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  NEW 
  YORK 
  STATE 
  MUSEUM 
  

  

  hind 
  cross 
  vein 
  very 
  oblique, 
  vein 
  at 
  apex 
  of 
  anal 
  cell 
  nearly 
  perpen- 
  

   dicular, 
  sixth 
  vein 
  not 
  prolonged 
  beyond 
  apex 
  of 
  anal 
  cell; 
  legs 
  slender, 
  

   destitute 
  of 
  bristles 
  and 
  of 
  long 
  hairs, 
  pulvilii 
  and 
  empodia 
  well 
  developed. 
  

   Type 
  the 
  following 
  species. 
  

  

  Roederiodes 
  juncta, 
  sp. 
  nov. 
  

  

  Black, 
  the 
  coxae 
  and 
  femora 
  yellow, 
  tibiae 
  and 
  tarsi 
  brown; 
  head 
  

   whitish 
  pruinose, 
  the 
  front 
  and 
  upper 
  part 
  of 
  the 
  occiput 
  grayish 
  black 
  ; 
  

   thorax 
  opaque 
  ; 
  mesonotum 
  grayish 
  black 
  pruinose, 
  an 
  elongated 
  spot 
  in 
  

   front 
  of 
  the 
  scutellum 
  and 
  the 
  pleura 
  whitish 
  pruinose 
  ; 
  five 
  pairs 
  of 
  

   dorsocentral 
  bristles, 
  scutellum, 
  except 
  its 
  extreme 
  base, 
  gray 
  pruinose, 
  

   abdomen 
  opaque, 
  almost 
  velvety; 
  wings 
  grayish 
  hyaline, 
  unmarked; 
  

   length, 
  2.5 
  mm. 
  Three 
  female 
  specimens, 
  also 
  one 
  male 
  without 
  a 
  head. 
  

   Collected 
  July 
  29, 
  1900, 
  by 
  Prof. 
  'James 
  G. 
  Needham. 
  (Plate 
  15, 
  

   figures 
  5-8) 
  

  

  Type. 
  Cat. 
  no. 
  5345, 
  U. 
  S. 
  national 
  museum 
  

  

  Habitat. 
  Saranac 
  Inn 
  N. 
  Y. 
  

  

  This 
  genus 
  is 
  apparently 
  nearest 
  related 
  to 
  the 
  European 
  genus 
  

   R 
  o 
  e 
  d 
  e 
  r 
  i 
  a 
  Mik, 
  from 
  which 
  it 
  difi'ers 
  in 
  the 
  absence 
  of 
  the 
  stigmal 
  

   spot 
  and 
  of 
  the 
  long 
  hairs 
  near 
  the 
  apices 
  of 
  the 
  front 
  femora 
  ; 
  the 
  

   venation 
  also 
  is 
  different. 
  

  

  DESCRIPTIONS 
  OF 
  FIVE 
  NEW 
  PARASITIC 
  HYMENOPTERA 
  

  

  BY 
  WILLIAM 
  H. 
  ASHMEAD, 
  ASSISTANT 
  CURATOR, 
  U. 
  S. 
  NATIONAL 
  MUSEUM 
  

  

  Family 
  56 
  scisiviONiDAEi 
  

   TELENOMUS 
  HaHday 
  

   Telenomus 
  longicornis 
  sp. 
  nov. 
  

   $ 
  Length 
  1.4 
  mm. 
  Polished 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  antennae 
  are 
  much 
  longer 
  

   than 
  the 
  body, 
  asinT. 
  dolichocerus 
  Ashm. 
  the 
  flagellum 
  brown- 
  

   black, 
  hairy, 
  the 
  first 
  joint 
  of 
  same 
  being 
  about 
  the 
  length 
  of 
  the 
  third, 
  

   the 
  second 
  joint 
  very 
  long, 
  much 
  longer 
  than 
  either 
  the 
  first 
  or 
  third, 
  the 
  

   fourth 
  a 
  little 
  shorter 
  than 
  the 
  third, 
  the 
  following 
  joints 
  very 
  impercepti- 
  

   bly 
  shortening. 
  Wings 
  hyaline, 
  iridescent, 
  the 
  veins 
  brown, 
  the 
  tegulae 
  

   black. 
  Legs 
  black, 
  the 
  trochanters 
  and 
  tibial 
  spurs 
  pale 
  yellowish, 
  a 
  dot 
  

   on 
  knees 
  testaceous, 
  the 
  tarsi 
  fuscous. 
  Abdomen 
  normal, 
  the 
  first 
  seg- 
  

   ment 
  longitudinally 
  striate, 
  the 
  following 
  smooth 
  and 
  polished. 
  

  

  Type. 
  Cat. 
  no. 
  5365, 
  U. 
  S, 
  national 
  museum 
  

  

  Habitat. 
  Saranac 
  Inn 
  N. 
  Y. 
  One 
  specimen 
  taken 
  in 
  June 
  1900, 
  

   by 
  Prof. 
  James 
  G. 
  Needham. 
  

  

  