BY ALAN P. DODD. 101 



$ Scape yellow, rest of antenna? black : pedicel 

 slighth' longer than wide : 1st funicle joint longer, almost 

 twice as long as wide ; 2nd and 3rd shorter ; 4-9 quadrate. 



Hah : New South Wales. Described from one pair 

 in the Macleay Museum and labelled " New South Wales." 



Types : In the Macleay Museum, Sydney. Hymenoptera 

 6d', the above specimens on two tags, antennae and fore- 

 wings on a slide. 



Genus Platyteleia, Dodd. 

 Platyteleia latipennis. Dodd. 



One female captured from foliage of i^lants around 

 canefields, Halifax, Herbert River, N.Q., 29th March, 

 1914 (A. P. Dodd). 



Genus Hadronotoides, Dodd. 

 Hadkonotoides pextatomus, Dodd. 



In the collections of the Government Entomologist of 

 Queensland, Mr. Henry Try on, there are several speci- 

 mens of this species, bred from pentatomid eggs, Kelvin 

 Grove, Brisbane. Formerly the specie? had been known 

 from several North Queensland localities. 



Hadeonotoides meridianus, sp. nov. 

 9 Length, 2.2o mm. 



Coal black ; legs (except cephalic coxae) clear golden 

 yellow ; antennal scape yellow at base, dusky st apex. 



Head transverse, slightly wider than thorax : rugose 

 punctate ; eyes large ; ocelli Avide apart, the lateral ones 

 distant from the eye margins by nearly their own diameter. 

 Thorax scarcely longer than wide ; coarsely rugulose ; 

 scutellum large, rather deeply bidentats. Abdomen as 

 wide as thorax, no longer than wide ; 1st segment striate, 

 rest longitudinally rugose ; first three segments subequal. 

 Forewings extending well beyond apex of abdomen ; 

 broad ; hyaline ; discal cilia rather coarse and dense ; 

 submarginal vein attaining costa about middle of wing ; 

 marginal vein fullj^ one-half as long as stigmal, which is 



