230 Mr. R. E. Turner on 



tlie flagellum. Front and vertex closely and coarsely punc- 

 tured ; posterior ocelli twice as far from each other as from 

 the eyes. Scape shorter than the combined length of the 

 two basal joints of the flagellum ; second joint of the flagellum 

 equal to the third, twice as long as the first. Thorax and 

 median segment coarsely rugosely punctured, without spots 

 of white pubescence ; parapsidal furrows distinct ; the surface 

 of the truncation and sides of the median segment coarsely 

 reticulate ; pronotum straight anteriorly, the angles not 

 rounded. Metasternal processes parallel, small. Petiole 

 twice as long as the distance separating it from the scutellum, 

 entirely smooth and shining. Hind tibioe with very feeble 

 spines on the outer margin, the longest calcar about half as 

 long as the hind metatarsus. 



Nab. Mt. Ignambi, 2200 ft., August 14. 



The sculpture, except on the face and petiole, resembles 

 that of £. impressa^ Schlett., but the petiole is much longer 

 and more slender than in the male of that species. 



Family Braconidae. 



Ipobracon novocaledonicusy Szepl. 



Ipobracon novo-caledonicus, Sz^pl. Aun, Mus. Nat. Hungar. iv. p. 664 



(190G). $. 

 Bracon Quodi, Vachal, Revue d'Entomologie, xxvi. p. 121 (1907). $. 



Hah, Pt. Ngea, January 14, 19U ; 1 (?, 2 ? ? . 



Cyanopterus rutilans^ sp. n. 



5 . Rufa ; capita, antennis, valvulisque terebrse nigris, abdomine 

 ferrugineo ;• pedibus flavis, coxis rufo-testaceis ; alls anticis fuscis, 

 fere ad medium flavis ; stigmate flavo ; macula sub Btigmate 

 flavo-hyalina ; posticis fuscis, dimidio basali flavis. 



Long. 9 mm. ; terebras long. 2*5 mm. 



$ . Smooth and shining ; antennse nearly half as long 

 again as the whole insect ; front minutely punctured and 

 clothed with sparse, short, fulvous hairs; palpi flavo-testa- 

 ceous. Parapsidal furrows distinct, but very shallow. First 

 tergite as broad at the apex as long ; second tergite with an 

 oblique depression on each side at the base, nearly twice as 

 broad at the apex as long and a little more than half as broad 

 again at the apex as at tiie base. Basal angles of the third 

 tergite with small but distinct areas ; second suture smooth, 

 broadly but feebly arched in tlie middle; valvulje stout, 

 somewhat thickened at the apex. Stigma large, about half 

 as broad as long ; recurrent nervure received distinctly 



