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veins pale brown; marginal vein not quite three-fourths as long as 

 the submarginal and the stigmal vein petioled. Abdomen distinctly 

 longer than the thorax; greenish-brown dorsally, the sides dark 

 brown with tints of green, except the ventral one-third which is 

 testaceous; rather strongly subcompressed and carinate ventrally; 

 sides clothed sparsely with gray hairs; ovipositor not much longer 

 than the abdomen. 



Male. — Unknown. 



Type locality. — Riley County, Kans. 



Host. — Unknown. 



Type.— C&t. No. 25398, U.S.N.M. 



This species is redescribed from the female type taken by C. L. 

 Marlatt in September. 



32. CALLIMOME MISSOURIENSIS, new species 



Figure 69 



Female. — Length 2.5 mm.; ovipositor 1.75 mm. Thorax bluish- 

 green. Head a little wider than the thorax; face minutely reticulated 

 and moderately clothed with rather long semiappressed white hairs; 

 carina low and extending to the margin of the shallow depression 

 that surrounds the antennal groove; scape bright yellow, except a 

 little fuliginous tinge at the extreme tip above; scape not cylindrical; 

 flagellum brown, pedicel and first funicle joint equal in length, the 

 ring-joint a little wider than long; joints of funicle of nearly equal 

 width but gradually growing shorter toward the tip, the first three 

 or four distinctly longer than wide, the last joint distinctly wider 

 than long. Thorax rather elongate and convex ; dorsum re ticulately 

 punctate, with numerous irregularly placed shallow impressions and 

 many rather long conspicuous white hairs; parapsidal furrows well 

 defined for their entire length, the posterior of each curving outward; 

 propodeum finely reticulated and shining in the middle; fore coxae 

 entirely yellow, mid coxae mostly fuliginous, hind coxae greenish 

 brown and coarsely punctured above, brown and more finely sculp- 

 tured below; femora and tibiae yellow, except the hind tibiae which 

 are infuscate; tarsi yellow; wings rather strongly cUiate, veins flavo- 

 testaceous, marginal vein about five-sixths as long as submarginal; 

 stigmal vein petioled. Abdomen bluish and a Uttle shorter than the 

 thorax; rather strongly subcompressed ; antero-dorsal area violaceous 

 purple in some lights; segments medially emarginate, the sides sparsely 

 clothed with short white hairs; ovipositor longer than the abdomen. 



Male. — Length 2 mm. Thorax cyaneous with tinge of green. 

 Scape dark green, flagellum fuscous; eyes reddish; fore coxae yellow 

 with a very slight brownish tinge; hind femora and tibiae very 

 strongly infuscate. Abdomen short and depressed. 



Type locality. — Cadet, Mo. 



