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notum, scutellum, postscutellum, spot below tegulge, posterior 

 tegulse, two large spots beneath, a longitudinal band on meso- 

 pleura, prosternum and collar, anterior coxae, two spots on 

 mesosternum before tbe middle coxae, middle coxse except a 

 black spot behind, posterior coxae except a large spot before 

 and behind, and the metapleura, all white. Head transverse, 

 impunctured, shining ; ocelli large, red ; eyes large, oval, dark 

 brown. Thorax without furrows, smooth, shining, with some 

 sparse punctures on the disk and on the scutellum ; metathorax 

 sloping off gradually posteriorly, transversely rugulose, without 

 carinse. Legs rufous, coxae white, the middle pair with a black 

 spot before and behind, the first joint of middle and posterior 

 trochanters black, anterior and middle tarsi dark fuscous, 

 approaching black, the middle tibiae more or less fuscous, extreme 

 tip of posterior femora and their tibiae and tarsi wholly black, 

 tibial spurs white. Wings hyaline, iridescent, the venation 

 piceous black. Abdomen with the basal and second segments 

 black or dusky at base and apex, with a dusky blotch on the side 

 of the third segment. 



Hal. St. Vincent. 



Described from a single specimen, taken at an altitude of 

 2500 feet. 



Family CHALCIDID^. 



Subfamily EuETTOMiNiE. 



AsHMEABiA, Howard. 



(Eileya, AsJwiead.) 



Table of Species. 



Pale or brownish-yellow species 2. 



Black species. 

 All coxae black. 



Femora toward base brown, rest of legs and 

 the antennal scape brownish yellow. 

 Antennae in both sexes subclavate, the 



funicle-joints transverse A. insularis, sp. n. 



Legs, except articulations and the tarsi, 



wholly black. 



Antennae in male with the funicle-joints 



strongly pedicellate-moniliform, with 



sparse whorls of long hairs ; female 



unknown A. abnormicornis, sp. n. 



