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MEMOIRS OF THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 
1. PROSPALTELLA ANTIOPA new species. 
Female: — Length, 0.55 mm. 
Agreeing with the original description of quercicola Howard but the legs all pallid, the 
parapsides pieeus except near caudal margin, also the scutum, the antenna) orange yellow and 
filiform and there is no indication of a postraarginal vein. The blade of the hind wings distad 
of the venation is naked excepting around each margin where a single row of discal cilia 
delimits the naked area; under the venation, several additional lines of cilia are present. The 
band across the fore wing is under the marginal vein but distad extends beyond the apex of 
the stigmal vein, proximad to the bend of the submarginal; it is not pronounced but dusky, 
its margins not well defined. 
Male : — Not known. 
Described from one female captured by sweeping jungle (500 feet), October 28, 1912. 
Habitat: Babinda, Queensland. 
Type: No. Hy 1728, Queensland Museum, the above specimen on a slide with the type 
•of Aphelinus pax Girault. 
2. PROSPALTELLA SEMINIGRICLAVUS new species. 
Female: — Length, 1.00 mm. 
Bright lemon yellow, the sides of the thorax and the abdomen black, the legs (pallid) 
and antenna) (orange) yellow, the third or distal club joint black. Fore wings hyaline but 
crossed by a broad, conspicuous black band (under all of the marginal vein) ; centre of occiput 
black. Distal club joint shorter than the other two, the club rather short, the third funicle 
joint of the three slightly longest, over twice longer than wide, the first shortest but longer 
than the pedicel. Hind femur black (and probably all of the coxa)). 
Male : — Not known. 
This magnificent species was described from a single female captured by sweeping in 
jungle, June 14, 1913 (A. P. Dodd). 
Habitat: Nelson (Cairns), Queensland. 
Type: No. Hyl729 , Queensland Museum, the above specimen on a slide. 
3. PROSPALTELLA ALBISCUTELLUM new species. 
Female: — Length, 0.80 mm. 
Sooty black, the scutellum contrasting, silvery white, the antennas white, the fore wings 
distinctly infuscated out as far as the end of the marginal vein; legs whitish. Funicle joints 
subequal, a half longer than wide or nearly, each longer than the short pedicel, more or less 
like the three club joints. Proximal tarsal joint much the longest. Ovipositor valves exserted 
distinctly but shortly. 
Male : — Not known. 
Described from one female from the collections of the Queensland Museum on a slide 
labelled ‘ 1 Sweeping undergrowth, mostly eucalypts, June 16, 1913. IL Hacker.” 
Habitat: Brisbane, Queensland. 
Type: No. Hy 1730, Queensland Museum, the above specimen. 
