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lamily IchneumouidaB. 

 Subfamily PiupLiy.E. 



I'imp/a vitalisi, sp, n, 



9. Ni^ru ; jmlpis t('^;uli.s(juc' jmllide lutei.s ; scutollo raacula 

 inrtlianu pallido tlavii ; BCgnicntis ub(loniiiialil>us a](ico niigiislis- 

 HJiue litteo-niarginatis ; pcdibus uiiticiH, iiitermediiH, coxis 

 excoptix, ti))ii»(iuo jiosticis diinidiu Itasali U'staccis ; ulis siib- 

 hyulitiic, flavo-sufriisis, stiginato vonis(juo nigris. 



Long. 18 uiiu. ; tfrehrie long. G mm. 



9 . Hejul transverse, narrowed behind the eyes; clypeus 

 rai>ed at the extreme l)asc and punctured, stron;;ly dcprisscd 

 from near the base and smooth; fare ch).scly punctured, 

 with sparse fulvous hairs; front concave, shininj? and almost 

 smooth, with a narrow longitudinal groove. Eyes widely, 

 but very shallowly cmarginate. Antennie filiform, distinctly 

 shorter than the whole insect, the tliird joint about half as 

 h)ng again as tlie fourtli. Tliorax stout, shining ; the nieso- 

 notuni minutely and very closely punctured; mcsopleur« 

 ami scuteiium much more strongly and rather sparsely 

 punctured ; median segment coarsely and irregularly trans- 

 versely striate, the sides of the segment rugosc-striate, 

 spiracles large, elongate-ovate. Abdomen longer than the 

 head, thorax, and median segment combined, the five basal 

 tergites strongly and very closely i)unctured-granulate ; 

 first tergite not carinate, strongly excavated at the base, 

 the middle raised and obsolctely bituberculate ; the three 

 apical tergites minutely j)unctured ; all theteigites narrowly 

 transversely depressed at the apex, the depre^sed portion 

 smooth and luteous. Yalvulaj clothed with short hairs. 

 Tarsal ungues not pectinate and without a basal tooth. 

 Areolet sul)scssile, outwardly incom|)lete on the right wing, 

 complete on the h ft. Ncrvulus distiiictlv postfurcal. 



Hah. PangTiac, Haul Mekong ; .May'll, 1918. 



Described from a single female. 



Closely allied to the South Indian 1*. apollyon, Mori., 

 but the stigma and veins are black, not fulvous as in 

 ujKillijon, the front is more strongly concave and has a 

 sulcus, the nusoplcuric are more strongly and sparsely 

 punctured and the sculpture of the abdomen is coarser. 

 l\ aj.olhjon is without luteous apical margins on the 

 abdominal segments. 



