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2. Scutellum without lateral longitudinal grooved lines, at tlie most willi a single median ('urro-\v 7 



Scutellinn with lateral longitudinal grooved lines. 



Ant«un!e lO-jointed. with only one ring-joint, or less than ll)-jointed, the ovipositor never promi- 

 nent 4 



AnIenniE 10-jointed, with tiiv ring-joints, the ovipositor very long, longer than the ahdonien ; 

 flagellum very long, the funicle 4-jointed, the joints long, swollen at base and tapering oil' 

 at apex, the swollen portion with whorls of long hairs. 



Uroentedon Ashmead, g. nov. (type U. verlicellata Ashm.). 



4. Head normal, viewed IVoin in front not nr scareely wider than long ; stigmal vein short 7 



Head abnormal, viewed from in front very short, twice as wide as long or even wider ; stigmal vein 



long r, 



5. Eyes pubescent ; wings with the disk usually subfuscous, but not banded ; antenme 10-jointed, suli- 



elavate (I 



Eyes bare ; wings with two fuscous transverse bands; antennie 10-jointed, long, the flagellum long, 

 subclavate, the funicle 4-jointed, the joints longer than thick ; cylindrical ; prothorax conical ; parap- 

 sides prominently convex Hoplocrepis Ashmead (type H. albidava Ashm.). 



6. P'uniele 3-jointed, the joints cylindrical, slightly pedicellate, the club 4-jointed, black or brown-black, 



not white ; metanotum smooth, without a median carina. 



Eulophopteryx Ashmead, g. nov. (type E. chapadx Ashm.). 

 Funicle 3-joiiited. the joints compressed, briefly pedicellate, tlie club 4-jointed, white or yellowish 

 white ; metanotum with a median carina. 



Lophocomus Haliday (type Cirrospilus umtitia Walk.). 



7. Scutellum iritlwiit a median longitudinal grooved line 8 



Scutellum xcith a median longitudinal grooved line. 



Anteunse 10-jointcd, with one ring-joint, the flagellum filiform, pubescent, the funicle 4-jointed, 

 the joints long, cylindrical ; abdomen with a long petiole. 



Holcopeltoideus Ashmaad, g. uov. (type Ilolcopclle ])ciioliila Ashm.). 

 Anteniue !)-jointed, with one ring-joint, usually subclavate, the funicle ;5-jointed, the joints 

 oblong-oval or submoniliform ; abdomen with a short iietiole. 



Horismenus Walker (type H. deodora Walk.). 



8. Anteauie 9-joiutcd, with one ring-joint or less than 9-jointed 10 



Antenuaj 10-jointed, with one ring-joint. 



Metathorax without lateral earinse 9 



Metathorax with lateral carinsc and a median cai-ina, the latter usually forked at apex. 



Body of abdomen ovate, the first segment occupying about one third the whole surface. 

 Pleurotropis Forster (type P. iaomera Filrst.). 



9. 3Ietathorax produced into a long neck at apex, with a delicate median carina at base. 



Head very wide, lenticular, much wider than the thorax, concave behind; llagelhini lilifonu, 

 the funicle 4-j()inted ; postmarginal vein not developed : abdomen with a long petiole. 



Pelorotelus Ashmead, g. nov. (type /'. crnilciis Ashm.). 



10. Antenna' S-jointe.l, with one ring-joint, or less than S-jointed 13 



Autcnnaj 9-jointed, with one ring-joini, the funicle .",-joinled, the club 3-jointeil. the last joint u-ually 

 represented by a little spur. 



Metathorax without lateral carime 11 



Metathorax »■('//) lateral carina- Mestochahs Forster (type .U. vijdopsila For.st.). 



