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MEMOIBS OF TEE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 
the latter paler toward tip. Reticulation of propodeum coarser or less dense. Abdomen 
yellowish at extreme base. Propodeum with two narrow median carinaa, paired but diverging 
widely at about the middle. Abdomen with a short petiole which is distinct. 
Male: — Not known. 
Described from two females captured by sweeping in jungle country, June, 1913 (F. P. 
Dodd). 
Habitat: Kuranda, Queensland. 
Type: No. Hy 1819, Queensland Museum, one of the above specimens on a tag, the head 
on a slide with the type appendages of Eurydinotella viridicoxa Girault. 
Respectfully dedicated to II. W. Longfellow. 
4. EPXTETRASTICHUS RUFISCUTELLUM new species. 
Female: — Length, L65 mm. 
Black, the abdomen dusky, suffused with yellowish across extreme base and with some 
more or less obscure cross- stripes of black, the distal third of scutum, the seutellum, par apsides 
except at cephalic apex, caudal third of each axilla and the tegulaa deep orange yellow; face 
ventrad yellowish, also the vertex more or less. Legs lemon yellow; pronotum laterad and 
extreme cephalo-lateral angle of scutum, orange yellow. Scape yellowish, the rest of antennas 
dusky, the funicle joints ovate, the first a little the longest, subequal to the pedicel which 
is of usual length. Antennas with five (?) ring-joints. Mandibles 3-dentate. Club with a 
prominent nipple. 
Male: — Not known. 
Described from one female captured by sweeping along a jungle-edged forest streamlet. 
April 14, 1933 (A. P. Dodd). 
Habitat: Nelson (Cairns), Queensland. 
Type: No. Hy 1830 , Queensland Museum, the above specimen on a tag. 
5. EPITETRASTICHUS FULVIPOSTSCUTELLUM new species. 
Female: — Length, 2.25 mm. Robust. 
Dark metallic green, the postseutellum bright lemon yellow; tegula), legs (except coxjb 
at basal half), scape and pedicel (except above), yellow; antenna) black, funicle 3 longest, 
elongate but not as long as the club whose proximal joint is a little longer than the pedicel 
but distinctly shorter than funicle 3. Propodeum with a short median Carina which forks at 
each end. Wings hyaline. Lateral carina near (mesad) the spiracle, curving caudo-iaterad to 
the carinated caudal margin, then looping back to the other side of the spiracle. 
Male : — Unknown. 
Described from one female captured by sweeping in forest, November 6, 3933. 
Habitat : Ayr, Queensland. 
Type: No. Hy 1831, Queensland Museum, the above specimen on a tag, the head on a 
slide (and a tag with the variety pur purus ) . 
A second female captured at the same time differed in being dark metallic purple. I 
name it the variety purpureus and deposit it with the type of the species; a second female of 
the variety had the groove of scutum only at distal fourth! 
