Howard. Female, male. 



••Titni,-ii, uioi.lni inislruhriisis Howard, I 'roc. U. S. Nat. Mns., vol. 21, p. 232, Q J 

 ,189S). .Australia: Sydney." 



Kl'lt'llKlUlNKlTRI'S new genns. 



Fcmalt': — Like Crislalitliorax but the scutellum is simple, scape distinctly compressed. 

 In the table runs to Parol rU-alophidcd (iirault from which it is easily distinguished by reason 

 of the long marginal vein and the short stigmal. tlie latter about a fourth of the length of 

 the former. 



1. EPICHEILONEURUS ALBICOXA new speeies. Genotype, 



F(iiialc: — Length, 1.2.5 mm. 



Very similar to Crisldflionij: iHistciiri Girault but the legs are ligliter, funiele suffused 

 with whitish, tijis of tibia/ wliife and tlie scape somewliat nuu-e dilated and of the head only tlie 

 occijint IS dark metallic. Comjiared with ty]ie of ('. bidtiilimaxilhr. Dark metallic green, 

 the iiead orange yellow, the scutum with a sliort dense silvery pubescence, the middle coxa? 

 concolorons. Antennai all black, funiele fi sntl'used with white. First and last pairs of coxa>, 

 tarsi, tips of tibia; (broadly so on middle legs) and middle femur silvery white. Rest of legs 

 blackish, front legs dusky. Tegiila^ orange. Scutellum with a pair of long sefse from extreme 

 apex. Head as in C. iKisti'iiri and also the antennae. Wings as in the same species. Hind tibial 

 spur single. (Scutellum dioisely shagreened, the siutum very finely scaly, the jiropodenm yet 

 liner, laterad witli sii\t'ry pul.)escence. .\xilla' separated distinctly a short distance. 



From one female cauglit in fcu'est, .\ugust 14, 1!I14. 



Hdhifiit: Gordouvale (I'airns), Queensland. 



Tiii>r: No. I{;i'i1-1'>. Queenslaml Museum, Brisliane, the specimen on a tag; heail, fore 

 wings and a hind leg on ;i slide. • 



('( )('('! HDXKNOIDKS new genus. 



Female: — Like Fdlanrnlii-iila Perkins but the antennal club Imt 2 jointed, the frons 

 moderately broad. Marginal \ein a little longer than wide, the postmarginal barely developed, 

 the stigmal somewhat longia- than the marginal. Mandibles very small, with two minute, acute 

 teeth. Fore wings nf niodei-ate widtli. 



1. COCCIDOXENOIDES PERMINUTUS n. w species. Genotype, 



Female: — Length. o.:,ii mm. 



Dark metallic purple, the wings liyaline, tlii' kin'cs, tarsi anil tips of tibia' yellow, the 

 venation dusky. Hairless line of fore wing with :! 4 lines of cilia pniximail of it. Thorax 

 polygonally scaly. Axilte meeting inwardly. Abdomen triangular, pointed, as long as the 

 thorax. Scape of moderate length; lirst live fnnicle joints short, suhciiaal. each nundi wider 

 than long (nearly twice wider), li abruptly mmli larger, a little longer than wide, thrice the 



