﻿322 
  Mr. 
  Alan 
  P. 
  Dodd's 
  Notes 
  on 
  

  

  ocelli 
  large, 
  rather 
  close 
  together. 
  Aiitemiae 
  12-jointed; 
  fihform 
  ; 
  

   scape 
  slender; 
  pedicel 
  rather 
  short, 
  half 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  funicle 
  1, 
  2 
  dis- 
  

   tinctly 
  shorter 
  than 
  1, 
  3 
  with 
  a 
  distinct 
  excision, 
  4-9 
  subequal 
  and 
  

   subquadrate. 
  Thorax 
  stout; 
  scutum 
  and 
  scutellum 
  with 
  large 
  

   confluent 
  punctures 
  ; 
  parapsidal 
  furrows 
  well 
  determined, 
  wide 
  apart 
  ; 
  

   postscutellum 
  short 
  ; 
  median 
  segment 
  at 
  base 
  with 
  a 
  raised 
  triangular 
  

   area 
  extencUng 
  almost 
  to 
  posterior 
  margin, 
  the 
  rest 
  of 
  the 
  sclerite 
  

   obliquely 
  longituchnally 
  striate. 
  Fore-wings 
  long, 
  but 
  not 
  reaching 
  

   apex 
  of 
  abdomen; 
  sooty; 
  venation 
  fuscous; 
  submarginal 
  vein 
  

   attaining 
  costa 
  at 
  half- 
  wing 
  length; 
  marginal 
  vein 
  rather 
  shorter 
  

   than 
  the 
  stigmal 
  which 
  is 
  long 
  and 
  oblique 
  ; 
  postmarginal 
  hardly 
  

   longer 
  than 
  the 
  stigmal 
  ; 
  basal 
  vein 
  long, 
  obhque, 
  the 
  median 
  reaching 
  

   posterior 
  wing 
  margin 
  ; 
  radial 
  vein 
  represented 
  by 
  a 
  long 
  dark 
  Une 
  

   parallel 
  with 
  the 
  anterior 
  wing 
  margin. 
  Abdomen 
  long 
  and 
  slender, 
  

   fusiform 
  ; 
  longitudinally 
  rugose, 
  the 
  basal 
  segment 
  striate, 
  the 
  apical 
  

   segment 
  punctate 
  ; 
  apex 
  with 
  two 
  sharp 
  points 
  ; 
  lateral 
  margins 
  of 
  

   basal 
  segments 
  carinate, 
  2-5 
  with 
  a 
  distinct 
  median 
  carina 
  ; 
  1 
  some- 
  

   what 
  wider 
  than 
  long, 
  2-4 
  longer 
  than 
  wide 
  and 
  subequal. 
  Legs 
  

   slender; 
  posterior 
  tarsi 
  no 
  longer 
  than 
  their 
  tibiae. 
  Length, 
  8 
  mm. 
  

   $. 
  Like 
  the 
  male 
  but 
  the 
  abdomen 
  is 
  pointed 
  at 
  apex; 
  median 
  

   carina 
  subobsolete 
  on 
  segment 
  5. 
  Anteimae 
  12-jointed; 
  scape 
  

   slender 
  ; 
  pedicel 
  twice 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  its 
  greatest 
  width 
  ; 
  funicle 
  1 
  about 
  

   three 
  times 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  pedicel, 
  2 
  one-half 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  1, 
  4 
  as 
  wide 
  

   as 
  long 
  ; 
  club 
  6-jointed, 
  the 
  joints 
  rather 
  wider 
  than 
  long. 
  Length 
  

   11 
  mm. 
  

  

  Described 
  from 
  one 
  pair 
  labelled 
  " 
  Dore, 
  Dutch 
  New 
  

   Guinea 
  ; 
  Wallace." 
  

  

  Type 
  in 
  the 
  British 
  Museum 
  ; 
  cotype 
  in 
  the 
  Hope 
  Collec- 
  

   tion, 
  Oxford. 
  

  

  This 
  beautiful 
  species 
  is 
  the 
  largest 
  Scelionid 
  I 
  have 
  seen. 
  

  

  Prosapegus 
  atrellus, 
  n, 
  sp. 
  

  

  9. 
  Black, 
  the 
  head 
  and 
  thorax 
  with 
  a 
  faint 
  aeneous 
  tinge 
  ; 
  antennae 
  

   wholly 
  black 
  ; 
  coxae 
  black, 
  the 
  anterior 
  and 
  intermediate 
  legs 
  reddish- 
  

   brown, 
  the 
  posterior 
  legs 
  dull 
  dusky-red. 
  

  

  Head 
  transverse, 
  no 
  wider 
  than 
  thorax 
  ; 
  vertex 
  declivous 
  poste- 
  

   riorly, 
  with 
  large 
  sub-confluent 
  pmictures, 
  laterally 
  with 
  two 
  obUque 
  

   carinae 
  continued 
  down 
  the 
  cheeks 
  ; 
  lower 
  half 
  of 
  cheeks 
  with 
  only 
  

   a 
  few 
  large 
  punctures 
  ; 
  no 
  frontal 
  depression 
  ; 
  frons 
  with 
  large 
  non- 
  

   confluent 
  punctures, 
  the 
  lower 
  half 
  with 
  a 
  large 
  smooth 
  mesal 
  area 
  ; 
  

   eyes 
  very 
  large, 
  bare 
  ; 
  ocelli 
  large, 
  rather 
  close 
  together, 
  the 
  lateral 
  

   pair 
  separated 
  from 
  the 
  eyes 
  by 
  nearly 
  their 
  o\vn 
  diameter. 
  Antennae 
  

   12-jointed; 
  scape 
  long 
  and 
  slender; 
  pedicel 
  fully 
  twice 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  

  

  