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spurs well developed, their tar.si much longer than the hind tibitv. 

 Wings hyaline, the veins pale. 



Ti/pe.—Cat No. 8442. 



Manila. Described from a single specimen, received from Father 

 Brown, found in a vial of alcohol with other small H3'menoptera. 



The species is named in honor of Prof. C. Emery, the eminent 

 European niyrmecologist, who only recently characterized the genus 

 Ajjhomyri 116.1'. 



Family SCELIONID.E. 



8. HOPLOTELEIA PACIFICA, new species. 



Female. — Length 2 inm. Black, with the legs, except the coxw and 

 a spot toward the apices of the femora, the last joint of the front tarsi, 

 the three last joints of the middle tarsi, and the whole of the hind tarsi, 

 which are black or fuscous, red. Head above and on the temples and 

 cheeks reticulately punctate, the face with a deep, smooth emargina- 

 tion; thorax reticulately punctate, the four lobes of the mesonotum 

 iinel}" shagreened, the surface near the insertion of the wings lineated, 

 the scutellum and the metatliorax reticulated; the abdomen has the three 

 basal segments finely punctate, the l)ase of the second and the petiole 

 crenulated, the three apical segments smooth. Wings subhyaline, the 

 tegula^ l)lack, the subcostal vein testaceous, the marginal, postmarginal 

 and stigmal veins black. 



Tiji>e.—C.2.t. No. 8443, U.S.N.M. 



Manila. (Father Brown.) This is the first species in the genus to 

 be described from Asia, the others being peculiar to North and South 

 America. 



Family FlGFriD.E. 



9. PENTAMEROCERA PACIFICA, new species. 



Female. — Length U.8 nmi. Black, highly polished; the antennae, 

 except the last fiv^e joints, which are enlarged, are dark red, the last 

 five joints, which constitute the clul), are black or dark fuscous; the 

 legs, including the coxi^, are yellowish red; wings hyaline, the veins 

 light brownish, yellowish in the thiiuier parts. The cup of the scutel- 

 lum is small, oval, with a puncture anteriorly, and a row of micro- 

 scopic punctures at the lateral margins. The first two joints of the 

 antenna^ are oval, about equal in size and much stouter than the funicle; 

 the first joint of the funicle is subclavate, about thrice as long as thick 

 at apex; the following joints to the club gi'adually become shorter hwt 

 thicker; the club joints are enlarged, oval, all a little longer than 

 thick. 



Type.—i^^i. No. 8444, U.S.N.M. 



Manila. (Father Robert Brown.) This is the first species described 

 in the genus from the Philippines. 



