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Alan P. Dodd: 



2. Hadronotus rufithorax sp. nov. 

 Male(?): Length, 1.10 mm. 



Head, mesonotum and scutellum black; rest of thorax brownish 

 yellow; abdomen suffused with black; legs and antennal scape 

 golden yellow; rest of antennae black. 



Head and thorax finely punctate; Ist abdominal segment 

 striate. Antennae 12-jointed; pedicel one-half longer than wide; 

 Ist funicle joint as long as the pedicel; 2nd shorter, as wide as long; 

 3rd longer than 2nd; 4 — 9 almost subequal, wider than long. 



Forewings broad; hyaline; marginal cilia short; discal cilia 

 fine, but not dense; submarginal vein attaining the costa a little 

 before the middle of the wing; marginal vein almost as long as the 

 moderat ely long stigmal vein; postmarginal vein three times as 

 long as the stigmal. 



(From 1 specimen, etc.) 



Fe male: Unknown. 



Described from a Single <J specimen caught while sweeping 

 the forest slopes of Mount Pyramid, 1500—2500 feet, Nelson, 

 N. Q., 2nd June, 13 (Alan P. Dodd). 



Habitat: North Queensland (Mount Pyramid, 1500—2500 

 feet, near Cairns). 



Type: In the South Australian Museum, a<? tagmounted plus a 

 slide bearing antennae and forewings. • 



3. Hadronotus flavus sp. nov. 

 Female: Length, 0.75 mm. 



Golden yellow; head black; mesonotum and scutellum dark 

 brown; antennae light brown. 



Head and thorax finely sculptured; abdomen with Ist and 

 2nd segments striate; 2nd segment the longest. 



Antennae 12-jointed; scape equal to next five joints combined; 

 pedicel one-half longer than wide; Ist funicle joint as long as wide, 

 the others wider than long; club 6-jointed; 4th and 5th joints the 

 longest and widest. 



Forewings reaching beyond apex of abdomen; narrow; almost 

 hyaline; marginal cilia moderately long; discal cilia very fine and 

 dense, arranged in about 30 rows; submarginal vein attaining 

 the costa about the middle of the wing; marginal vein short; 

 stigmal vein short, very oblique, the apex curved caudad; post- 

 marginal vein twice as long as the stigmal. 



(From 1 specimen, etc.) 



Male: Unknown. 



Described from a Single $ specimen caught while sweeping in 

 virgin jungle, Malanda, N. Q., 31st Dec, '11 (A. A. Girault). 



Habitat: North Queensland (Malanda, 2500 feet, Cairns 

 district). 



Type: In the South Australian Museum, a ? on a slide. 



4. Hadronotus farvipennis sp. nov. 



