NO. 1413. NEW FILIPINO HYMENOPTERA -ASHMEAD. 963 



beneath, and is clothed with long, sparse, whitish hairs; the other 

 segments are smooth and shining, although with some sparse punctures, 

 the two apical segments being black and clothed with black hairs. 



Tyj>e.—Q2^t. No. 8202, U.S.N.M. 



Manila. Described from five specimens received from ]\ir. Charles 

 8. Banks. 



9. TROGASPIDIA MINOR, new species. 



2£ale. — Length 12-13 mm. Resembles T. hicolor very closely, but 

 is considerably smaller and not so closely sculptured on the head; the 

 alxlominal segments 1 to 4 and the base of the fifth are red, the rest 

 black; the median sulcus on the metanotum is not so broadl}^ dilated 

 at its base as in T. hlcoIot\ the wings not so dark, and with only the 

 faintest tinge of purple in certain lights. 



Tt/pe.— Cat No. 8203, U.S.N.M. 



Manila. Described from several specimens taken by Mr. Charles 

 S. Banks. The species is evidently allied to JlutUla analk Lepel, 

 described from India. 



Family SCELIONID.E. 



Genus MACROTELEIA Westwood. 



10. MACROTELEIA MANILENSIS, new species. 



21ale. — Length 2.2 mm. Black, clothed with a sparse whitish pubes- 

 cence, the head closely punctured, the thorax more finely punctured, 

 the parapsidal furrows indicated by two punctate lines; the apex of 

 the scutellum has two tufts of long white hairs; the abdomen is opaque, 

 very finely sculptured, but with the extreme apex of the segments 

 shining; the legs, inckiding the coxa\ are pale brownish yellow. The 

 wings are h3'aline, but with a faint smoky tinge, the veins being brown- 

 black; the marginal vein is only about half the length of the post- 

 marginal; the stigmal vein is short and delicate, slightly curved, a 

 little shorter than the marginal, and ends in a small knob. 



7]/y>.'.— Cat. No. 8341, U.S.N.M. 



Manila. (Father Robert Brown.) 



Genus SCELIO Latreille. 



11. SCELIO PHILIPPINENSIS, new species. 



21ale. — Length 2.8 mm. Black, the head and thorax umbilicately 

 punctate, the mesonotum with parapsidal furrows, but not sharply 

 defined; the scape of the antennae, except at apex, the tegular, and 

 the legs, except the hind tai'si, which are fuscous, are brownish j^ellow. 

 The wings are hyaline, the apex of the subcostal vein, the small stigma, 

 and the short poststigmal and stigmal veins are brown-black. 



