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the midlongitudinal line of the distinctly compressed sides of the scape and the abdomen at 
base above narrowly. Secutum with a median groove. Propodeum with a median e¢arina. 
Pedicel about subequal to the funicle joints except 1 which is abruptly smaller, much wider 
than long, the others cupshaped. Fore wings broad, their marginal cilia very short, the apex 
convexly rounded. Hind wings with more than six lines of discal cilia. 
From one female caught on grass in forest, September 14, 1914. 
Habitat: Capeville (Pentland), Queensland. 
Type: No. Hy 3437, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen in alcohol with type 
Atoposoma unguttatipes. 
The fore wings are faintly dusky around tip and with a faint rounded spot centrally 
just proximad of the middle point between apex of blade and apex of venation. Fore wings 
normally ciliate discally, the marginal cilia distinctly less than a sixth of the greatest wing 
width, 
2. GONATOCERUS IO new species. 
Female:—Similar to renani but the cephalic coxe and proximal half of cephalic femur 
are dusky, the median line and lateral margins of scutum are pale yellow, also the margins 
of scutellum except at base. Also the margins of the eyes, dorsal half. Otherwise agreeing 
with the description. Funicle 1 subequal to the small pedicel. 
From one female caught in forest, September 22, 1914. 
Habitat: Capeville (Pentland), Queensland. 
Type: No. Hy 8438, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen in alcohol with type 
Atoposoma unguttatipes Girault. 
Famity ELASMID/A. 
1. ELASMUS MARGISCUTELLUM Girault. 
Two females captured by sweeping grass in forest at Capeville, Pentland, Queensland, 
September 15, 1914. The mandibles were not seen. 
2. ELASMUS MARGIPOSTSCUTELLUM new species. 
Female :—Length, 2.15 mm. Sculpture and pubescence as in other species. Lemon 
yellow, the abdomen orange yellow, the wings hyaline. Marked with dark metallic green as 
follows: A large diamond-shaped marking in center of vertex, the acute lateral ends not much 
separated from the eyes; upper half of occiput except dorso-lateral corners which are 
continuously yellow with rest of vertex, the dorso-mesal green of occiput narrowly connected 
with the green area of central vertex; cephalic apex of pronotum rather broadly; a large, 
round spot, its margins jagged, on cephalic center of scutum reaching over half way to 
scutellum (and slightly crossing over to the long pronotum); axille; scutellum except lateral 
and caudal margins narrowly; postscutellum except lateral and distal margins; propodeum; 
a small, acute triangle at meson of base of abdomen and on each side of it, a transverse 
cuneate marking; three marginal dots on abdomen, the first smallest and at a little distad of 
apex of proximal third; immediate tip of abdomen and of ovipositor valves; a broad stripe 
across abdomen just separated from tip; a large rather irregular spot on mesopleurum just 
ventrad of tegula; dorsal edge of hind coxa except a short distance at base. Funicle joints 
a little longer than wide, 1 a little the longest. Flagellum black. First two marginal spots 
of abdomen closer to each other than to the third. 
From one female captured on grass in forest, September 15, 1914. 
Habitat: Capeville (Pentland), Queensland. 
Type: No. Hy 3439, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen in alcohol with type 
Atoposoma unguttatipes. 
