238 MEMOIRS OF THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 
AUSTRALIAN 
HYMENOPTERA CHALCIDOIDEA—XI.* 
The Family Eurytomide with Description of New Genera and Species. 
By A. A. GIRAULT. 
Famity EURYTOMID. 
Tuis is doubtless the most difficult family of the whole complex and the genera need 
eareful revision. 
EURYTOMINI. 
GENUS EURYTOMA lMlliger.+ 
Synonym: Bephratella Girault. 
1. EURYTOMA PIDYTES Walker. Male and female. 
Walker, 1839, p. 2. 
“© Mas et Fem. Altra, antennae nigrae, pedes nigri fulvo cincti, alae limpidae. 
Mas et Fem.—Atra: oculi et ocelli rufi: antenne nigre: mari pedes fulvi; cox nigre; 
tarsi apice fusci; meso- et metapedum femora nigra, tibiae piceo-cinctae: fem. pedes 
obscuriores; tibiae plerumque nigrae: alae limpidae; squamulae piceae; nervi picei, basi 
pallidiores. (Corp. long. lin. %—%%4; alar. lin. 144—12). 
Hobart Town, Van Dieman’s Land; and in March at King George’s Sound, Australia. 
Fem.—Corpus convexum, longum, sublineare, fere cylindricum, obscurum, punctatum, 
paree hirtum: caput transversum, breve, thoracis latitudine: antennae clavatae, graciles, thorace 
paullo breviores; articulus lus gracilis, sublinearis: petiolus brevis: abdomen longiovatum, 3 
subcompressum, nitens, laeve, fere glabrum, apice acuminatum, thorace vix brevius: segmenta 
subaequalia: alae mediocres.’’ 
2. EURYTOMA TELLIS Walker. Female. 
Walker, 1839, p. 2. 
“Wem. Atra, antennae nigrae basi fulvae aut piceae, pedes nigri fulvo-cincti, tarsi 
flavi, alae sublimpidae. 
Atra, pilis albis vestita: oculi et ocelli rufi: antennae nigrae; articulus lus fulvus, apice 
piceus; 2us apice fulvus: oviductus fulvus: pedes nigri; trochanters fulvi, tibiae piceae, basi 
et apice fulvae; tarsi flavi, apice fusci; protarsi fulvi: alae sublimpidae; squamulae piceae; 
nervi picei, basi pallidores. (Corp. long. lin. 1; alar. lin. 1%.) 
Var. .—Antennis articulus lus piceus. 
Sydney, New South Wales. 
* Contribution No. 34, Entomological Laboratory, Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations, Bundaberg, 
Queensland. 
} For additional descriptive details, see table of species. 
