NO. 1786. NEW PARASITIC HYMENOPTERA— CRAWFORD. 239 



slightly dusky from base of marginal vein to end of stigmal; veins 

 yellowish, triangular area at base of stigmal vein and stigmal knob 

 dark brown; femora stout, especially hind, brown; tibise and tarsi 

 yellowish; abdomen brown, dorsal plates closely punctured, viewed 

 laterally, the abdomen is shaped very like that of a cynipid. 



Male. — Length about 2.5 mm. Similar to female except in secon- 

 dary sexual characters. 



Ceara, Brazil. Bred from galls on unknown plant. F. D. da Rocha 

 collector. 



Type.— Cat. no. 13352, U.S.N.M. 



This species is probably the author of the galls from which it was 

 collected. 



