1 68 Cameron, Hymenoptera Orientalia. 



outer side ; the apical oblique, considerably widened from 

 the inner to the outer side. The mesopleural tubercles 

 large, sharply projecting ; the middle below them also pro- 

 jecting, but not so acutely. Wings hyaline, the areolet 

 triangular above; the recurrent nervure is received in the 

 middle. Legs coloured like the thorax ; the femora with 

 a more fulvous tinge; a mark on the upper side of the 

 hinder femora near the apex, the extreme base of the 

 hinder tibiae, their apex narrowly, all the claws and the 

 apical joint of the hinder tarsi, black. Abdomen shining, 

 impunctate ; a black mark on either side of the second, 

 third , and fourth segments, those on the second slightly 

 smaller, more irregular and not so square, and a transverse 

 band, narrowed in the middle at the apex, black; the 

 sheaths of the ovipositor black. 



PiMPLA KHASIANA, Sp. nov. 



Fulva ; thorace late j-inaculato, abdomine 1 2-inaculato, 

 lineaque apicis nigromaculata ; alls hyalinis^apice fumatis ; 

 nervis stigmateque nigris. ? . 

 Long. 1 6 ; terebra 2 mm. 



Antennae black ; the scape yellowish beneath ; the 

 base of the flagellum brownish. Head with the face thickly 

 covered with white hair ; the ocellar region and a wider 

 mark, rounded above, in the centre of the front, black. 

 Face coarsely punctured ; the sides stoutly keeled near the 

 eyes ; the clypeus obscurely punctured ; the depressed 

 apex almost smooth. Mandibles obscurely punctured at 

 the base, covered with white, intermixed with fulvous, 

 hair ; the teeth black, piceous behind ; the palpi fulvous, 

 covered with short hair. Mesonotum shining, impunctate ; 

 in the middle is a large, black mark, extending from near 

 the base to the apex ; its apex almost transverse, but 

 slightly incised in the middle ; beyond its middle the 



