species of Ichncumonidx from India. 229 



Ancyra flavomaculata, sp. nov. 



Pallid yellow ; the hollowed lower part of the front, the ocellar 

 region, the vertex behind, an oblique mark behind and united to 

 the eyes near the top, the occiput, the mesonotum, except two yellow 

 lines down the middle, the parts at the sides of the scutellums, the 

 base, apex and central areaj of the metanotum, a line in the centre 

 of the propleurse on the basal two-thirds, the base, upper part and 

 apex of the mesonotum, and two marks on the sides of the meso- 

 notum — broad at the apex, gradually narrovyed behind — and the 

 greater part of the abdomen, black. Legs pallid yellow like the 

 thorax ; the four front coxee above and more or less below, the 

 four front trochanters more or less above, the base of tlie four 

 anterior femora, the hinder coxc-e below at the base, the base of the 

 hinder femora to near the middle ; the four anterior and the base 

 and apex of the hinder tarsi, the four front tibiae at the base behind 

 and the hinder at the base all round, black. Wings smoky-viola- 

 ceous ; the stigma and nervures black. Abdomen black ; the apical 

 half of the petiole, the apical half of the 2nd and 3rd segments, 

 except in the middle, and a small mark on the side of the 4th 

 segment, pallid yellow. ^ 



Length, 19-20 mm. 



Hah. Khasia Hills. Coll. Rothney. 



Antennoe not much longer than the abdomen ; the scape pallid 

 yellow, black above ; the basal six joints entirely pallid yellow, the 

 7th to 13th yellow, marked with black above ; the others black ; 

 serrate, distinctly tapering towards the apex. Face and clypeus 

 shining, punctured all over, but not very closely or strongly and 

 almost glabrous ; the vertex is more closely pimctured. Mandibles 

 yellow, their teeth black. Mesonotum closely punctured. Median 

 segment rather strongly punctured ; the areola roughly aciculated ; 

 on the sides are a few, oblique short keels, and on the apex in the 

 middle a central one ; except at the base the posterior median area 

 is closely, transversely striated ; on the smooth base are two longi- 

 tudinal keels. Pleurae closely punctured. Petiole closely punctured 

 at the base, the rest smooth. Gastrocadi deep and bearing three 

 stout keels. The black line on the 2nd abdominal segment is broad 

 at the base, narrowed at the apex ; that on the 3rd is much broader 

 and also gradually narrowed towards the apex ; the apex of the 

 segment is black. 



Losgna, gen. nov. 

 Antennaj compressed and dilated l^eyond the middle. Mandibles 

 bidentate, the upper tooth much larger than the lower. Scutellum 



