AUSTEALIJX HVilENOPTEBA <U ALCIUOIUKA, XIV.—GIUAVLT. 317 



with the species described. My species, however, is not a UaUicheUa, wliich {jcnus has the hind 

 femora armed with about twelve small teeth. .■(. pnmoiiclki' is uot unlike A. carpocapiia ; but 

 it is larger, has entirely black antenna^, and the lobes on 1lie apex of the scntellum more 

 distinct, and the base of the metanotuni lias a cremilated lateral border at the base. 



Habitat: Narara, New South Wales. 



Types: Not known. 



Tribe CHALClTfJLLIXI. 

 Hkxt-.s CHALriTKLLA Westwood. 



1. CHALCITELLA PICEIVENTRIS Cunuron. .Male. 



LeufJth, o nmi. 



Black; antenual scape and four front legs rufotestaceous, hind legs and tes^ula; of a 

 deeper, darker rufous color, the middle of tlie femora l>roadIy black, sides and ventral surface 

 of dilated abdominal segments piceous red; wings hyaline, iridescent nervures pale testaceous, 

 costal nervures paler at the apex. Vertex weakly punctured laterally, center smooth, sides 

 of front more strongly punctured, occiput smooth and shining. Pro- and mesouotum and 

 scutellum strongly punctured, apex of mesonotum smooth at sides. Flat metanotuni is strongly 

 aciculated; two keels, not very clearly defined, down the middle; on either side are two pairs 

 of not clearly defined oblique keels. Pro- and mesopleurai irregularly ]iunetured, the apical 

 upper third of the latter smooth, the lower part finely, closely striated. Metaplenra; regularly 

 reticulated. Abdominal petiole one half the length of thorax and longer than the rest of the 

 abdomen. Two keels on top, and a stout one do\vn middle of sides. Eight black teeth on 

 hind femora, four basal larger and more widely se])arat('d tluin apical. 



Unhitat: Mittagong, New South Wales. 



Type: Not known. 



2. CHALCITELLA AUSTRALIENSIS Girault. Female. 



Lengtli, LI. 7.") mm. 



Black; abdomen except ]ietiole ami above centrally, dark reddish; posterior femur also 

 dark reddish except a large black blotch in center of ventral margin (lateral asjicct) ; tegula'. 

 all of other legs and the hind tibial and tarsi dark red ; also scajie, pedicel and one or two 

 funicle .ioints. Wings subhyaline. Umbilicately punctate but not densely, smooth bet wen ti.e 

 punctures. Propodeum with median carinas bounding suli-l, the latter crossed by ridges. 

 Funicle .joints enlarging distad; pedicel short, cuji shaped. Funicle 7-jointed, tlie club 2- or 

 3-jointed. Hind femur ventrad with eight teeth, all I.-irge except the niinufe last one. Hind 

 tibiaj simple. Postmarginal and stigmal veins absent. 



Habitat: Gordonvale (Cairns), Queensland. Forest. 



Type: No. If y -1115, Queensland Museum, Brisbane. Tag and a sliilc. 



CiE.\u.s NKOAXACK'Vl'TfS Cii-.-mlt. 



Like Aiuicryphis Kirby but tlic posterior femur bciieatli with seven large teeth and 

 greatly swollen as nornial for the family. Antenna' H -Jointed, with a minute ring-.joint which 

 is not as wide as funicle. Abdominal petiole as long as the posterior coxa>. Postmarginal and 

 .stigmal veins absent. Tootli on liin.I tibia' below knees large, (lenotype rei-xamiiied. 



1. NEOANACRYPTUS PETIOLATUS C.irauh. Female. 



Length, 2.50 mm. 



Black, umbilicately punctate, including the |)ro[iodeum; scape yellowish browu, the 

 antenna; otherwise black; abdomen yellow-brown except above, its long petiole black and 

 longitudinally carin.-ite; tegular trochanters ami rest of legs except the coxa> and much of 



