I22- HYMENOPTERA FROM SARAWAK. 
the 2nd. Tegule large, projecting. Hind wings asin Bracon. 
Radius reaching to the apex of the wing. Thorax longish and 
narrow. 
A genus of Braconine easily known by the long narrow 
body ; the long abdomen without transverse furrows or suturi- 
form articulation, large conchiform tegule, short thick scape. 
~ 'The metathoracic spiracles large and placed behind the middle. 
Tarsi spined. It comes near to Campsobracon. 
Elphea lutea, Sp. NOV. 
Luteous: the front, vertex, occiput and half of the outer 
orbits and the dth and 6th abdominal segments on the back, 
black; the wings yellowish-hyaline; a broad cloud at base of 
the stigma extending to the opposite side, a shorter one at 
its apex extending only to the cubitus; a broader one on the 
apex commencing near the 2nd transverse cubital nervure and 
the apex of the hinder wings with 2 clouds behind, smoky; the 
stigma and nervures yellow. Abdomen long and narrow: 
smooth; the suturiform articulation crenulated ; there are no 
other furrows. Q. 
Length 13; terebra 20 mm. 
Hab. Kuching. 
Antenne .as long as the body, black, brownish beneath 
towards the apex. Head smooth, shining and impunctate; the 
ocelli bordered by furrows: the face with a distinct, deep fur- 
row down the centre; there isa furrow on the lower part of 
the front which becomes gradually wider towards the apex. 
The face has a distinct yellow tint. The 1st cloud in the wings - _ 
is irregularly rounded behind, is narrowed above, behind. it 
follows the transverse basal and transverse median nervures, at 
the apex the recurrent nervure; the 2nd is of almost equal width: 
the apical cloud commences near the 2nd transverse cubital 
nervure and below extends backwards to nearly opposite the 
lower part of the 1st transverse cubital. ‘The raised area on 
‘the 2nd segment is large, extends to the middle of the segment, 
becomes gradually narrowed to the apex, with the sides rounded, 
not straight; its sides are depressed; at the apex i is a depression 
which has a keel in the middle. 
Jour, Straits Bianel 
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