A. A. QIRAULT 



Gordonvale (Cairns) Queensland-Australla 



THREE NEN ilUSTRilLlilN CHilLCIQ FLIES 



Polynema joulei. 



Female : Like descriptioii of darinnì but ovipositor extruded 

 nearly half ahdomeii's body, legs golden Siive tips widely of te- 

 mora and tibiae 3, pedicel ali yellow, funicle 4 eloiigate, equals 3, 

 each ranch longer tliau l,li intermediate between 1 ami 3,1 longer 

 thau pedicel. Fore wings witli abont lines of very fine discal 

 ciba, inostly distai. Propodeuni witli a- very fine appaient carina 

 diverging narrowly troni base and two parallel ones between theni 

 and the minute spiracle. l'etiole yellow, long. 



The discal ciliatiou extends toward base in two long conver- 

 ging- lines. Fore wings graceful. Disto-cephalic spot at base of 

 distai fonrth from end of venation. 



Forest near (Jairns, early March. 



To James Prescott .Ionie. 



Eupeluius alhazeui. 



Female : Kuns to auHvcntrìs bnt : ovipositor half abdomen's 

 length, black basai ])art eqnal to the middle Avhite part, tip black ; 

 funicles 2 to 7 white, only first coxa and feiiinr above and first 

 tibia at base, metallic ; abdomen yellow with three narrow black 

 cross-stripes at middle, dose together ; scape aud rest of antenna 



