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Paiitoclis analis, »]>. uov. 

 (IM. XV, Fiji. L'. 9.) 



9. Lcnjftli, 3.2""". Polished hhuk, sparsely pubescent; iiiitennte 

 nitons, bliU'kish toward tijK; lej^s brownish yellow. The frontal proini- 

 nen«-e beneath is ruj^oso punctate. Antenna' 1") jointed, thickened to- 

 ward tips, inonilitbrm ; the scajte rather stout, twice as lonj- as the pedi- 

 eel, the joints beyond nionilitbrni, alter the second, transversenioniliforin, 

 the last eonie, a little lonj;er than the penultimate. Mesoi)leura ini- 

 l»ress«'d with a laij^e tbveii. Te^uhe yellowish. VVinji's snbhyaline, 

 the marginal cell about tive tinu's as long as the marginal vein, tin; lat- 

 ter shorter than the obliijue tirst branch of the radius. Metathorax 

 carinated. Abdomen rntb-piceous. the two last segnuMits reddish- 

 yellow, the seventh and eighth segments about equal, as long as the 

 third, Iburth, and tifth united; the spiracles distinct; the petiole stout, 

 as hmg as the metathorax, tinted. 



Habitat. — Washington, J). C. 



Type in Coll. Ashmead. 



Described from a single specimen captured by E. A. Schwarz. 



Paiitoclis ruficauda, s|>. iiov. 



5. Length, .'{""'. Polished black; the api'X of abdonu'U with long 

 whitt^ hairs, the last segment conically pointed, reddish: iintenna' aud 

 legs brownish-yellow, the former dusky toward tijis. Antenna' 15- 

 jointed, tiliform nioniliform, the tirst tiagellar Joint twice as long as the 

 pedicel, thi^ Joints b<'yond to the last, eijual, nionililbrm, scarcely wider 

 thau long, the last cone-shaped, a little longer than the penultimate; 

 metathtnax carinated. TeguLe yellow. Wings snbhyaline, the nuir- 

 ginal cell hardly 5 tim«'S as long as the marginal vein, the latter very 

 slightly shorter thau the oblique tirst branch of the radius. Abdo- 

 men conic-ovate, black, highly polished, the last segment conically 

 l)ointed, twice as long as the seventh, the sixth a little shorter than 

 the seventh, but twice as long as the fifth, the petiole as long as the 

 metathorax, not longer than thick, fluted. 



Habitat. — Arlington, Va. 



Type in (.'oil. Ashmead. 



Described from <me spei^imeu. 



Paiitoclis flavipei, Hp. uov. 



$. Length, 2.5'"". Polished black, pul>escent; anteniue and legs 

 bright yellow, the former after the first tiagellar Joint slightly fuscous; 

 mandibles and clypeus rufous. Anteimie 15 jointed, subfiliform, the 

 tirst flagellar joint two-thirds the length of the scape, or thrice as long- 

 as the pedicel, the joints beyond to the seventh subequal, beyond slunt, 

 not, or scarcely, hniger than thick. Metathorax carinated. Tegnla^ yel- 

 low. Wings snbhyaline, the venation brown, the marginal cell 4 times 

 as long as the marginal vein, the latter slightly shorter thau the oblique 



