Al-NTSALIAX HYMENOrTEll.i Cll ALCl DOIDEA, XIV.-GIHtULT. 



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ot the antenna, dilated at the end; so,-„„d .j„i„t .„k,I1, tlnr.l j„i„t short, fourth hnx-er U.o 

 remainder gradually diminishing in length, ,h,. l.st r„y sn.all and ..onical; thorax- scabrous' 

 sutures ill-deflned ; scutellum armed behind with a short straight spine; .netathorax with a short 

 sp.ne on each side; abdomen snbsessile. very eonvex, the lirst segn.ent eoveri,,.. almost half its 

 length on the back; stylus nnnsnally short and broa.l. h.rdiv ,.ne fourth „f tl„. !en:r(l, „f ,|.e 

 abdomen; hind temora moderately swonen, unarnuM but witli a large rouud,.d eouvexity at the 



base, beyond which they are slightly grooved for I he re.epti.m of tlie til ; wiu-s varieca'ted •• 



(W. F. Kirby.) ^>> ^aiKgateo. 



(iF.xrs ITOCKI'.'IMA Walker. 

 1. HOCKERIA NYSSA Walker. 

 " Uocl'tiiii iii/ssa Walker, Knt. .Mag., \', p. 174 (l.siiT), 

 Horli-iUt pnij-i'iius Walker, ls:it), p. S, 

 llabttal: Sydney; Tasmania, 



Walker has placed the type of his //, //i/.v.mi nnd pm.r< mis togetlier as sexes, wliicli ap]iears 

 likely to be correct, although they are from slightly difVi'reut localities." ( W. K. Kirby,) 



2. HOCKERIA DEXIUS Walker, iMale. 

 Hockeria dexius Walker, Ent. Monthly Mag., V, pi. 473, J- (1838). Australia, 



3. HOCKERIA ERACON Walker, Female. 

 Eoclerla enicnn Walker. Ent, Monthly ilag,, V, p, 473, O (1838). 



(iKXus STOMATOCKKAS Kirb.y, 



1. STOMATOCERAS VICTORIA Oirauli, 



Length, 4.25 unn. 



Black, someivhat shining; teguhi, let;s and bas.-il half of alidouieii \ciitrad (also latero- 

 proximad), reil, on the abdomen the reddish mixed with yelhjwish; scape (rest of antenna 

 missing) black; tore wing with a smoky fascia across it at the marginal vein (accented at t!ie 

 vein so that only a lialf fascia is distinct) and .a nuuided smoky s]iot farther distad nearer the 

 costal wing margin and about half way to the winy apex from the stiginal vein; otherwise 

 both wings hyaline. 



Bod,v rather finely rugoso-punctate, the spaces lietueen the |iuiictures half smooth; 

 lateral ocelli their own diameter from the eye margins or slightly more; si-ntellum termintiting 

 in two tooth like jdates, one on each side of the meson; abdomen hnelv reticailated ; propodeuin 

 in the middle of the dorsodateral aspect with otie distinct platelike ]iro.jection, another broader 

 one iuclicated eephalad of it, Projiodenm |iiinrtiiri'd like the rest of the thm-.-ix. Scape very 

 long, bent at extreme tip, reaching to tin' ci'jihalii' ocellus which is .'it the apex of the channel 

 like serobicular cavity. Body finely iiiibescent. Posterior feniur without a large tooth 

 ventrad, its ventral margin straight but ludiesi-ent and along the ilistal two thirds tinned with 

 a uniform series of minute, black, combliki' teeth. Stylus of alichuueii short. I'ostinargiiial 

 vein long. Ajiex of sca])e red. Corrected description. 



Hahilat: Cheltenham, Victoria. 



Type: Xo. //(/ llSft. Queenslmn] Museum, I'.i isliaiie. 'Ptig .and slide. 



2. STOMATOCERAS FASCIATIPENNIS liiuKluu,,. Ke.oah. 



•' Head and thorax closel.v and evenly punctured. Clypeus and face below the base- 

 of the ;inteuna> cribrate; face and front above the base of the antennai deeply and widelv 

 verticallv sulctite, the furrow bordered on ear'h side' .-ind abo\e. just below the vertex, by a 



