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METALLON Acacallis. Fern. Fulvus, viridi varius, abdomine 

 cupreo, antennis nigris apice fulvis, pedibus fulvis Page 

 129. 



Body tawny : eyes and eyelets dark red : head smooth, shin- 

 ing ; crown tinged with green : feelers black, clavate, hairy, tawny 

 at the tips and towards the hase, a little shorter than the chest ; the 

 four basal joints, the fifth joint beneath, and the tenth joint are 

 tawny : chest convex, smooth, shining, with a few punctures ; ax- 

 illae green ; scutcheon with a green line along the middle : abdo- 

 men shorter but hardly broader than the chest, copper-colour, taw- 

 ny towards the base which is bright green : legs tawny ; hind-feet 

 pale yellow with piceous tips : wings rudimentary. Length of the 

 body f line. 



ENCYRTUS Alycoeus. Fern. Viridis, abdomine nigro-ceneo, an- 

 tennis femoribusque nigris, tibiis piceis. tarsisflavis, alis sub- 

 griseis. Page 135. 



Body short, broad : head and chest convex, dark green, punc- 

 tured, rather hairy : head as broad as the chest : eyes dark red : 

 feelers black, clavate, not longer than the chest ; first joint long, 

 slender, slightly spindle-shaped : abdomen depressed above, smooth, 

 shining, bronze-black, dark green at the base, much shorter but not 

 narrower than the chest ; its length not exceeding its breadth : legs 

 black ; shanks piceous ; knees and feet dull yellow ; tips of the lat- 

 ter piceous: wings slightly tinged with gray; veins piceous. 

 Length of the body ^ line ; of the wings f line. 



ENCYRTUS Molos. Mas. Cyaneo-viridis, abdomine ceneo, an- 

 tennis pedibusque nigris, tarsis flavis, alis limpidis. Page 

 135. 



Head and chest bluish green, convex, shagreened : head as 

 broad as the chest : eyes dark red : feelers black, nearly filiform, 

 rather broad, much longer than the chest ; first joint long, slender ; 

 second cup-shaped ; the following joints nearly equal in length ; 

 club spindle-shaped, full twice the length of the eighth joint : shield 

 of the middle-chest long ; scutcheon also long, nearly obconical : 

 abdomen dark bronze colour, smooth, shining, depressed above, 

 narrower than the chest and hardly more than half its length : legs 

 black ; knees and feet yellow ; tips of the latter piceous ; fore-feet 

 tawny : wings colourless ; veins piceous. Length of the body 

 i J line ; of the wings 1 li line. 



