28 S 



inner angles of axillae not quite meeting in the middle, scutellum 

 broad and flat with two distinct longitudinal grooves, the hind margin 

 very slightly curved; metathorax declivous, with two median carinae 

 which converge behind. Abdomen conic-ovate, collapsed after death. 

 Legs fairly long and slender. Wings hairy, marginal vein long, post- 

 marginal and stigmal veins shorter and equal. 



Yellowish to testaceous, the ocellar triangle, upper margin of occi- 

 put, pronotum, metathorax and part of the abdomen black, eyes red, 

 antennae outwardly fuscous brown. 



Hab. Guam. Described from several s])eciniens bred from 

 lepidoptevons miners in "abas dnendes" and Terminalia catap- 

 pa. 



Closely corresponding male specimens differ as follows : 

 Length less than 1mm. Antennal scape expanded and leaf -like. 

 Abdomen short, depressed and broadly ronnded at the apex. 

 Head, prothorax, and abdomen outwardly black. Bred from 

 lepidopterous miners in Heritiera littoralis. 



TRICHOGRAMMIDAE. 



44. Tricliognnnma sp. 



EVx\XIIDAE. 



45. Era Ilia appendigaster Linn. 



ICHENEITMOXIDAE. 



46. Lissopimpla nigricans n. sp. 



9 Length 7mm. Smooth and shining, the head transverse, anter- 

 iorly punctate and hairy, the punctuation more pronounced on the 

 clypeus and labrum, eyes large and convex, emarginate within and 

 continguous with the occipital margin behind, ocelli large and ar- 

 ranged in an obtuse triangle near the vertex, face and cheeks rather 

 narrow, antennae setaceous, nearly as long as the body, 43-jointed, 

 inserted near the middle of the face in rather prominent sockets, 

 labrum fairly large and subquadrate, clypeal suture distinct, a broad 

 median longitudinal elevation between it and the antennal sockets. 

 Thorax convex, elongate, pronotum invisible from above, mesonotum 

 anteriorly punctate, lobed, parapsidal furrows broad and deep, meeting 

 beyond the middle but not attaining the posterior margin, scutellum 

 reduced to a punctate knob or disc with lateral carinate wings enclos- 

 ing a broad deep basal fovea, postcutellum continuous with the knob 

 or disc of the scutellum, the narrow transverse areas on either side 

 towards the wings greatly sunken, mesopleura clothed with short 



