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The first joint of the funicle is the longest joint; it is obconical and 

 about thrice as long as thick at apex, or nearly twice as long as the 

 pedicel; the second joint is hardly two-thirds the length of the first; 

 the following six joints constitute the club, the joints of which, except 

 the first and the last, which are longer than thick, are not or hardly 

 longer than wide. The abdomen is longitudinally striated, the stria' 

 being very distinct on all the ventral segments, 



Type.—L\\i. No, .s88ti, U.S.N.M. 



Manila. (Father Robert Brown,) 



. • Family PLATYGASTEKID.E, 



Genus ANOPEDIAS Forster. 

 12. ANOPEDIAS LUZONICUS, new species. 



FciiKiIe. — Length o.s nun. Polished black, impunctate; the antenna', 

 except the club joints, and the legs, except the coxa% tips of middle 

 a;id hind femora, and tips of hind tibia', are yellow; the joints of the 

 antennal club and the coxa' ai'e black, while the middle and hind 

 femora toward apex, and the tij^s of the hind tibise, are brownish. 



The abdomen is conically pointed, a little longer than the head 

 aitid thorax united, the basal segment being clothed with a whitish 

 pubescence. 



Ti/jx.— Cut. Xo. 8:-U5, F.8.N.M. 



Manila. (Father Robert Brown.) 



Family OHALCIDID.E. 



Genus CH ALOIS Linnaeus. 



13. CHALCIS BANKSI, new species. 



Jfa/e aridfi'inah:. — Length 2.0 to 2.S mm. Black, the head and 

 thorax closely, opaquely punctate, the metathorax coarsel}' reticulated, 

 clothed with a sparse whitish pubescence; the teguhe, the apices of the 

 femora, and the tibia\ except a black s})ot on the front and middle 

 tibia? heneidJi^ and a black stripe on the hind til)ia' heneath, a narrow 

 black annulus at the base and at the middle of the hind tibiae, and all 

 the tarsi, except the pulvilli, are white. Wings hyaline, the veins 

 black; the marginal vein is nearly four times as long as the stigmal 

 vein, the latter being only about half the length of the postmarginal. 

 The legs, including the c()xa\ are highly polished, impunctate. The 

 abdomen is also highly polished, l)ut dorsal segments 4 to T exhibit 

 some fine piuictures toward apex. 



Type.— Ocxt. No. 8302, U.S.N. M. 



Manila. Described from 3 specimens (Chas. S, Banks). Allied to 

 O. allwUhialls Ashmead, but is quite distinct in the opaquely punctate 

 head and thorax, and in the color of the leofs. 



