426 Mr. Bridgman's additions to T. A. Marahall's 



A male and female were bred by Mr. W. H. B. Fletcher 

 from larvae of Bucculatrix cidariella taken in Abbott's 

 Wood. 



This is not unlike Melohoris piisio, H., which Thom- 

 son has placed in Angitia. It differs in the colour of the 

 scape and front and middle coxae ; the 1st segment of 

 the abdomen is stouter than usual in the genus Limneria. 

 It would come after No. 43, p. 1165, of Thomson's 

 Opus. Ent. 



Limneria {Angitia, Th.) scotia, n. s. 



Niger, pedibus poBticis nigiis, tibiis posticis basi et medio albidis, 

 aculeo segmento primo breviore. 



Head subopaque, finely reticulate, behind the eyes scarcely 

 narrow ; face with fine white pubescence, subquadrate, or a little 

 longer than wide ; antennae filiform, in the male about three- 

 fourths the length of the body, shorter in the female. Thorax 

 subopaque, finely punctate ; metathorax rather shining, finely 

 reticulate, with a few irregular short transverse costse ; supero- 

 medial area almost triangular, wide, not closed behind ; lateral 

 arese not subdivided. Abdomen rather shining; petiole of 1st 

 segment about half the width of or a little less and rather longer 

 than the post-petiole, which is rather longer than wide, sides 

 parallel ; 2nd segment one-fourth longer than wide ; 3rd sub- 

 quadrate, or a little wider than long ; remainder transverse, 

 laterally subcompressed ; aculeus about one-fifth the length of the 

 abdomen, shorter than the 1st segment. Stigma not more than 

 three times as long as its greatest width ; external radial nervure 

 very much curved, areolet petiolated ; recurrent nervure received 

 behind the middle ; transverse anal nervure of hind wings not 

 divided. 



Black ; palpi and mandibles yellow, teeth of latter dark ; coxae 

 black, extreme apex of front pair of male yellow, fi'ont trochanters 

 yellow, middle pair of male yellow, base black ; female black, 

 apex yellowish, hind pair black, apex yellowish ; front femora 

 yellowish red, middle parr stained with brown at the base and 

 behind, hind pair black ; tibiae yellowish white, hind pair, apex, 

 and before the base dark ; front and middle tarsi pale, apex fuscous, 

 hind pair fuscous, base pale ; tegulas yellow ; stigma sordid 

 stramineous ; ventral fold dark, Male and female. Length, 

 4 mm. 



