1913] Girault: Chalcidoid Hymenoptera from Australia 
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11-jointed, the club large and ovate as in Polynema , as long as the funicle 
whose first joint is longest, subquadrate, the distal four funicle joints 
more than twice wider than long. 
From one specimen, similarly magnified. 
cf : Unknown. 
Described from a single female captured by sweeping the edge 
of jungle near Nelson (Cairns), N. Q., April 5, 1913 (A. P. Dodd). 
Habitat: Australia — Nelson, Queensland. 
Type: In the Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the above speci- 
men on a tag. 
EULOPHIDAE — ENTEDONINI 
Mestocharella new genus 
$ : Agreeing with Mestocharis Foerster but the antennae with four 
funicle joints, two club joints the distal one terminating in a little spur; 
9-jointed, the ring-joint simple. Scutellum with two grooved lines. Ab- 
dominal petiole distinct but short, propodeum plus metathorax with a 
median carina and a number of other irregular carinae. Stigmal vein very 
short, the postmarginal still shorter. Small, slender Mandibles triden- 
tate, the third tooth truncate. Pronotum long. 
cf : Not known. 
Type: Mestocharella feralis n.sp. 
1. Mestocharella feralis new species. 
$ : Length, 1.20 mm. 
Very dark metallic with a purplish cast, the venter of the abdomen and 
a large ovate area in the center of proximal half of its dorsum, yellow; 
wings hyaline; legs brownish yellow, except the concolorous coxae; anten- 
nae concolorous with legs except distal three joints which are blackish. 
Wings ample. Thorax with a scaly sculpture, rather coarse. First funicle 
joint longest, all longer than wide and cylindrical but the fourth ovate, 
longer than either of the two club joints. 
From one specimen, similarly magnified. 
Described from one female captured by Mr. Alan P. Dodd 
by sweeping in a patch of jungle near Nelson (Cairns), N. Q., 
April 4, 1913. 
Habitat: Australia — Nelson, Queensland. 
Type: In the Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the above speci- 
men on a tag, the head on a slide. 
Chrysoatomus Ashmead 
1. Chrysoatomus latipennis new species. 
$ : Length, 1.45 mm. 
Dark metallic blue, the legs yellow except the coxae, the cephalic femur 
more or less fuscous; scape yellowish, the flagellum black brown. Wings 
