1!)6 MEMOIUS OF Tllh: QflCENSLAX l> MrSliVM. 



2. TOXEUMELLA DISSIMILIS new species of A. P. Dodd and ( iii-ault. 

 Fcnuth-: — Length, 2.7o inni. 



Very dark metallic green, the coxie concolorous, the t'enioru brown, the tibia;, tarsi,, 

 autennal seuj)e, pedicel, first two ring-joints, golden yellow; rest of antennae black. Head not 

 large, no wider than thorax. Thorax (including propodeum) densely punctate; parapsidal 

 furrows faint but complete. Projiodeuni with an abbreviated median carina at base only and 

 with two pairs of lateral carina;. Abdominal petiole stout, short, the abdomen conic-ovate,, 

 dejjressed above, convex beneath ; segment 3 as long as 2, the two together occupying over half 

 the surface; segments 2-4 smooth, the others finely scaly. Tegula; yellow. Wings hyaline, 

 the marginal vein no longer than the long stignial, the postmarginal a half longer. Pedicel 

 somewhat longer than funiclo 1 which is somewhat longer than wide. .5 quadrate; club joints 

 distinctly wider than long; third ring-joint larger than the other two. Mandibles not seen. 



Described from a fenmle taken from a window. ..Tune, Ut]2 (.A. A. Girault). 

 Itiiliitat: (.iorduuN ale ((.'ainis), Queensland. 



Type: No. IlyJlSd. (Queensland Museum, Brisbane, tlic specimen on a tag. aTi antenna 

 and hind logs on a slide. 



TOXEUMOPSIS new genus. 



Like ToxeumiiUi Girault but the marginal vein short and thickened as in the Pachyneurini,. 

 no longer than the long stigmal which is somewhat shorter than the postmarginal. Distal club 

 joint not ending in a nipple. Propodeum distinctly triearinate, the median carina rather 

 obscure but visible from lateral aspect, the lateral carinEB complete, rather obtuse. Second and 

 third abdominal segments subequal, combined occupying nearly two thirds of the surface; 

 segments 4 and 5 tran.sverse-linear. Petiole of abdomen short and stout. Mandibles .'1- and 

 4-dentate. Hind tibial spurs double. 



1. TOXEUMOPSIS NIGRA new species. Female. Genotype. 

 Black, the abdomen shining, the wings hyaline; legs yellowish brown, the coxio con- 

 colorous; venation dark. .Scape and pedicel colored like the legs, the rest of the antemise 

 black; cephalic femur sufl'nsed with black. Finely reticulate-punctate, the propodeum some- 

 wliat more coarsely so. Abdomen glabrous. Pedicel blackish above, the first two ring-joints 

 yellow. Pedicel much longer than any of the funicle joints, the first of the latter only slightly 

 wider than long, the second and third subipiadrate, the fifth wider tlian long. Length. l.liO mm. 



Described from one female from a window. 

 Hahitat: Gordonvale (Cairns), Queensland. 



Type: No. Hy:UH~. Queensland Museum. Brisl ane, a fcnKile on a tag; head and I'audal 

 legs on a slide. 



.\ second female was taken from a window at Ingham. Queensland, February 17, 191:1. 



MISCOGASTKRIFLLA new genus. 



Head from cejihalic aspect rounded, large, wider than the thorax, the juandibles 

 strong, 3- and 4-dentate, the antennje long and filiform, inserted above the middle, the scape 

 short, the pedicel of \isual length, the following joints all long and slender, shortening distad, 

 the first funicle joint about thrice the length of the pedicel; thirteen joints in all, including 

 two ring-joints, the club solid. Parapsidal furrows distinct, comjilete. Pronotum distinctly 

 sejiarated, large but wider than long. Abdomen with a short stout petiole, much elongate, 

 twice the length of the thorax, cylindrical, the second and third segments long, subequal,. 

 together occupying nearly half. Mesoscutum short. Scutellum with a distinct transverse- 



