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breadth of wing at stigma. Posterior wings with two rows 
of short hairs on surface, anterior fringe short, posterior 
long. 
Antennæ: scape long and narrow, nearly double as 
long as pedicellus, .anellus very” small, clavus slightly 
longer than scape, 2nd joint 
of clavus the shortest, joints 
1, 3 & 4 almost of equal 
length; clavus provided with 
long sense-hairs and sense- 
organs; last joint of clavus 
provided with several hairs 
at the extreme apex, which 
under alow-power microscope 
can very well give the ap- 
pearance of the clavus having 
an extremely faint 5th joint, 
which quite explains what 
Förster writes (p. 80) ee 
Fig. 8. Lathromeris scutellaris „Keule, welche an der Spitze 
Forster & noch ein kleines griffelför- 
a Sari ne DB Pokale wine’ miges 7 Fadglied cu ARE 
scheinls.r 2 
Antenne black, though somewhat lighter than body. 
Length 0.5 mm. 
I have succeeded in taking two males, which are all I 
have been able to obtain for examination. 
Denmark: Skovroddam, (wet meadow) in Rudehegn. 
ZG tg 8,1910. 
Also found in Germany. 
Neotype in Zool. Mus. Copenhagen. 


With regard to the American species of the genus 
Lathromeris | would make the following remark: 
It might from what Girault writes in: Synonymic and 
descriptive on the Chalcidoid Family Trichogrammatide 
