270 PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. tol. 41. 



TELENOMUS DALMANI (Ratzeburg) Mayr. 



The collections of the United States National Museum contain speci- 

 mens of this species reared from the eggs of Orgyia antiqua in England 

 by Miss A. Taylor and also others from Holland from the same host. 

 There is also a series from Ottawa, Canada, from the same host, 

 which are entirely identical with the European specimens. The 

 species described as T. fislcei by Brues is undoubtedly this species. 



TELENOMUS ABNORMIS, new species. 



Female. — Length 0.75 mm. Belongs to the group having the 

 antennae with only ten segments; black, the legs, including coxae and 

 antennae, except club, testaceous; club of antennse 4-jointed (fig. 1); 

 pedicel slightly longer than first joint of funicle; lower part of face 

 finely reticulated; along inner margin of eyes a single row of punc- 

 tures; above insertion of antennae a smooth space; ocellar area finely 

 reticulated; mesonotum finely closely punctured, appearing almost 



granular; scutellum smooth, polished, 

 with a few punctures around the edge, 

 metanotum rugose; first segment of 

 abdomen strongly striate for almost the 

 whole length; striae on segment two 

 longer than first segment of abdomen; 

 segment two at base pitted between 

 the striae; second segment about as long 

 as wide. 

 Fig. i.-TELENOMus ABNORMIS. OUT- JfoZf .— Lcugth 0.75 mui. SiuiUar to 



LINE OF ANTENNA OF FEMALE. ^ 



the female, the sculpture of the face and 

 thorax stronger; joints of flagellum except first one, subquadrate. 



Habitat. — Deli, Sumatra. 



Many specimens reared from lepidopterous eggs (said by Dr. H. G. 

 Dyar to be Liparidae or Notodontidae) by Dr. L. P. de Bussy and sent 

 under his number 3. 



Type.— Cat. No. 13879, U.S.N.M. 



T. dalmani (Ratzeburg) Mayr, which in the female has 10 jointed 

 antennae, is larger, has the pedicel and first joint of funicle more 

 elongated, the latter slightly longer than the pedicel, and the club of 

 antennae distinctly five-jointed in the female; in the male the second 

 and third joints of the funicle are elongate. 



DISSOLCUS TETARTUS, new species. 



Female. — Length 0.75 mm. Black, the first abdominal segment 

 red; the legs, including most of coxae, and antennae, except club, 

 flavous; first joint of funicle about as long as pedicel; the second 

 shorter, the third quadrate, the fourth transverse; cheeks and face 

 below eyes vertically striate; face with a carina on each side that 



