314 



icnxEUMONiD-i:. 



Fig. 84. — CryfAodema anormh, Mori. 



discrete postscutelluin, tlavous. Abdomen very slrongly convex 

 and quite ovate, dull, closely and evenly punctate throughout, 



black, with all the sides, 

 base of the first and apices 

 of the first three segments, 

 testaceous ; remaining seg- 

 ments entirely concealed 

 beneath the laterally emar- 

 ginate carapace of tlie third ; 

 basal segment laterally paral- 

 lel-sided to centre and thence 

 strongly dilated through tlu^ 

 circular spiracles to the very 

 broad apex, discall}^ bicari- 

 nate throughout and late- 

 rally margined to the spi- 

 racles ; venter entire h' con- 

 cave, testaceous and centrally 

 plicate ; ventral valvula? large, 

 piceoiis and emarginate sub- 

 apically beneath, cerci distinct. Legs normal and somewhat slender, 

 testaceous, with the base of the intermediate and whole of the 

 hind coxse, hind femora, apical half of their tibiae, base of their 

 tarsi, their calcaria and all the claws, black. Winr/s siliceous and 

 ample ; tegulce fiavous, radix testaceous, stigma blackish ; basal 

 nervure subcontinuous ; second recurrent broadly fenestrate, and 

 intercepting beyond the strongly curved inner nervure of the 

 A\anting areolet, beyond -which the radius is abruptly sinuate. 

 Length 10 millira. 



Bexgal : Buxar Duars, v. 07 (-D. A^oivrcjec). 

 Tijpe in the Pusa collection. 



1 have seen ojily a single example of this very remarkable 

 species. 



Genus PERILISSUS, Hohng. 



Perilissus, IIoln)2Ten, 8v. Ak. Ilandk 1854, p. Gl ; id. o]}. cit. 18")"), 

 p. 121. 



Gexotype, P.Jiliconns, Grav. 



Head strongly buccate or subbuccate, with the temples broad 

 aud vertex subemarginate ; clypeus usually more or less distinctly 

 discrete basally ; mandibular teeth of iinequal length. Antennse 

 setaceous and often longer than the body, with the scape obovate 

 and the basal flagellar joint always longer than the second. Upper 

 met9,uotal area^ nearly always complete. Abdomen usually dis- 

 tinctly petiolate, oblong-ovate or subfusiform, laterally a little 

 compressed in 5 towards the apex ; first segnient either gradually 

 narrowed basally or sliglitly constricted before the spiracles, with 

 the discal carina? and sulcus obsolete or wanting and the spiracles 

 a little before its centre ; terebra straight. Legs slender, w itli 

 tarsal claws simple; hind calcaria of equal length and shorter than 



