94 AUSTRALIAN PROCTOTRYPOIDEA 



2 Antenna] funicle suffused red. rest of antennae 

 black : scape slender, as long as next six joints combined ; 

 pedicel nearly twice as long as wide : first funicle joint a 

 little narrower than pedicel, twice as long as wade, 2nd 

 quadrate. 3rd and 4th transverse : club joints 1-5 trans- 

 verse. 1st small. 2nd the largest. 



ArSTROSCELIO ROBUSTUS, sp. nov. 



9 Length. 2.50 mm. 



Coal black : legs (except coxae) reddish yellow ; scape 

 and pedicel almost black ; next four joints golden yellow. 



Head coarsely rugulose : ocelli wide apart, the lateral 

 pair almost touching the eye margins : eyes rather densely 

 pubescent. Thorax scarcely longer than wide ; scutum 

 and scutellum rather coa,rsely rugulose ; parapsidal furrows 

 not evident. Abdomen no wider than thorax, one-half 

 longer than wide. 2nd segment occupying about one-half 

 of surface : abdomen wholly longitudinally rugose. Fore- 

 wings reaching apex of abdomen : broad : somewhat in- 

 fuscated ; submarginal vein attaining costa about middle 

 of wing : stigmal rather short, rather oblique ; venation 

 yellowish. Antennae 12-jointed : scape moderately long 

 and slender : pedicel almost twice as long as %vide ; 1st 

 funicle joint slightly shorter and narrower than pedicel ; 

 2-4 wider than long : club plainly 6-jointed, joints 1-5 

 distinctly Avider than long, 2nd slightly the widest. 



Hah : New South Wales. Described from two females 

 in the collection of the Macleay Museum. 



Ti/2^^ '■ Macleay Museum, Sydney : Hymenoptera 2d, 

 a 9 on a tag, the antennae on a slide. 



Very similar to the type species, nigrocoxa Dodd. 



Genus Plastogryon, Kieffer. 

 Plastogryos uxicolor, Dodd. 



One female sweeping in forest, ( 'hilders. South Queens- 

 land, 25t.h June. 1914 (A. P. Dodd). 



Plastogryon elegans, sp. nor. 



9 Length, 1.10 mm. Of slender form. 



Black, the basal two-thirds of abdomen orange yellow ; 

 and antennal scape golden yellow. 



