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only one representative of this family has been reared 

 from a Hymenopterus host, the host being a Cynipid. 



Types. — I. 2022, South Australian Museum. A female, 

 tagmounted, plus a slide bearing a male specimen and a fe- 

 male head and antennas, with the type of nigripes, Dodd. 



Aphanogmus nigripes, sp. nov. 



d . Shining-black; tibiae and tarsi suffused with yellow. 

 Antennae long and slender; pedicel short; first funicle- joint 

 twice as long as the pedicel, three times as long as wide; 

 funicle- joints 2-8 long, each a little shorter than the first; 

 last funicle- joint as long as first. Forewings reaching a little 

 beyond apex of abdomen; moderately broad, the apex rather 

 square ; somewhat infuscated ; submarginal vein terminating 

 about the middle of the wing ; marginal vein two-fifths as long 

 as the submarginal; stigmal vein slightly curved, scarcely 

 longer than the marginal. Length, 1 mm. 



Hab. — North Queensland: Nelson. Described from one 

 male caught by sweeping on edge of jungle, June 14, 1913 

 (A. P. Dodd). 



Type. — I. 2023, South Australian Museum. A male on 

 a slide with the types of hraconis, Dodd. 



Aphanogmus unifasciatus, sp. nov. 



9 . Black, somewhat suffused with brown ; tibiae and 

 tarsi pale-yellow; antennal scape pale-yellow; rest of antennae 

 brown. Forewings scarcely reaching apex of abdomen; 

 moderately broad ; hyaline, with one infuscated band before 

 the middle; marginal vein one-third as long as the submar- 

 ginal; stigmal vein scarcely curved, no longer than the mar- 

 ginal; venation brown, the stigmal vein very pale-yellow. 

 Antennae 10-jointed; pedicel one-half longer than wide; 

 funicle- joints small, gradually increasing in width, scarcely- 

 longer than wide ; first much narrower than the pedicel ; last 

 joint twice as long as wide. Length, 1 mm. 



Hab. — North Queensland: Nelson. Described from one 

 female caught by sweeping jungle along forest streamlet, 

 December 30, 1912 (A. P. Dodd). 



Type. — I. 2024, South Australian Museum. A female on 

 a slide with the type of assimilis, Dodd. 



Aphanogmus assimilis, sp. nov. 

 S . Like unifasciatus, Dodd, but the legs are uniform 

 brown ; the forewings are hyaline ; discal ciliation fine and 

 sparse, in about fifteen rows. Antennae slender, pedicel 

 scarcely shorter than the first funicle- joint, which is twice as; 

 long as wide; funicle-joints 2-8 a little shorter than the first- 

 Length, 0*80 mm. 



