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clypeus; antenm-e 43-jointed; sides of face slightly convergent below; 

 malar space slightly shorter than width of mandible at base. 



Mesonotum coarsely and sparsely punctate, the punctures few and 

 far apart on the lateral lobes: scutellum smooth. Propodeum coarsely, 

 but indistinctly rugose-reticulate, with a transverse basal carina that 

 touches the basal margin medially and curves backward just outside 

 the spiracle to join a lateral carina that is continuous with a trans- 

 verse subapical one; median depression well marked, almost entirely 

 smooth; tip of propodeum extending to the basal fourth of the coxa. 

 Pleurae polished, mesopleura in front and below with irregular sparse 

 punctures; oblique impression smooth. 



Petiole of abdomen slightly and gradually enlarged at tip; its spiracles 



Fig. i.—Eiphosoma hiteum sp. nov. Fore wing of type. 

 Fig. 2.—Eiplwsoma jamaicense sp. nov. Fore wing of type. 

 Fig. i.—Eiphosoma haitiense sp. nov. Fore wing of type. 



