ASHMEAD : CLASSIFICATION OI-' THK CHALCID FLIKS 413 



Brazil : Santarem ; Maruru ; Para. Tliree specimens. The specimen from 

 Maruru has the hasal half of tiie liind femora black; while that from Para lias a 

 spot at base and the apex of the stylus black. 



EUSTYPIURA SMITHII, S]). nov. 



FciiKi/r. — Length 12 mm. Tale honey -yellow ; the pedicel and the flagellum are 

 brown-black, paler beneath at apex ; two triangular Ijlack spots on the middle 

 mesothoracic lobe anteriorly, and two faint streaks behind these ; the lateral lobes 

 have a black spot on the inner margins; the scutellum has a narrow transverse band 

 at base and its tip black ; while the hind femora have a black spot at apex beneath. 

 Wings hyaline, the veins yellowish. The abdomen has the segments two to seven 

 faintly brownish at apex. The hind femora are armed with one large long tooth at 

 base followed by about nine or ten small teeth, the small teeth tipped with black. 



Brazil : Santarem. One specimen. 



Genus SPILOCHALCIS Thomson. 

 Spilochalcis abdominalis (Walker). 

 Smicra abdominalis Walker, Journ. of Ent., I., 1861, p. 177, J'. 

 Smicra ambigua Cresson, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, I\'., 1872, p. 44, J*. 

 Smicra abdominalis Cvessou, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, IV., 1872, p. 57, cT. — l)alla Torre, 

 Cat. Hym., V., 1898, p. 372. 

 Mexico : Orizaba (Salle) ; South America : Brazil. 



SPILOCHALCIS ACCILA (Walker). 



Smiera acciln Walker, the Entom., I., 1841, p. 21 <S. — Dalla Torre, ("at. Hym., V., 

 1898, p. 373. 

 Brazil (Mr. Shuckard's collection). 



SPILOCHALCIS ACUTA (Fal)riciiis). 



C7(«/c(.s flCT(y« Fabricius, Syst. Piez., 1804, p. IHl.— Dalla Torre, Cat. Hym., V., 1898, 

 p. 385. 

 Brazil. 



SPILOCHALCIS ADJUNCTA (Walker). 



Smiera adjunda Walker, Trans. Ent. Soc. London (3), IP, 18(14, p. 189, J'. 

 Smicra adjuncfa Dalla Torre, Cat. Hym., V., 1898, p. 373. 

 Brazil (:\Ir. Bates). 



SPILOCHALCIS ADMI.XTA (Walker). 



Smiera admixta Walker, Trans. Ent. Soc. London (3), IL, 1864, p. 189, 9. 

 Smicra adjuncfa Dalla Torre, Cat. Hym., V., 1898, p. 373. 

 Brazil (Mr. Bates). 



