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distinctly punctate ; the second to sixth transversely impressed 

 before their apices ; the third, fifth, and seventh segments with 

 two larger and broader marks than those of the first ; all these 

 black marks are broader than long, the first pair are internally 

 obliquely constricted, the second irregular and narrowed internally, 

 the third not strongly constricted at their apices, and the fourth 

 subparallel-sided ; terebra 1-5 millim., or slightly shorter than the 

 hind tarsi. Legs : base of the hind trochauters and of their tibiae 

 black. Wings hyaline, with their apices slightly clouded ; stigma 

 and nervures black ; areolet broad, shortly petiolate, and emitting 

 the recurrent nervure before its centre. 



Length 10 millim. 



SlKKIM (Binghani). 



Unknown to me. 



76. Xanthopimpla sexlineata, Cam. 



Xanthopimpla sexlineata, Cameron, Tijds. Ent. 1907, p. 103 ( 3 ). 



J. A luteous species, with black markings and the basal 

 segment immaculate. Head with the face longer than broad and 

 closely punctate ; ocellar region triangularly black ; occiput 

 immaculate luteous. Antennce black, with the scape luteous 

 beneath and the flagellum basally piceous. Thorax with notauli 

 extending to the centre of the obsoletely punctate mesonotum 

 and all the pleurae smooth ; mesonotum with a broad irregular 

 band between the radices, a shorter and more slender one before 

 the scutellum, and a large irregular mark in the centre of each of 

 the basal external metathoracic areae, black ; areola wanting ; 

 basal external arese alone entire, twice as broad externally as 

 internally, with the external apical angles spinosely produced, 

 find the cariuse extending halfway down the sides. Abdomen 

 luteous, with the second to seventh segments each with a broad 

 irregular basal transverse black line; basal segment about half 

 as long again as broad, glabrous, with its apex centrally strongly 

 punctate ; remainder closely punctate, becoming gradually smoother 

 towards the anus. Legs luteous ; hind ones with the base of the 

 tibia9 and of the fifth tarsal joint narrowly black, apex of the 

 latter much more broadly black. Wings hyaline, with their apices 

 hardly infumate ; stigma and nervures black ; areolet small and 

 shortly but distinctly petiolate, emitting the recurrent nervure 

 from its centre. 



Length 14 millim. 



SIKKIM (Bingharn). 



Unknown to me. 



77. Xanthopimpla taprobanica, Cam. 



Xanthopimpla taprobanica, Cameron, Spolia Zeylanica, 1905, 

 p. 135($). 



$ . A pale flavous species, with black markings. Head with 



