AUSTRALIAN HYMEN OPTERA CHALCIDOIDEA , IV.—GIRAULT. 
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12. APROSTOCETUS GOBIUS new species. 
Female: — Length, 0.89 mm. 
Chocolate brown, the scape and pedicel pallid, the funicle and club pallid dusky, the 
legs yellow brown; seutellum darker; wings hyaline, the marginal fringes lengthened some- 
what, the stigmal vein long and very slender, the postmarginal developed somewhat. Ovipositor 
distinctly but shortly extruded. Propodeum with a median carina only. Antennas slender, 
filiform and loosely jointed, funicle 1 distinctly longer than the rather long pedicel (which 
narrows proximad), funicle 3 subequal to pedicel and first club joint; distal club joint with 
a long terminal spine. Funicle with scattered, soft long hairs. Scape slender. Mandibles 
tridentate. 
Male: — Not known. 
Described from one female captured by sweeping in jungle, September 14, 1913 (A. P. 
Dodd). 
Habitat: Kuranda, Queensland. 
Type: No. Hy 1784, Queensland Museum, the above female on a tag, the head on a slide 
with the type of Ooctonus gigas Girault. 
13. APROSTOCETUS POMOSUS new species. 
Female: — Length, 1.10 mm. 
Golden yellowish brown, the wings hyaline; pronotum, all of abdomen except at base 
and tip rather broadly, cephalo-lateral portion of propodeum and the flagellum black; scape 
and distal half of pedicel pale yellowish, the flagellum filiform, clothed with scattered long 
hairs and as in gobius but the funicle joints are all equal, or 2 and 3 slightly longer than 1, 
the pedicel is shorter than in gobius , distinctly shorter than funicle 3. Pnxpodeum with a 
pair of delicate median carime. Postmarginal vein wholly absent. Mandibles tridentate. 
Male: — Not known. 
Described from one female captured by sweeping in the jungle, September 15, 1913 
(A. P. Dodd). 
Habitat: Kuranda, Queensland. 
Type: No. Hy 1785, Queensland Museum, the above specimen on a slide. 
TABLE TO THE SPECIES OF APROSTOCETUS WESTWOOD OF AUSTRALIA. 
Females. 
Metallic green or purple species. 
Body wholly metallic green (excluding appendages). 
Dark metallic green, the tibia? and tarsi straw yellow, the femora washed with metallic; 
scape brown, the pedicel fuscous, rest of antenna black. Propodeum tricarinate ; 
funicle joints each twice or more the length of the pedicel. 
leurandensis Girault. 
Body (excluding appendages) more or less yellow. 
Dark metallic green, the wings hyaline; legs intense lemon yellow except coxa; proxi- 
mal half or more of hind femur green; tegula?, propleura), cephalic margin of 
pronotum and a narrow transverse line near caudal margin of same on each 
side of meson, lemon yellow. Antenna? yellow, the funicle joints subquadrate, 
joint 1 a little longer. montanus Girault. 
