CHALCIDIDiK. 
LlS. 147 
Stoll, O. TJeber die Zuoht der Chalcidier. MT. schw. ent. Ges. v. 
pp. 277-285. 
C. G. Thomson (Hym. Scand. iv. & v.) arranges the Swedish Chalci- 
didce as follows : — * 
I. Macrocentri : Chalcidina, Perilampina, Earytomina^ Torymina 
{Megastigmides, Torymides, Ormyrides), Eupelmina^ Encyrtina^ 
Aphelinina, Pirenina^ Tridymina^ Spalangiina, Pteromalina 
cJiogastrides, Cleonymides, Sphegigastrides^ Chiropachides^ Carato- 
mides, Colotrechnides^ Pteromalides^ Diparides). 
II. Microcentri. Tetracampina, Elachistina, Elasmina, Eulophina, 
Entedonina, Tetrastichina, Trichogrammina. 
Classification of the Chalcididce discussed and the following species 
figured : — Smicra sispes, L., melanaria, Dalm., and nigrifex, Sulz., Chalcis 
flavipes, Panz., femorata, Dalm., and armata, Panz., Perilampus auratus^ 
violaceus, and micans, Dalm . ; Snellen van Vollenhoven, Pinacographia, 
pp. 46-48, pi. XXX. figs, 1-9. 
The following Chalcididce,^ parasitic on Trioza centranthi, are rede- 
scribed : — Tetrastichus obscuratm, Forst., Encyrtus triozce, Andr^, and 
Agonioneurus pictus, Forst. ; E. Andr^, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) viii. 
pp. 83-85. 
An undetermined Chalcid, parasitic on Mantis religiosa^ noticed ; M. 
Girard. Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) viii. pp. clxiii. & clxiv. 
Saunders, S. S. On the habits and affinities of Apocrypta and Syco~ 
phaga, of the Hymenopterous family Agaonidce, with description of 
a new species of Apocrypta from the figs of Ficus sycomori o£ 
Egypt. Tr. E. Soc. 1878, pp. 313-320. 
Recapitulates what has been previously recorded, with comments ; 
and describes the habits of various species, and also (pp. 318 & 319) the 
males of Sycophaga crassipes^ Westw., and Blastophaga grosser urn j 
Gray. 
The Encyrtidec noticed and the following species figured: — Comys 
swederi. Dalm., figs. 1 & 2, albitarsis, Zett., fig. 3, mirabilis, Westw., figs. 
4 & 5, and corniger, Walk., fig. 6, Encyrtus punctipes, and lematus, Dalm., 
figs. 7 & 8, and Bceocharis pascuorum,, Mayr, fig. 9 ; Snellen van Vollen- 
hoven, 1. c. pp. 55 & 56, pi. XXXV. 
Sphceripalpus^ Forst, renamed Gitognathus, because the former name 
was founded on an incorrect observation ; C. G. Thomson, 1. c. iv. p. 232. 
Pteromalus puparum. Habits described in detail ; W. von Reichenau, 
Ent. Nachr. iv. pp. 214-217. 
Earinus thoracicus, Esenb., and delusor, Wesm., noticed and figured ; 
Snellen van Vollenhoven, 1. c. p. 46, pi. xxix. figs. 6 & 7. 
New genera and species : — 
Zacrita, A. Forster, Verb. Ver. Rheinl. xxxv. p. 46. Platygastridcc, 
allied to Anopedius : type, Z. longicornis, sp. n., Z. c., Aachen. 
Vol iv. pp. 1-192 inclusive is noticed in Zool. Rec. xii. (1875) p. 397 & foil. 
