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MEMOIRS OF TEE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 
NECREMNOIDES new genus. 
Female: — Antenna) 10-jointed witli two ring-joints, the club 2-jointed, ending in a 
stout spur; seutellum simple; propodeuin tricarinate; abdomen conic-ovate, sessile; mandibles 
5- dentate. Hind tibial spurs moderately stout. Marginal vein a little over twice the length 
of the stigmal which is slightly shorter than the postmarginal. Second abdominal segment 
occupying somewhat less than a fourth of the surface. Median carina paired, diverging at 
base (cephalad), the lateral caringe straight, near (mesad of) the small, round spiracle. 
Male: — Not known. 
Type: The following species. 
1. NECREMNOIDES TRICARINATUS new species. 
Female: — Length, 1.33 mm. 
Olive green, metallic, the wings hyaline, the legs reddish brown including the coxge; 
antennas black, the scape reddish brown except at distal fourth, the pedicel shorter than any 
of the funicle joints of which the first is slightly the longest, the other three gradually shortening, 
all oval; thorax polygon ally reticulated, the Hues not raised, the sculpture finer on the axilla* 
and at base of seutellum. Propodeum shining, pronotum about a third the length of the 
scutum or slightly more. Marginal vein about equal to the submarginal or a little longer. 
Described from two females captured by sweeping in forest, August 24 and 29, 1913. 
Habitat: Nelson (Cairns), Queensland. 
Type: No. Eyl937, Queensland Museum, the above specimen on a tag, the head and 
hind legs on a slide. 
Two more females were captured in forest, August 31, 1913. 
2. NECREMNOIDES FLAVIVENTRIS new species. 
Female: — Length, 1.65 mm. 
Burnished black, the abdomen orange yellow with a row of black dots along each 
edge (dorsad) and the extreme tip black. Wings hyaline. Scape and legs orange yellow 
(including coxm). Densely, reticulately punctate including the propodeum. Marginal vein 
thrice the length of the stigmal. Pronotum transverse. Parapsidal furrows barely indicated, 
the scutum short. Propodeum tricarinate. Antennas with two ring-joints, the pedicel much 
shorter than the first funicle joint which is thrice longer than wide (besides two funicle joints,, 
rest of antenna missing). Mandibles with six teeth. Otherwise like the genus to which referred. 
Abdomen short, conic ovate. 
Male: — Not known. 
From one female captured by sweeping in forest, April 9, 1913 (A. P. Dodd). 
Habitat: Nelson (Cairns), Queensland. 
Type: No. Hy 1938, Queensland Museum, the above specimen on a tag, the head and 
hind legs on a slide. 
This species is probably not a member of this genus. 
