292 Mr. W. H. Ashmead's 



222. Pseudaijantchs hrunneus, n. sp. 



^. Length \-Q mm. Brownish; the face, two basal joints of 

 antennae, pro- and mesosternum, legs (except hind coxpe, tips of hind 

 tibiae and the tarsi more or less), and the venter, honey -yellow ; the 

 scutellum and metathoi'ax and bind coxre are black ; flagellum 

 brown -black ; tips of liind tibiaj and more or less of their tarsi 

 fuscous. The head, except the face below the antennaj, the scutellum 

 and the metathorax are smooth, shining, impunctate, the latter with 

 a prominent median carina ; wings hyaline, the tegulte and internal 

 veins whitish, the costae and stigma brown. Abdomen not longer 

 than the thorax, compressed, the plate of first segment and rest of 

 the dorsum brownish or black ; beneath pale yellowish ; the plate 

 of first segment is about three times as wide as long, narrowed 

 posteriorly, with a median sulcus anteriorly at base and almost 

 smooth, with some sparse punctures ; second segment very short, 

 smooth, less than half the length of the third, with two oblique 

 furrows. 



St. Vincent. Described from one $ specimen. 



223. Pseudapanteles anmdicornis, n. sp. 



$ ^. Length 2-2'5 mm.; ovipositor about two-thirds the length 

 of abdomen. Honey -yellow ; head above and antennae black or 

 fuscous ; in the $ antennal joints 8, 9, 10 wliite, in ^ wholly 

 fuscous, the two basal joints, in both sexes, honey-yellow. The 

 whole surface, in this species, except the mesoscutum which is finely, 

 faintly punctate, is smooth and shining ; the mesopleura have the 

 usual sulcus, and the metathorax has a central longitudinal carina. 

 Wings hyaline, iridescent, the stigma and veins brown ; the sub- 

 median cell is the length of the second discoidal cellule, longer than 

 the median, while the petiole of the areolet is not loiiger than the 

 inner side of the areolet. Legs concolorous with the body, in the ^ 

 the tips of posterior tibiae and the tarsi are fuscous. Tip of abdomen 

 in $ fuscous ; the shield of first segment long, narrowed posteriorly, 

 the second segment about half the length of the third, with oblique, 

 grooved lines laterally. 



St. Vincent. Described from four specimens. 



Genus Protomicroplitis, Ashmead. 



To this genus belongs Microgaster mediatus, Cress., Proc. 

 Ent. Soc. Phil, iv, p. 66. 



