4 MEMOIRS OF THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 
at base, the middle one surrounded by a wide furrew which is widest at the apex where it 
is transverse. Scutellum pyriform, roundly narrowed to a blunt point cephalad. An irregular 
black spot near apex of middle femur, a more distinct line or band near base of middle tibiz 
and a broad black line on either side of the basal half of hind femur; hind tibie infuseated 
at base. Allied with Lupelmus antipoda Ashmead. 
Habitat: Boggabri, New South Wales. Associated with the fruit of grasses. January. 
Types: Query. 
7. EUPELMUS BURMEISTERI new species. 
Female :—Length, 1.65 mm., excluding the ovipositor which is extruded for a third the 
length of the abdomen. 
Dark metallic green, the first funicle joint white, the wings hyaline; not quite distal 
two thirds of extruded valves of ovipositor soiled white. Thorax and abdomen finely scaly. 
Funicle 2 a little wider than long, 4 longest yet scarcely longer than wide. Antenne and coxee 
concolorous. Legs golden yellow; middle femur with a dusky band just proximad of knee; 
middle tibia with one just distad of knee (both separated from the knee, however). First femur 
centrally washed with metallic green. Axille not approximate yet not much separated. No 
conspicuous pubescence on thorax. Teeth on middle tarsi not black. Hind tibial spur single. 
First femur simple. Postmarginal vein longer than the stigmal. Hind femur proximad sub- 
metallic. Ovipositor valves slightly black at tip. 
Described from two females on slides in the collections of the Queensland Museum, 
Brisbane, labelled ‘‘ Among grass and herbage, March 29, April 8, 1913. H. Hacker.’’ 
Habitat: Brisbane, Queensland. Forest. 
Types: No. Hy 2830, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, a female on a slide. 
Dedicated to Hermann Burmeister. 
8. EUPELMUS RENANI new species. 
Female :—Length, 1 mm., excluding extruded portion of ovipositor which is only one 
third the length of the abdomen. 
Agrees with the description of Anastatus pax (Girault) but much smaller and funicle 2 
is short, smaller than the pedicel, about a third of its length, the pedicel much longer than any 
of the funicle joints of which 4 is largest, a little longer than wide. Moreover, the color is 
dark metallic green, the extruded valves of ovipositor, the antenna, and legs concolorous. Body 
finely scaly. Axille distinctly separated, but not much. Fore wing lightly infuscated to apex 
from about the middle of the marginal vein. 
From one female caught by sweeping Leptospermum, April 16, 1913 (H. Hacker). 
Habitat: Brisbane, Queensland. EB 
Type: No. Hy 2831, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the body (minus wings) on a tag, 
the head on a slide. 
Dedicated to Ernest Renan. 
9. EUPELMUS MONTAIGNEI new species. 
Female :—Lenegth, 1.50 mm., exclusive of ovipositor whose extruded portion is a third the 
length of the abdomen. 
Similar to masini but the antennz wholly concolorous, the intermediate femur and tibia 
immaculate, the first femur only very lightly washed with metallic, the legs pale lemon yellow 
except cox and lightly, cephalic femur. Postmarginal and stigmal veins shorter, subequal. 
Distal fourth of ovipositor distinctly black, longer than the black proximal portion. Meso- 
pleurum suffused with brownish. Body finely sealy. Teeth on middle tarsi black. 
