148 BULLETIN 45, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



TelenomuB utahensis, sp. nov. 



(5 9. Length, 0.8'""\ Black, shining; the thorax microscopically 

 punctate, covered witli a fine pubescence ; the head very little more 

 than thrice as wide as long, finely shagreened ; anteiune black, the 

 pedicel at tip tinged with yellow; legs black, trochanters, knees, an- 

 terior tibije, except sometimes a blot(;h above, and the tarsi, honey- 

 yellow. Antennae in $ ll-joiiited, the first funiclar joint longer than 

 the pedicel, the second half the length of the first, the third and fourth 

 short, transverse ; the fourth the broader, nearly as wide as the club ; the 

 club joints quadrate, the first the largest and a little the broadest, last 

 joint conic. Wings subhyaline, pubescent, iridescent, with short cilia, 

 the nervures brown, the marginal about one-third the length of the 

 stigmal. 



Abdomen broadly oval, truncate at apex, the petiole striate, the 

 second segment one-half broader than long. 



In the (J the antenna; are 12-jointed, filiform, the first funiclar joint 

 about twice as long as the pedicel, the second and third funiclar joints 

 a little shorter than the first, subequal; the joints beyond, to the ninth, 

 moniliform; the ninth, a little longer than thick, and two-thirds the 

 length of the last joint, which is pointed, conic. 



Habitat. — Wasatch and Salt Lake, Utah. 



Types, S and $ , in Coll. Ashmead. 



Described from specimens received from Mr. E. A. Schwarz ; collected 

 June 13 and 27, 1891. 



Telenomus noctuae, sp. uov. 



i 9 . Length, 0.6""". Black, polished, pubescent, the thorax highly 

 convex, microscopically punctate; antenme in $ brown-black, in ^ yel- 

 low; legs yellow to brownish-yellow, the femor.a and tibife in the 9 

 dusky. Head about thrice as wide as long antero-posteriorly. Eyes 

 pubescent. Antenna; 9 11 -jointed, less than twice as long as the 

 scape; the pedicel is stouter, and nearly twice as long as the first funi- 

 clar joint, the latter only a little longer than thick, the second monili- 

 form, the third and fourth equal, transvt ..se-moniliform; the club 

 rather stout, the first joint transverse, twice as wide as long, the second, 

 third, and fourth joints about equal, transverse-quadrate, a little 

 broader than long, the last conic. Wings hyaline, ciliated, the ner- 

 vures brownish-yellow, the marginal vein punctiform, about twice as 

 long as thick. Abdomen not quite as long as the thorax, truncate be- 

 hind, the second segment wider than long. . 



-^ In the S the antennre nre 12 jointed, filiform-moniliform, yellow, the 

 joints loosely articulated, with short bristly hairs; the pedicel is smaller 

 than the first funiclar joint; the first three funiclar joints are elongate, 

 the second being a little the largest, the third the smallest, the follow- 



