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ScaraboeidoB : — 



Trox oustaleti, Scudder. (Ninemile creek.) 



In the material under consideration, there are three species of 

 coleopters : not one of which have I been able to place in any family. 

 One from Tulameen river, opposite Vermilion cliff — (August 6, 1906. 

 L.M.L.) ; one from Tulameen river, right branch, IJ miles above 

 Princeton — (August 7, 1906. L.M.L.) ; and one from Horsefly mine 

 —July 20, 1906. L.M.L.). 



Hymenoptera. 



Ichneumonidoe (Pitnplaria) : — 



Xylonomus lambei, sp. nov. Fig. 2. 



Locality: Tranquille triver — (July 5, 1906. L.M.L.). 

 A rather incompletely preserved female, which, without the an- 

 tennae, but including the distinctly well-marked ovipositor, is 18"™ 

 long; and whose front wings exhibit a length of only 10™™. The 

 abdomen is one and one-half times as long as the thorax; measured 

 from its base, the ovipositor is only a little more than two-thirds the 

 length of the abdomen, while its free projecting poTtion is less than 



Fig. 2. — Xylonomvs lambei, Handlirsch. 



