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Alan P. Dodd: 



Abdomen a little longer, but no wider than the thorax; Ist and 

 base of 2nd segment striate, rest of abdomen smooth; 2nd segment 

 occupying two-thirds of the surface. Forewings reaching a little 

 beyond apex of abdomen; moderately broad; hyaline; marginal 

 cilia not long; discal cilia fine and dense; submarginal vein attai- 

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

 vein rather long and oblique; postmarginal vein twice as long as 

 the stigmal; venation golden yellow. Antennae 11-jointed, scape 

 long and slender; pedicel one-half longer than wide; Ist funicle 

 joint as wide as pedicel, but a little shorter; 2 — 4 gradually shorte- 

 ning, the 4th as wide as long; club 5-jointed, not compact; joints 

 1 — 4 scarcely wider than long, 3rd the widest. 



Hab.: Suva, Fiji. Described from one $ caught with the 

 preceding species. 



Type: Queensland Museum, Brisbane, Hy 2057, a $ on a slide. 



Note. The proofs have been read by me. Strand. 



Four new Proctotrypoid Egg-parasites of 

 Sugar Cane Insects in Java. 



By 



Alan P. Dodd, Nelson, via Cairns, Queensland. 



Among a collection of egg-parasites received from Mr. P. 

 van der Goot, Entomologist at the Javan Sugar Experiment 

 Station, Pasoeroean, Java, were several species of Scelionidae, of 

 which four are apparently new to science, and are described here- 

 with. 



The magnification used was % inch objective, 1 inch optic, 

 Bausch and Lomb. 



Family SCELIONIDAE. 

 Subfamily Scelioninae. 

 Genus Hadronotus Foerster. 

 Hadronotus javensis sp. nov. 

 $ Length, 1.50 mm. 



Coal black; legs (except coxae, and apical joint of tarsi), and 

 antennal scape bright golden yellow; pedicel and succeeding four 

 antennal joints yellow somewhat dusky. 



Head a little wider than the thorax; eyes almost bare. Thorax 

 stout, nearly as wide as long ; mesonotum without furrows ; scutel- 

 lum large, semicircular, its caudal margin rimmed; metathorax short, 

 unarmed. Abdomen a little wider but no longer than the thorax; 

 as wide as long; Ist segment slightly longer than the 2nd. Head 

 and thorax reticulately rugulose; Ist abdominal segment striate, 



