On new Species of Paralastor. 235 



Fiy. 4. 2 , ventral view of thorax and abdomcu. 



Fiy. 5. Var. pumila, var. n., $ , dorsal view of abdomen (to slightly 

 larger scale than the preceding figures). 



Nycterihia (Acrocholidia) eu.vesta (Speiser). 



Fiy. 0. $ , dorsal view of abdomen. 



Fiy. 7. $ , ventral view of thorax and abdomen. 



Fiy. 8. $ , anal segment of Speiaor's original type (dried), more highly 



magnified. 

 Fig. 9. $ , subgenital plate of original tvpe (dried), to same scale as ^ 



fig. 8. 



Cyclopodia ferra7-ii (Kondaui). 



Fiy. 10. (5, dorsal view of abdomen. 



Fiy. 11. J, ventral view of abdomen. 



Fiy. 12. c5 , apex of cla.<pers, more highly magnified. 



jFV(/. 18. 2, dorsal view of abdomen. 



Fiy. 14. 2f dorsal view of anal segment and of the chitinoiis plate in 



front of it, more highly magnified. 



Fig. lo. $, ventral view of abdomen, 



Cyclopodia roylei (Westw.). 



Fig. 16. 2 , dorsal view of abdomen. 

 Fiy. 17. 5, ventral view of abdomen. 



EucanipsipGdia Injrtli (Kolenati). 



Fiy. 18. $ , dorsal view of much contracted abdomen. 

 Fiy. 19. §, ventral view of much distended abdomen. 



Nycterihia {Listropodid) parilis, Walker. 



Fig. 20. c? ) dorsal view of abdomen. 



Fiy. 21. S , ventral view of abdomen. 



Fiy. 22. 2 ' dorsal view of abdomen. 



Fiy. 23. 2 > ventral view of thorax and abdomen. 



XXVIII. — New Species of Paralastor, Sauss. {Hymenoptera^ 

 Fam. Eunienidje), collected by Mr. R. E. Turner iii S.W. 

 Australia. \^y R. C. L. Pekkixs, M.A., D.Sc, F.Z.S. 



The first five forms of Paralastor liere described, whicli were 

 collected by Mr. R. E. Turner at Yallingup, S.W. Australia, 

 from November to January 1913, are almost identical in 

 colour-pattern, the yellow bands and spots differing a little in 

 depth of colour in different species. 



All have the following markings in both sexes : — Two 

 spots on the front of the pronotura, one each side on the 

 niesopleura beneath the tegulai, a pair on the scutellum, and 

 an apical baud on the first two abdominal segments yellow, 



