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MEMOIRS OF THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 
Male : — Not known. 
Described from one female captured from a window in a building on a sugar-cane farm, 
December 18, 1911. Dedicated to Hugo Grotius. 
Habitat: Nelson (Cairns), Queensland. 
Type: No. Hy 1716, Queensland Museum, the above specimen on a slide with a female 
of newtoni and a Fterygogramma. 
8. APHELINUS DARWINI new species. 
Female: — Length, 1.00 mm. 
Like grotiusi but the funicle joints subquadrate, subequal, the fore wings much broader; 
no distinct median groove down thorax. 
Male : — Not known. 
Described from one female captured by sweeping in forest, August 28, 1913. Dedicated 
to Charles Darwin. 
Habitat: Nelson (Cairns), Queensland. 
Type: No. Hyl717, Queensland Museum, the above specimen on a slide (with several 
Signiphoras) . 
9. APHELINUS FUSCIPENNIS Howard. 
Five females reared from a GMonaspis on cockatoo apple with minutissimus, forest, Nelson 
(Cairns), Queensland, December 18, 1911. Is this a native species? Compared with North 
American specimens; the Australian species could not be distinguished from them. 
10. APHELINUS MINUTISSIMUS new species. 
Female: — Length, 0.35 mm. Minute. 
Pale lemon yellowq the wings hyaline, the legs and antenna) concolorous; about four 
lines of cilia proximad of and bordering the hairless line, these cilia hardly coarser than the 
main ciiiation; wings narrow, shaped like those of a narrow winged species of Gonatocerus 
(about a dozen lines of discal cilia across widest part of blade) ; funicle joints transverse, the 
first club joint over twice the length of either, slightly longer than wide and about half the 
length of distal joint. Scutum probably with a median groove. 
Male : — Not known. 
Described from a single female reared from a Cliionaspis on foliage of cockatoo apple, 
forest, December 18, 1911. 
Habitat: Nelson (Cairns), Queensland. 
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Type: No. Hy 1718, Queensland Museum, the above specimen on a slide. 
11. APHELINUS NEWTONI new species. 
Female: — Length, 0.45 mm. 
The same as the preceding but somewhat larger and the fore wings are different. Thus, 
the fore wings are broader, more rounded (at widest portion with about sixteen lines of fine 
