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Abdomen about half as long as the thorax and fuscous with a cupre- 

 ous tinge. 



Male. — Length 2 mm. Bluish-green with no brassy reflection. 

 Scape dark testaceous with a tinge of brownish-green; flagellum fusc- 

 ous all joints of funicle longer than wide; coxae and femora dark 

 green; tibiae fuscous with a testaceous or greenish shades. 



Type locality. — Camp Baldy, Calif. 



Host. — Disholcaspis truckeensis Ashmead on Quercus chrysolepis 

 Liebmann. 



Type.— Cat. No. 25343, U.S.N.M. 



Described from many specimens. The type series, except for two 

 paratypes bearing Hopkins No. lo613& in the author's collection, is 

 in the National collection. 



Distribution. — Twelve females (one type) and 20 males (one allo- 

 type), Hopkins No. 156136, reared from Disholcaspis truclceensis Ash- 

 mead on Quercus chrysolepis Liebmann, June 24 to August 8, 1918, 

 collected at Camp Baidy, Calif., by L. H. Weld. Other paratypes as 

 follows: Two specimens, Hopkins No. 1 561 3e, reared July 8, 1918, from 

 Disholcaspis chrysolepidis Beutenmueller on Quercus chrysolepis Lieb- 

 mann, collected at Los Gatos Calif., by L. H. Weld. One specimen, 

 Hopkins No. 15922^-, reared July 9, 1919, from Disholcaspis truclceensis 

 Ashmead on Quercus chrysolepis Liebmann, collected by R. D. Hart- 

 man at Los Gatos, Calif. Two specimens retired. May 6, 1917, from 

 Disholcaspis corallina (Bassett), collected at Tuolumne, Calif. 



79. CALLIMOME MACLLIPENNE (Cameron) 



Si/tiiomaspis maculipenuls Cameron, Biol. Centr. Amer., p. 31, 1884, Hymen, 

 vol. l,p. 107, No. 1. 



With the exception of a few minor changes in arrangement the 

 original description is as follows: 



Female. — Length 4.5 mm; ovipositor as long as the body. Head 

 and thorax (except the pleurae behind, where they are smooth, shin- 

 ing, impunctate, and of a bluish tint) strongly and closely punctured. 

 Front excavated above the antennae in the middle; the face coppery. 

 Antennae rather slender, the flagellum getting thicker toward the 

 apex; the third joint longer than the fourth, the apical compressed. 

 Scape thin, cylindrical, reaching to the lower ocellus. Annelus long, 

 longer than broad, thicker and rounded at the apex. Scutellum 

 behind the transverse line much finer and closer punctured than it is 

 in front of it. Coxae rather strongly, femora obscurely punctured. 

 The coxae are coppery; femora black, with a slight coppery tint. 

 The posterior tibiae are black except at base and apex; the anterior 

 are for the greater part testaceous in front, coppery behind. The 

 tarsi are of a clear yellow except that the apices of the joints of the 

 posterior tarsi are fuscous; the long spur of the calcaria reaches a 



