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ICHNEUMONID^. 



strongly pectinate below as to be almost dentate. The corneous 

 base of the rhoniboidal areolet and the elongate legs are also 

 remarkable. 



Jlanr/e. Simla. 



I can find this genus described in none of Mr. Cameron's papers 

 Avitli which I am acquainted and, since a direct appeal to him for 

 a knowledge ol' the publication has elicited no reply, 1 am led to 

 regard it as a hitherto MS. name. 



177. Tegona rufipes, sp. n. 



Tegona VKjipes, Cameron MS. ( 5 ). 



6 2 • Head not very broad behind the prominent eyes, vertex 

 subconcave on either side, frous closely and finely punctate; face 

 of c? flavous, ot" 5 with a broad fiavidous transverse fascia beyond 

 its centre ; clypeus very little convex, dull, with elongate setae, 



hardly shorter than broad and 

 apically concave, of S fiavous, 

 and of 5 with its apical half, 

 a dot at apices of cheeks and 

 the mandibles (except their 

 strong teeth), flavous. Anteniue 

 of c? rufescent, filiform and 

 slender, becoming apically 

 darker. Thorax subcyliudrical 

 and black, with a callosity iu S 

 before and in $ below the 

 radices, an obscure line before 

 them and the apex of the sub- 

 deplanate scutellum, flavous; 

 metathorax scabriculous-punc- 

 tate with no costce, the base 

 slightly impressed centrally 

 and the spiracles linear, uih- 

 donten nitidulous and entirely 

 red ; basal segment elongate 

 and subparallel-sided ; terebra 

 half the length of the basal segment, valvuL-e with dark pubescence 

 and apically obtuse, spiculared and strongly acuminate. Legs very 

 long and red, with all the coxse, trochanters, and iu $ anterior 

 femora above, black ; onycliii and apices of hind tibiae infuscate • 

 hind tarsi (except the fulvous basal two-thirds of their first joint) 

 stramineous. WhKjs hyaline, slightly siliceous ; radix, tegulae, 

 and stigma fulvidous, costa and nervures infuscate ; areolet 

 rhomboidal, with its short petiole broadly corneous, emitting the 

 straight and unifenestrate recurrent nervure from its centre ; 

 nervelet distinct ; upper basal nervure emitted from the median 

 distinctly before the lower; radius slightly curved above the 



Fig. 62. — Tegona rvfipo^, Mori. 



