154 ICHNEUMOJTIDjE. 



elongately pale-pilose, with the latter apicallv impressed and 

 deepest at the extreme apex, which is inferiorly crenulate ; meta- 

 pleune basally not deeply impressed, with the base and the area? 

 below the lateral carina? glabrous, and the lateral areas strongly 

 punctate. Scutcllum sparsely and shallowly punctate ; post- 

 scutellutn closely punctate. Abdomen brunneous, with the basal 

 segment between its centre and apex, and the apices of the four 

 following segments narrowly, black ; first segment with the basal 

 fovea, the sides near the centre, the apex and a broad oblique band 

 on either side of it, glabrous ; the remaining segments closely and 

 strongly punctate, but more obsoletely towards the anus ; third 

 and fourth segments deeply and broadly impressed transversely 

 before their apices ; venter with the basal segment black and the 

 remainder fulvo-testaceous ; terebra not quite half the length of 

 the body, with the valvula? strongly pilose. Leys flavous, with the 

 hind femora, tibiae and tarsi fulvous. Wings clear hyaline, with 

 the uervures and stigma black ; areolet elongate, oblique and 

 shortly petiolate, with its internal nervure straight and the external 

 curved ; recurrent nervure emitted from very near the apex of the 

 areolet. 



Length 10 millim. 



ASSAM : Khasi Hills (Rothney). 



Type in the Oxford Museum. 



100. Pimpla ampla, sp. n. 



<? $ . A black species, with the tibiae and femora entirely bright 

 citrinous, the scutelluin white and the wings subflavescent. Head 

 of normal breadth behind the very slightly emarginate eyes, with 



the occiput finely punctate and 

 bordered; frons subconcaveand, 

 except centrally, finely punctate ; 

 face more rugosely punctate 

 with somewhat elongate fulvous 

 pilosity, longitudinally im- 

 pressed on either side of the 

 epistoma ; clypeus truncate at 

 its transversely impressed and 

 subglabrous apex, as well as at 



/ ^ ^ X * ts convex an( l punctate base ; 



mandibles immaculate and not 

 broad, palpi infuscate and the 

 cheeks very short. Antenna? 

 filiform and slender, a little 

 shorter than the body and im- 

 Fig. 34. Pimpla nmpla, Mori. maculate, with the basal flagellar 

 joints cylindrical and strongly 



elongate. Thorax obsoletely and confidently punctate, with the 

 petiolar area and specular region subglabrous ; notauli short and 



