no Cameron, Hymcnoptcra Oricntalia. 



covered sparsel}' with white liair ; the base of the c]\'pcus 

 black, the depressed apex brownish ; the hairs on the 

 clypeus are longer than those on the face. Mandibles 

 black; the palpi }-eIlow. Mesonotum closely and strongly 

 punctured ; the depressed apex obscurely striated. Scu- 

 tellum covered with large shallow punctures, and sparsely 

 with white hair ; the post-scutellum smooth. Median 

 segment closel\-, and rather strongly, transversely striated, 

 broadly furrowed down the middle of the black part ; the 

 yellow apex is finely transversely striated. Propleurse 

 shining ; the base broadly yellow above, more narrowly 

 below. Mesopleura.' obscurely punctured, finely longi- 

 tudinally striated above at the tubercles, and below in 

 front of the co^-st. Metapleurae closely obliquely striated, 

 punctured at the base. Mesosternum punctured, covered 

 thickly with fuscous hair, and with a shallow furrow down 

 the middle. The four anterior legs yellow, their tarsi 

 blackish ; the hinder cox.'e and femora fulvous, the coxs; 

 black at the apex above; the apical joint of the trochanters 

 broadly black above ; the apex of the femora, almost the 

 apical half of the tibire, and the two apical joints of the 

 tarsi, black. The cubital nervure approaches close to 

 the radial, being united to it near the middle by a short 

 thick branch ; the recurrent nervure is received at four 

 times the length of this branch from it. Abdomen black ; 

 all the segments broadly yellow at the apex ; the petiole 

 rough, smooth at the base, the middle depressed ; the 

 gastrocceli pale yellow, distinct, deep ; the four apical 

 segments are thickl\- covered with white hair. 



Arthula, ^^w. nov. 



Antennae stout, not tapering much towards the apex, 

 29-jointed. Head not much developed behind the eyes, 

 which are large, parallel, and do not reach to the base of 



