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  Proctotrupoidea. 
  369 
  

  

  Family 
  BELYTIDAE. 
  

  

  Paraclista 
  antipoda, 
  ii. 
  sp. 
  

  

  $. 
  Black 
  ; 
  scutum 
  and 
  scutellum 
  deep 
  red 
  ; 
  legs 
  wholly 
  red 
  ; 
  

   scape 
  and 
  pedicel 
  reddish-yellow, 
  the 
  remaining 
  joints 
  dusky 
  to 
  

   fuscous. 
  

  

  Head 
  viewed 
  from 
  the 
  side 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  high 
  ; 
  viewed 
  froin 
  above, 
  

   the 
  antennal 
  insertion 
  verj'' 
  prominent; 
  with 
  rather 
  dense 
  pubes- 
  

   cence 
  ; 
  eyes 
  small, 
  with 
  a 
  few 
  setae 
  ; 
  mandibles 
  small. 
  Antennae 
  

   15-jointed; 
  scape 
  thickened, 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  next 
  four 
  joints 
  combined; 
  

   pedicel 
  one-half 
  longer 
  than 
  its 
  greatest 
  width; 
  flagellum 
  not 
  

   incrassate, 
  joint 
  1 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  pedicel, 
  2-12 
  plainly 
  wider 
  than 
  long. 
  

   Thorax 
  smooth, 
  with 
  some 
  long 
  pubescence; 
  somewhat 
  flattened, 
  

   wider 
  than 
  its 
  greatest 
  height; 
  parapsidal 
  furrows 
  distinct 
  and 
  

   complete 
  ; 
  scutellum 
  with 
  a 
  large 
  fovea 
  at 
  base 
  ; 
  median 
  segment 
  

   with 
  a 
  plain 
  median 
  carina. 
  Fore-wings 
  long 
  ; 
  broad 
  ; 
  subhyaline 
  ; 
  

   marginal 
  vein 
  long, 
  fully 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  the 
  closed 
  radial 
  cell, 
  the 
  stigmal 
  

   vein 
  short; 
  recurrent 
  vein 
  short 
  and 
  straight; 
  basal 
  vein 
  distinct, 
  

   the 
  median 
  and 
  discoidal 
  faint. 
  Petiole 
  over 
  twice 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  wide, 
  

   rugose 
  ; 
  abdomen 
  depressed 
  at 
  base 
  and 
  with 
  a 
  median 
  groove 
  ; 
  . 
  

   with 
  scattered 
  setae; 
  segment 
  2 
  twice 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  the 
  following 
  

   united, 
  3-8 
  very 
  short 
  and 
  transverse. 
  Legs 
  stout, 
  the 
  posterior 
  

   femora 
  much 
  thickened. 
  Length, 
  3'25 
  mm. 
  

  

  Described 
  from 
  one 
  female 
  labelled 
  " 
  Mt. 
  Wellington, 
  

   Tasmania, 
  March 
  1913 
  ; 
  R. 
  E. 
  Turner." 
  

  

  Type 
  in 
  the 
  British 
  Museum. 
  

  

  Differs 
  from 
  aiireipes 
  in 
  the 
  colour 
  of 
  the 
  thorax, 
  and 
  the 
  

   rugose 
  petiole. 
  

  

  Paraclista 
  aureipes 
  Dodd. 
  

  

  Meuselia 
  aureipes 
  Dodd, 
  Trans. 
  Royal 
  Soc. 
  S. 
  Australia, 
  

   1915, 
  p. 
  393. 
  

  

  I 
  place 
  this 
  and 
  the 
  following 
  species 
  here 
  on 
  account 
  of 
  

   the 
  flattened 
  thorax; 
  the 
  thick 
  posterior 
  femora 
  may 
  be 
  

   a 
  sufficient 
  character 
  to 
  form 
  a 
  new 
  genus. 
  

  

  Xenotoma 
  albohirta, 
  n. 
  sp. 
  

  

  $. 
  Shining 
  black; 
  anterior 
  and 
  intermediate 
  legs, 
  including 
  the 
  

   coxae, 
  yellow 
  ; 
  posterior 
  coxae, 
  tibiae 
  and 
  tarsi 
  fuscous, 
  the 
  posterior 
  

   femora 
  yellowish; 
  antennae 
  black, 
  the 
  scape 
  yellow. 
  

  

  TRANS. 
  ENT. 
  SOC. 
  LOND. 
  1919. 
  — 
  PART 
  IIL 
  IV. 
  (dEC.) 
  B 
  B 
  

  

  