:iGO MEMOIES OF TEE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 



tlie midlongitiidiijal line of tlie ilistinctly coiiipreKsed sides of the scape auil tlie alitlomeu at 

 base above narrowly. Scutum -svith a median groove. Propodeuni with a median carina. 

 Pedicel about subequal to the funicle joints except 1 which is abruptly smaller, much wider 

 than long, the others cupshaped. Fore wings broad, their marginal cilia very short, the ape.v 

 L-imvexly roiinried. Hind wings with more than six lines of discal cilia. 



From one female caught on grass in forest, September 1i. 1914. 



Habitat: Capcville (Pentland), Queensland. 



Type: No. By 3437, Queensland Museum. Brisbane, the specimen in alcohol with typi! 

 .Itoposoma unpiittatipes. 



The fore wings are faintly dusky around tip and with a faint rounded spot centrally 

 just proximad of the middle point between apex of blade and apex of venation. Fore wings 

 normally ciliate discally, the marginal cilia distinctly less than a sixth of the greatest wing 

 width. 



2. GONATOCERUS 10 new species. 



Female: — Similar to renani but the ee]>halic coxa; and jiroximal half of cephalic femur 

 are dusky, the median line and lateral margins of soutum are pale yellow, also the margins 

 of scutellum except at base. Also the margins of the eyes, dorsal half. Otherwise agreeing 

 with the description. Funicle 1 suberjual to the small pedicel. 



From one female caught in forest, September '22, 1914. 



Hahiiat: Capeville (Pentland), Queensland. 



Type: No. Hy S4S8, Queensland ituseum, Brisbane, the specimen in alcohol with type 

 .llopo.ionia niifjnttatipes Girault. 



Family KLASMID^E. 

 1. ELASMUS MARGISCUTELLUM Girault. 



Two females captured by sweeping grass in forest at Capeville, Pentland. Queensland. 

 September 1.5, 1914. The mandibles were not seen. 



2. ELASMUS MARGIPOSTSCUTELLUM new species. 



Female: — Length, 2.15 mm. Sculpture and pubescence as in other species. Lemon 

 yellow, the abdomen orange yellow, the wings hyaline. Marked with dark metallic green as 

 follows: A large diamond-shaped marking in center of vertex, the acute lateral ends not much 

 separated from the eyes; upper half of occiput except dorsolateral corners which are 

 continuously yellow with rest of vertex, the dorso-mesal green of occiput narrowly connected 

 with the green area of central vertex; cejilialic apex of pronotum rather broadly; a large, 

 round spot, its margins jagged, on cephalic center of scutum reaching over half way to 

 scutellum (and slightly crossing over to the long pronotum); axilla;; scutellum except lateral 

 and caudal margins narrowly; postscntellum except lateral and distal margins; propodeum; 

 a small, acute triangle at meson of base of abdomen and on each side of it, a transverse 

 cuneate marking; three marginal dots on abdomen, the first smallest and at a little distad of 

 apex of proximal third; immediate tip of abdomen and of ovipositor valves; a broad stripe 

 across abdomen just separated from tip; a large rather irregular spot on mesopleurum just 

 ventrad of tegula; dorsal edge of hind coxa except a short distance at base. Funicle joints 

 a little longer than wide, 1 a little the longest. Flagellum black. First two marginal si)0ts 

 (if abdomen closer to each other than to .the third. 



From one female captured on grass in forest, September 15. 1914. 



Habitat: Capeville (Pentland), Queensland. 



Type: No. Hy3430, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen in alcohol with tyjie 

 Jloposoma nngiitlatipes. 



