MONOGRAPH OF THE NORTH AMERICAN PUOCTOTRYPIDiE, 383 



loiijf, setaceous; the first fliigellar joint nearly as loiij; as the scai)€, 

 strongly excised at base; the joints l)eyoiul shorter, very gradually 

 shortened ; the i>enultiinate joint tiiri«*e as long as thick, the last slightly 

 longer. Metathorax sin(K»th, shining, <'arinated. Wings subhyal'ne, 

 the venation pale brown, tlie marginal cell 2h times as long as the 

 marginal vein, the first branch of the radius very ol»li(|ue, a little shorter 

 than the marginal vein. Abdonu'ii black, polishe<l, i)ilos«'.; the petiole 

 longer than the metathorax or a little more than twite as long as thick, 

 strongly tinted. 



1 1 ABIT AT.— (Georgia. 



Type in Coll. Ashmead. 



PANTOLTTA Fr.ist.r. 

 Hyni. Stiul., ii, ]>. 130 (1K")<)). 

 (T>»|»e Behjia hclerocera Hal.) 



Head sidtglobose, the face ])roduced into a ledge for the insertion of 

 antenna"; ocelli minute; eyes rounded. 



Antenna' inserted on a frontal prominence; in 9 14-jointed sub- 

 moniliform; the pedicel larger and stouter than the first flagellar joint; 

 in S , filiform. 



Maxillary jtalpi, 5-jointcd; labial pali)i, .'i jointe<l. 



IVIandibles bifid at tips, siibn>stritnrm. 



Thorax as in Aiiectata. 



Front wings pultescent, with a distinct basal cell, but without a mar- 

 ginal cell; the marginal vein variable, punctiform, or as long as the 

 l)asal nervur<'. 



The radius always short, l)ut slightly developed. 



Abdomen conic-ovate, the ]tetiole short. 



Legs as in Anectata, the femora and tibiae clavate, i)ilosc. 



This genus very closely resembles X*o////>e^yt Forster in the IHaprUnce^ 

 but that genus has no basal cell in the hind wings. 

 The following siMJcies is the only one as yet detected iu our fauna: 



Fautolyta bruniiea, np. nov. 

 (PI. XVI, V\^. 1, 9.) 



9. Length, 2'"'". Light brown to brownish yellow; antennae and 

 legs pale brownish-yellow; eyes dark brown, rounded. Head globose, 

 the face with a prominejit frontal ledge for the iuvsertion of anteuuai, 

 the occiput rounded; nnmdibles subrostriform, conical, bifid at tips. 

 Antennie four-fifths the length of the body, clavate, gradually incras- 

 sated towards tips, pubescent, the joints, after the sixth, moniliform; 

 scape long, cylindrical, slightly bent, and nearly half the length of the 

 flagellum, the apical margin beneath produced into a miuute spine; 

 pedicle oblong, stout; first funidar joint the slenderest and longest 

 joint, obconical, about three times as long as thick at tip; second 

 funiclar joint abcmt two-thirds the length of the first; the third stijl 



