British Species of Alloirince. 6y 



the latter is curved near the apex ; cubitus thick, extending 

 to the apex. S 



Length 3^ mm. 



Hab. Gloucester. 



EUCOILA PROXIMA, Sp. 710V. 



Black, shining ; the flagellum inclining to fuscous ; the 

 apex of coxae, trochanters, femora, tibiae and tarsi, rufous ; 

 the base of femora hned with black ; wings clear hyaline, 

 pubescent, ciliated, the nervures clear testaceous. Antennai 

 nearly as long as the thorax and abdomen united, without 

 a club ; the joints becoming very gradually and slightly 

 thickened towards the apex ; the third joint a little longer 

 than the fourth, which is of the same length as the fifth. 

 Scutellar foveae longer than broad, deep, truncated at base 

 and apex ; the sides of scutellum punctured ; the cup 

 depressed at the base ; and apex not projecting much, with 

 a shallow fovea above. Metapleurse densely covered with 

 griseous hair. Abdomen a little longer than the thorax, 

 compressed, lenticular ; the hair fringe dense, griseous. 

 Radial cellule elongate ; the second abscissa curved, fully 

 three-fourths of the length of the third, which is nearly 

 straight; cubitus not extending beyond the radial cellule. 



Length 3 mm. 



Comes nearest to E. glottiana, but stouter ; has the 

 antennae stouter, shorter, and quite black ; the scutellar 

 foveas are longer and separated by a stout keel ; the cup is 

 somewhat more raised ; the apex of the scutellum, looked 

 at laterally, projects more and is rounded, while in glottiana 

 it is truncated. The wings, too, are clear hyaline. 



Hab. ^en?LQ&i {T. R. Bilhips). 



DiASTROPHUS (?) APHIDIVORUS, Sp. UOV. 

 Black ; the antennae testaceous ; the legs rufo-testaceous ; 

 the tips of the tarsi black ; wings almost hyaline, the ner- 



