82 NOTES ON CHALCIDLE. 



Eupelmus PEzoMAcnoiDES. Mas. — Corpus gracile, fere lineare. 

 Antennae graciles, subclavatoa, thoraci BBquilongae, prope os inserts ; 

 articulus lus longus, gracilis, subarcuatus. Thorax antice depressus 

 et coarctatus. Abdomen sessile, depressum, thoraci asquilongura, 

 postice latescens. Pedes lougi, graciles. Alas breviusculas, sat 

 angustas. 



Fcem. — Antenna? fere lineares, thorace multo longiores. Oviductus 

 abdomine inulto brevior. Pedes intermedii longissimi. Tarsi postici 

 basi dilatati. Abe anticse pcrangustas, thorace paullo longiores. 



Male. — Body slender, nearly linear. Head and thorax very finely 

 squamous. Head as broad as the thorax. Eyes large. Antennas 

 slender, subclavate, apparently 9-jointed, as long as the thorax, 

 inserted near the base of the front ; first joint long, slender, slightly 

 curved. Thorax depressed and narrowed in front. Abdomen sessile, 

 depressed, increasing in breadth from the base to the tip, as long as 

 the thorax. Legs long, slender. Wings rather short and narrow ; 

 ulna a little longer than the humerus ; radius much shorter than the 

 ulna ; cubitus moderately long. 



Female. — Antennas nearly linear, much longer than the thorax. 

 Abdomen fusiform, a little longer than the thorax. Sheaths of the 

 oviduct much shorter than the abdomen. Middle legs very long. 

 First joint of the hind tarsi much dilated; second slightly dilated. 

 Fore wings very narrow, a little longer than the thorax. 



Mas. — Cupreus ; frons viridis ; antennas nigras, articulo lo luteo ; 

 mesothoracis latera viridia; abdomen basi album ; pedes nigri, tibiis 

 basi tarsisque pallide Mavis ; alas anticas fasciis duabus latis nigri- 

 cantibus fasciaque intermedia tenui alba. 



Fmm. — Antennas omnino nigras ; thorax totus cupreus ; tarsi antici 

 lutei ; tarsi quatuor posteriores albi; alas anticas alba?, fasciis duabus 

 latis nigris, 2o apicali. 



Male.— Cupreous. Front bright green. Antennas black ; first 

 joint luteous, Thorax bright green on each side near the base of the 

 fore wings. Abdomen white towards the base. Legs black: tibias 

 at the base and tarsi pale yellow. "Wings pellucid. Fore wings with 

 two broad blackish bands, between which there is a narrow inward- 

 curved white band; veins tawny. Length of the body lJ line. 



Female. — Cupreous. Antennas wholly black. Thorax wholly 

 cupreous. Abdomen white towards the base. Sheaths of the oviduct 

 black. Legs black; fore tarsi luteous; four posterior tarsi white. 

 Wings white. Fore wings with two broad black bands; second band 

 apical. Length of the body 1} line. 

 Corsica. In the collection of the Rev. T. A. Marshall. 



