432 DESCRIPTIONS OF ICHNEUMONIDJE ASHMEAD. 



swollen or buccate; legs, including coxa?, rufous, anterior and middle 

 pairs paler or ferruginous, the apices of joints of posterior tarsi, black- 

 Abdomen subcompressed, rufous ; the petiole and second segment at 

 base, black; the ovipositor hardly exserted. Wings dusky hyaline . 

 the veins dark brown ; costa?, except at base, and stigma black, costae 

 at base pale; areolet oblique, petiolate. 



Habitat. — Michigan. 



Described from one specimen received from Mr. Tyler Townsend. 



Limneria ferrugineipes sp. nov. 



Male.— Length, 5 mm . Black; head and thorax subopaque, very finely, 

 continently punctate; face and thorax covered with sparse white pubes- 

 cence; mandibles, palpi, and tegula?, white; legs yellow-ferruginous; 

 the trochanters and tarsi pale yellowish ; the first joint of posterior tro- 

 chanters, dusky; apex of posterior tibia? and the apices of the tarsal 

 joints, dusky. Metathorax not longer than high, rounded behind and 

 areolated. Abdomen black; the gastrocoeli and a blotch on side of 

 third segment rufous. Wings hyaline ; stigma and veins brown, the 

 former with a pale spot at base ; areolet rather large, oblique, and peti- 

 olate. 



Habitat. — Texas. 



Described from one specimen in Belfrage collection. 



Limneria occidentals sp. nov. 



Female. — Length, 5 mm ; ovipositor, 1.5 mm . Black ; head and thorax 

 densely, finely, continently punctate; mandibles, palpi, and tegula?, 

 white ; antenna?, black ; legs, including coxa?, rufous ; posterior tarsi, 

 except base of first joint, dusky. Metathorax areolated, the small 

 area just back of the postscutellum quadrate, the central median area 

 large, hexagonal. Abdomen, except a red blotch on the second seg- 

 ment towards apex and the extreme apical edges of third and fourth 

 segments, black. Wings hyaline ; stigma and veins pale brown ; 

 areolet large, triangular, petiolated. 



Habitat. — Central Missouri. 



Described from one specimen in Kiley collection. 



Linineria gelechiae sp. nov. 



Female.— Length, 6 mm ; ovipositor, 2.4 mm ; male, 5 wm . Black, sub- 

 opaque, punctate, sparsely covered with a white pubescence; scape and 

 second auteuual joint beneath, mandibles, palpi, tegula?, trochanters, 

 and tarsi, yellowish- white ; the last joint of all tarsi and pulvilli and 

 claws black ; anterior and middle legs, reddish-yellow ; posterior legs 

 rufous, their tibia? with a yellowish annulus at base; anterior and 

 middle coxa? pale ; the middle pair blackish basally ; posterior coxa? 

 black. Metathorax sloping behind, a little produced at apex, dis- 



