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8. Phytodietus segmentator. B. M. 

 Phytodietus segmentator, Grav. ii. 944, 325. 



9. Phytodietus Coryph^us. 

 Phytodietus Coryphaeus, Grav. ii. 945, 326. 



10. Phytodietus obscurus, n. s. B. M. 



Marginibus segmentorum ultimorum obsolete glaucis. Pedibus 

 rufis ; $ , coxis nigris mbtus flavis punclo apicali nigro ; 

 posticis tibiis et tarsis nigricantibas. $ , coxis totis et tro- 

 chanteribus nigris. 



Head : face of the male, mouth and cheeks, and a small spot on 

 the crown adjoining- the eyes, yellow; of the female black. An- 

 tennae slender, nearly as long as the body, filiform ; first joint 

 beneath in the male yellow. Thorax gibbous ; a yellow line and 

 dot before the wings of the male ; pleurae and breast pale, or with 

 pale spots ; an indistinct pale spot on each side of the metathorax 

 just above the first segment on the angular sides of the scutellum, 

 and a line below on the frenum yellow. The thorax of the female 

 is black. Scutellum as in the male, or with an apical dot, and 

 another below yellow. Wings ample, smoky hyaline ; scales, costa 

 and stigma pale straw-colour ; areolet triangular (the exterior ner- 

 vure slopes towards the apex of wings), scarcely petiolated. Legs 

 slender, fulvous ; coxae in the male more or less black above and 

 pale beneath, also the trochanters; first joint of the hinder pair 

 black ; apophysis fulvous ; femora with a black spot before the base 

 and apex. Tibiae and tarsi obscure, black or fuscous ; female, — 

 all the coxae and base of the trochanters black, their apex fulvous ; 

 tibiae and tarsi as in the male ; the former obscure reddish before 

 the base. Abdomen shining, nearly sessile ; the margins of the 

 fourth to the seventh segments more or less obsoletely glaucous. 

 Aculeus shorter than the abdomen. Length 2\ — 3^- lines. 



Described from two males and four females. 



11. Phytodietus ornatus, n. s. 



Scutello toto flavp tkorace jiavo-lineato^ pectore mfo. Pedibus 

 pallidis. 



Head : mouth yellow. Face with two yellow dots below the 

 antennae; frontal orbits with two larger ones. Antennae nearly as 

 long as the body, very slender, beneath, testaceous ; first joint pale. 



