from the Oritntal Zoolvijical Region. 19 



black round the base, apex, and lower edge ; the four lines on 

 me.sonotuni arc longish, narrow. Basal three segments black, 

 except for the yellow marks, the others brownish red. Except 

 that the black line uniting the eyes with the black on vertex 

 is wider, the head is coloured as in cruciata. As in that 

 species, the apex of the wings is narrowly smoky. The 

 } tliow transverse lines on tlie tiiird, fourth, and lifth segments 

 are wide, that on the third dilated in the middle at the base. 



Xanthopimpla lissonota, sp. n. 



Pale yellow, a triangular mark covering the ocelli, a semi- 

 circular mark, the rounded narrowed end at the apex, on the 

 centre of middle lobe of mesonotum, a mark widened in the 

 middle at the base of scutellum, a minute spot on cither side 

 of the base of metanotura in tlie lateral areie, and two spots 

 on the seven basal abdominal segments, those on the tirst 

 produced into a narrowed line at the base, a mark on the 

 outer and inner side of the trochanters, and a line on the base 

 of the hinder tibiaj, black; the basal joint of the hind tarsi 

 and the apical two infuscated. Wings hyaline, the apex 

 slightly smoky, the nervures and stigma black ; the areolet 

 small, shortly appei.diculated. Flagcilum black. $• 



Length 7 mm. 



Kuching ; November {Ilewitl). 



Areola wider than long, six-angled, the apical keel almost 

 rounded ; the lateral areae widened gradually in the middle 

 almost to a point ; the sides slightly angled in the middle, 

 from which a keel runs towards the apex. Mesonotum 

 smooth, shining ; the furrows short, on basal slope only. 

 Except the third to seventh abdominal segments the body is 

 impunctate ; the puncturation on the abdomen becomes 

 gradually weaker. Marks on second abdominal segment 

 small, irregular, on the third irregularly round, on the others 

 wider than long, transverse. Face equally roundly convex, 

 closely punctured, squarish. 



Agrees best witii Krieger's section G (cf. Bor. d. naturf. 

 Gesel. z. Leipzig, 1897-8, p. 92). 



Echthrus macuUcepSj sp. n. 



Black ; face (except for a line over the clypeus, dilated at 

 the sides above), clypeus, labrum, base of mandibles, a lino 

 round the orbits, broadest on the front, palpi, two oblique 

 marks in the centre of the occiput, base ol pronotum, a broad 

 line, narrowed in front, on the sides, an irregular squarish 



