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brown, the third bordered with yellow behind, the fourth yellow 

 bordered with blackish brown in front and behind, and the fifth 

 and sixth dull reddish ; wings brownish hyaline, with reddish-brown 

 nervures, yellow stigma, and brown borders. (2025, Maroe.) 

 Closely allied to P. stigma, Fabr., from India, Ceram, and Celebes. 



SCOLIID^. 

 DiELIS LARATENSIS, Sp. n. 



Long. Corp. 10|^ lin. 



Female. Black ; sides of thorax and abdomen, and legs clothed 

 with black hair ; ftice black ; clypeus very finely punctured above, 

 and more coarsely on its lower edge, and bordered at the sides and 

 below with yellow pubescence; mandibles pitchy; thorax and 



Dielis laratensis, 



abdomen finely punctured, much more densely than elsewhere on 

 the sides of the abdomen and on the four terminal segments, both 

 above and below ; thorax and abdomen with strong steel-blue re- 

 flexions, especially on the basal half of the abdomen above ; wings 

 deep violet-brown, second recurrent nervure incomplete, diverging 

 from the first at the base and on the left wing ; the nervule con- 

 necting the recurrent nervures above the middle is also obsolete. 

 (1957, Larat). 



Much resembles the Australian Trielis anthracina, Burm., in 

 appearance. 



Chrysidid^e. 



Chrysis melanops, sp. n. 



Long. Corp. 5 lin. 



Male. Bright green, with a coppery reflection on the head and 

 thorax (very bright coppery red wherever abraded) ; punctures 

 large, close together, but not confluent ; ocelli black, the space 

 between and immediately around also blackish ; apex of abdomen 

 (and summit, when viewed sideways) with a strong blue reflection ; 

 under surface of antennae, the greater part of the hind legs, and the 



