24(i MEMOIES OF THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 



25. EURYTOMA PULCHRA (Giiault.) Female. 



Bephratdlo pHlchra Girault. 



Length. 3.15 mm. 



The s.ime as the preceding Init tlie head with the center of the vertex and upper occiput, 

 median line of pronotum (faintly), a rectangular area at caudal margin mesad of pronotum. 

 somewhat over the cephalic third of scutum (except laterad), median line of latter faintly 

 and a triangular spot connecting with it at apex, the inner caudal corners of each parapside 

 and a small spot at the inner cephalic corner of each, the axillse, the caudal and cephalic 

 margins of scutellum rather broadly, the serobieular cavity and the median line of propodeum 

 rather broadly, black. First two fuuicle .i"ii'ts reddish brown. Abdomen, venation and 

 antennaj about as in nympha. 



Habitat: Gordonvale (tyi>e) and Cuolitown. Queensland. .Jungle. 



Type: No. Hy SS30, Queensland Museum, Brisbane. Tag and slide. 



A female of this species was captured with one of nympha when sweeping in jungle, 

 March 6, 1914 at Cooktown. One of ii/impha, .Tune 2.5, type habitat. 



26. EURYTOMA SPECIOSA new species. Female. 



Like pulchra but no black on propodeum, tlie axilla; only partly black at mesal apex 

 while the scutum is yellow with two obscure dark spots on it cejihalad, one on each side of 

 the meson; tlie median line of pronotum not obscurely dusky, the black margins of scutelhmi 

 much shorter. Parapsides all yellow and pronotum except center of face and a spot at meson 

 of caudal margin. 



Eohitat : Gordonvale (Cairns), Queensland. .Jungle, August 1, 1913. 



Type: No. By 3331, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the female on a tag. 



27. EURYTOMA DUMASI i"-w species. Female. 

 Length, 2.90 nun. 



Black, the antennae (except cluli ;ni<l |iedicel ;ibuve) and femora reddish In'owu ; rest 

 of legs (except the concolorous coxie) pallid yellowish. Wings hyaline, tlip marginal vein 

 not thickened, only slightly longer than the slender stigmal. Propodeum with a median clumne] ; 

 funicle joints 2 and 3 subelongate, subequal, each only a fourth shorter than 1; club 2-jointed 

 (though apparently three), the distal joint the longer; funicle 5-jointed. Segment 5 of 

 abdomen occupying not quite half tlie siirfaci'. Fimicle .i a little longer tlian wide, 1 twice 

 longer than wide. 



Habitat: Townsville, Queensland. Forest, .hiuuaiy 29, 1913. 



Type: No. Hy:!lS33, Queensland Museum, lirisljaue. tlie female on a tag; a slide with 

 nii).eMdages. 



28. EURYTOMA RUBRIVENTRIS new species of GiravUt and A. P. Dodd. Female. 



l.engtli, 4.10 mm. 



Black and punctate, the fifth and sixtli alidominal segments blood red (except meso 

 cejihalo-dorsad on segment o) ; antennal scape sufl'used with reddish, ring-joint yellow, rest of 

 antenna! black ; tegulffi dusky yellow, coxaj black ; trochanters, femora and tibise reddish brown ; 

 tarsi, tips of tibia; and knees pale lemon yellow. Wings hyaline, the venation golden yello%v. 

 Marginal vein distinctly longer than stiguial, lln' jiustmarginal as long as the stigmal. Thorax 

 with greyish pubescence. Pedicel no longer than wide; funicle joint 1 distinctly longer than 

 the pedicel, one half longer than wide, 2-4 somewdiat shorter, 5 as wide as long. Club as long 

 as the two preceding joints combined. I*ropo<leum with a broad ovate median impression 

 whose interior is iinely rugnlose; rest of jiropodeum rugoso-punctate, the impression more or 

 less distinctly carinated along its sides. 



Halital : Gordonvale, Queensland, on foliage of Mtlaleitca, October 1.^, 1913 (A. P. Dodd). 



Type: No. Hy3333. Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the female on a tag, the head on a 

 slide. 



