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as long as the stigmal, which is not very long, scarcely curved, 

 its apex distant from the wing margin by about one-half its- 

 own length. Otherwise the same, or nearly, as flavicoxa. 

 Length, 1*40 mm. 



Hah.— North Queensland : Nelson, Innisfail. Described 

 from one female caught by sweeping in forest and jungle, 

 Nelson, June 27, 1913, and one female sweeping in jungle, 

 Innisfail, July 28, 1912 (A. A. Girault). 



Type. — I. 2063, South Australian Museum. A female on 

 a tag. 



Ceraphron australicus, sp. nov. 



d • Black ; apical abdominal segments brownish ; tibiae 

 brownish; tarsi yellow; antennal scape and pedicel yellow, a 

 little dusky. Head no wider than the thorax; thorax some- 

 what longer than wide, finely polygonally sculptured ; abdomen 

 pointed-ovate, no wider than thorax, a little longer than head 

 and thorax united. Antennae 11- jointed; scape slender; 

 pedicel scarcely twice as long as wide; first funicle- joint a 

 little longer and wider than the pedicel, twice as long as wide ; 

 2-8 shorter, subequal, all one-half longer than wide. Fore- 

 wings reaching beyond apex of abdomen; very broad, the 

 apex squarely rounded ; much inf uscated ; discal cilia fine and 

 dense; marginal vein not one-third as long as the stigmal, 

 which is long and curved, its apex distant from the wing 

 margin by one-fourth its length. Length, 1*45 mm. 



Rah. — New South Wales: National Park, near Sydney 

 (A. M. Lea). Described from one male received from the 

 South Australian Museum. 



Type. — I. 2064, South Australian Museum. A male on. 

 a tag, plus a slide bearing head, antennae, and forewings, 

 with the type appendages of niger, Dodd. 



Ceraphron pulcherrimus, sp. nov. 



9 . Head and abdomen brownish-black; thorax bright 

 reddish-yellow, the mesonotum dusky; legs and first seven 

 antennal- joints golden-yellow. Head no wider than thorax. 

 Thorax a little longer than wide, finely polygonally sculptured. 

 Abdomen distinctly longer than the head and thorax united, 

 wider than the thorax. Antennae 10-jointed; scape slender, 

 as long as next six joints combined; pedicel one-half longer 

 than wide; first funicle-joint as wide as pedicel; 1-7 all short, 

 transverse, much wider than long; sixth rather abruptly 

 larger than fifth; seventh distinctly larger than sixth; last 

 joint twice as long as wide, two-thirds as long as the scape. 

 Forewings not reaching apex of abdomen; moderately broad, 

 the apex rather sharply rounded ; darkly inf uscated, the apical 



