1/2 Cameron, Hymenoptera Orientalia. 



Thorax shining, impunctate ; the mesonotum thickly 

 covered with long white hair ; the scutellum with a few 

 shallow punctures ; the postscutellum closely punctured ; 

 the median segment, except in the middle, strongly and 

 uniformly punctured ; the smooth, central space bordered 

 by straight distinct keels which diverge slightly towards 

 the apex. Pro- and meso-pleurae smooth, shining, sparsely 

 covered with longish, pale hair ; the apex of the meso- 

 pleurse depressed ; deepest at the extreme apex, which is 

 crenulated on the lower part ; the basal depression on the 

 metapleurse deep, not very broad ; the part below the 

 curved keel and the base entirely smooth ; the upper part 

 strongly punctured. All the coxae and trochanters are 

 yellow ; the hinder femora, tibiae and tarsi fulvous. 

 Abdomen brownish ; the petiole above in the middle to 

 near the apex, and the apices of the second to fifth segments 

 narrowly, black ; the basal depression of the petiole, the 

 sides near the middle, a broad, oblique band o'n either 

 side at the apex, and the apex itself, smooth and 

 impunctate ; the other segments are strongly and closely 

 punctured, the punctures becoming weaker towards the 

 apex ; the transverse depressions on the third and fourth 

 segments are wide and deep. The basal ventral segment 

 black ; the others fulvo-testaceous. The sheaths of the 

 ovipositor very hairy. Wings clear hyaline ; the stigma 

 and nervures black ; the areolet oblique, elongate, shortly 

 appendiculate ; the first transverse cubital nervure oblique, 

 straight, the second curved ; the recurrent nervure 

 received in front of it, almost touching it. 



E. Black; the abdofnen banded with white; the four 

 anterior legs yellow. 



■ PiMPLA CARINIFRONS, Sp. nov. 

 Nigra ; scutello, pedibiis anterioribus basique tibiarum 



