9()(i PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. vol. xxviii. 



Fuiiiilv ElTLOPKID.l^. 



NESOLYNX, new genus. 



This new g-eiiu.s falls into my tribe Elachei'tlnl^ and in my table of 

 the genera " falls between the genera Scotolhix Ashmead and Olyrix 

 Forst. The table may be modified to contain it as follows: 

 11. Mes^unotutn a little longer than wide. 



Abdomen ovate; flagellum not com presided, the joints cylindrical, not or 



scarcely longer than thick Newhjnx Ashmead. 



Abdomen conic-ovate; fiagellnm compressed, the joints longer than wide. 



Olynx Forster. 

 i6. NESOLYNX FLAVIPES, new species. 



Female. — Length O.S nnn. Black and shining, impiinctate, the meso- 

 notum and abdomen with a metallic aeneous tinge in certain lights; 

 scape, pedicel and legs, including the coxa?, pale yellowish, the flagel- 

 him brown or brown-black; palpi and teguhe white. Wings hyaline, 

 the veins l)rown; the marginal vein is long, about six times as long as 

 the short stigmal vein, which terminates in a small rounded knob; 

 the postmarginal vein is long and slender. The ovate abdomen is as 

 long as the head and thorax united, the basal segment being the 

 longest, the following segments being subequal. 



%>(.— Cat. No. 8328, U.S.N.M. 



Manila. (Father Robert Brown.) 



Family ICHNEUMONID.E. 



Genus CHIODES Forster. 

 17. CHIODES OCULATUS, nev^ species. 



Male. — Length 4. 5 nmi. Head and thorax black and shining, impunc- 

 tate, the metathorax long, areolated; the e3'es are very large and 

 occupy the whole sides of the head, converging anteriorly, the malar 

 space wholly wanting; the palj)i, teguhv, front cox* and trochanters, 

 front tibia? and tarsi, middle and hind trochanters, more or less of the 

 middle tibite and tarsi, an amnilus at base of hind tibia\ the ventral 

 segments 1 to 4, inclusive, and the base of dorsal segments 1 and 2, are 

 white; base of dorsal al)dominal segments 3 and 4 yellowish; the rest 

 of the legs, except as hereafter noted, brow^nish-yellow; the hind 

 coxffi have a black spot at base, the second joint of their trochanters, 

 their femora, tibite, and tarsi being fuscous or dark reddish-brown. 

 The antenna', except the first four joints, which are vellow, are black; 

 the first joint of the fiagellum is a little longer than the second. The 

 wings ai'e hyaline with the veins, except near the tegulfe, brown, the 

 costal vein blackish. 



Type.— i^Tii. No. 8310, U.S.N.M. 



Manila. (Father Kobert Brown.) One male specimen. 



<' Classification of the Chalcidoidea, p. 3-54. 



