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the areola and those defining petiolar area strong. Wings transparent, with a 

 dark cast, nervures dark brown, stigma large, pale brown, areolet sessile, nar- 

 row, almost a perfect oblong. Petiole sculptured, subopaqe, the spiracular region 

 distended, at apex not twice width of base, the rest of the segments becoming 

 impunctate and polished. Ovipositor almost half the length of the abdomen. 

 The entire insect is covered more or less with sparse white hairs. 



Black. Tegulse and four anterior legs testaceous, posterior legs darker than 

 the anterior ones, coxre and femora partly, tarsi entirely, brownish. Second and 

 third segments somewhat brownish, apex of second segment testaceous, venter 

 mostly testaceous. 



Type, Coll. Acad. Nat. Sciences, Phila. Type locality, Beulah, 

 N. M., August 17, 1901 (H. Skinner). 



Porizou caualiculatus n. sp. — Parapsidal furrows indicated by moder- 

 ate opaque depressions; ruesopleurae with a curved impressed line; metathorax 

 with a channel (in place of basal and superior areas), which is connected with 

 the petiolar area. 



%, Length 5 mm. Clypeus shining, with separated punctures, face more 

 opaque, very finely, closely punctured, space between lateral ocelli and eyes and 

 cheeks polished, punctured. Dorsulum opaque, finely sculptured, a space in the 

 middle of posterior half, more coarsely sculptured, on the lateral border of pos- 

 terior half shining and distinctly punctured. Scutellum with lateral margins 

 Mesopleurse with a curved impressed line extending from near insertion of me- 

 dian coxae to the middle of the anterior margin, mostly shining, somewhat indis- 

 tinctly punctured. Wings transparent, faintly infuscated, stigma dark brown, 

 nervures paler, areolet open, pentagonal. Metathorax with a narrow channel, 

 defined by two parallel coarse, ridges extending halfway down, where it unites 

 with the petiolar area, which broadens out to the width of the metathorax at 

 base, the channel with a few transverse rugee, metanotum rugose, shining. 

 Mesopleurre separated from metanotum by a raised opaque line, the sculpture 

 finely rugulose, opaque, abdomen polished. Petiole slender, not much broader 

 at apex than at base, abdomen about twice as long as petiole. 



Black. Posterior tibia, second trochanter and part of second and third abdo- 

 minal segments more or less ferruginous, anterior legs excepting coxaj and tro- 

 chanters, femora and tibia? of median legs paler, median and posterior tarsi 

 brownish. 



Type, Coll. Acad. Nat. Sciences, Phila. Type locality, Beulah, 

 N. M., August 17, 1901 (H. Skinner). The paratype has the face 

 more shining and the metathorax more coarsely rugose, the ridges 

 less perfect. 



BRACONtD^E. 



# 



Aiiai'4'lia ill i cans n. sp. — Face below insertion of antenme raised longi- 

 tudinally into a rounded carina. Mesothorax not sculptured, with a longitudi- 

 nal median sulcus posteriorly. 



9 Length 3.5 mm. Most of the head highly polished, face shining, obscurely 



TRANS. AM. ENT. SOC, XXIX. FEBRUARY. 1903. 



