AUSTRALIAN HYMEN OPTERA CHALCIDOIDEA, II.—GIRAULT. 
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rugose ; axillae normal, not advanced, widely separated ; venation much as in 
Signiphora ; hind wing petiolate, the blade long, somewhat curved and very broad 
for a mymarid, at apex obtusely rounded and resembling the blade of an ordinary 
table knife; antennas filiform, 13- jointed, the pedicel shorter than any of the 
following joints which are about twice longer than it ; marginal fringes of fore 
wing short, shorter than those of the hind wing which are distinctly shorter than 
the greatest width of the blade of those wings ; tarsi 4-jointed ; mandibles delicate, 
slender, distinctly bidentate, the outer tooth long. Scutellum longitudinally 
striate. Hind wings with about eight lines of discal cilia ; a short row of about 
seven slender setre under end of venation. Strigil strong. Several very long 
setas from the venation. 
Female : — Not known. 
Described from two specimens captured by sweeping in forest, July 9, 1913 
(A. P. Dodd) and by miscellaneous sweeping at Kuranda (F. P. Dodd) in 
June, 1913. The generic povsition of this species is of course not certain. It 
should be compared with Anaphes and allies. 
Habitat: Nelson and Kuranda (Cairns), Queensland. 
Types: No. II y 1595, Queensland Museum, the above specimen on a slide. 
LITERATURE REFERRED TO. 
1905. Perkins, E.C.L. Bull. No. 1, Division Ent., Hawaiian Sugar Planters* Association, 
Honolulu. 
1912. Girault, A. A. Antea, p. 122. 
1912. Perkins, R. C. L. Bulletin No. 10, Entomological series, Hawaiian Sugar Planters* 
Association, Honolulu. 
