INSECUTOR INSCITI^ MENSTRUUS 189 



lines of cilia cephalad, 1 caudad. Fore wing 13 lines discal 

 cilia, fringes a bit over one-third width. Pedicel over twice 

 longer than wide, not half the club. An isolated line of cilia 

 caudo-proximad from apex of stigmal. Resembles the other 

 species, but may be native and distinct. 

 Nelson, window, February. 



Apteroptrix aspidiotiphagoidea, new species. 



Like an Aspidiotiphagus. Golden, wings faintly stained 

 across from marginal ; axillae, pronotum save meson not very 

 widely and center of mesopleurum, black, Funicles 1 and 3 

 equal, half longer than wide, 2 quadrate; clubs twice longer 

 than wide. Seven lines dot-like discal cilia, fringes subequal 

 width. Abdomen above subdusky. 



Nelson, January. 



Exoclaenoides mutilloides, new species. 



Violaceus, wings sooty, following crimson : Distal half of 

 abdomen's body (last two segments, 4 and 5 save cephalic 

 edge of 4), base of abdomen above at meson, a round spot on 

 abdomen 2 dorso-laterad a bit distad of middle; knees, tibiae, 

 tarsi and apex coxa 3 (save lateral aspect tibia 1), a long, 

 transverse mark across pronotum at cephalic margin, tegulse. 

 Apical club reddish. Scape yellow save laterad centrally and 

 above toward base. Ten femoral teeth, one large. Like 

 genotype. 



Brisbane, Hacker. 



Ophelosia lucretii, new species. 



Like others, but honey, abdomen purple, legs and propodeal 

 neck, paler, latter very finely shagreened, large. No ring-joint, 

 funicles shorter than pedicel, 1 somewhat wider than long, 5 

 wider yet. Mandible weak, edentate. Thorax scaly, scutellum 

 with four bristles, scutum with short pile. Discal cilia dense 

 distad, fringes distinct. Head cross-wrinkled only above 

 antennse. Club dark. 



Jungle, Inkerman, December 9, two females. 



Amonodontomerus iucundus, new species. 



As silvae, but larger, ovipositor one-third abdomen, coxae. 



