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MEMOIBS OF TTIE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 
3. CHRYSOCHAROMYIA DODDI new species. 
Female: — Length, IJO mm. 
Lark metallic purple, the wings hyaline, the abdomen, legs and antennae pale honey 
yellow, the abdomen with four pairs of purplish marginal dots, the fifth pair subobsolete, 
the dots from base to distill two thirds. Thorax scaly reticulate, the lines not raised, the 
para])sidal furrows complete, distinct; scutum w'ith a small fovea at meson of caudal 
margin. Postmarginal vein much louger than the stigrual. Abdomen subpetiolate. Mandibles 
distinctly tridentate. Funicle joints all somewhat longer than the pedicel, 2 a little the 
longest, about twice its own width, 1 wider than it; the two club joints a little shorter 
than the funicle joints. Tip of ovipositor black. 
From one female ca})tured in jungle. Named for A. P. Dodd. 
Habitat : Gordonvale, (Queensland. 
Tyfie: No. ITy^a^B, (Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the female on a slide with type 
of Clirysocluirella albifemur Girault. ^ 
4. CHRYSOCHAROMYIA CYANEICORPUS new species. 
Female: — Length, 1.58 mm. 
Lark metallic blue -with greenish reflections, the fore wings uniformly, moderately 
lightly embrowned from proximal third of margnial v(mii to apex; legs yellowish brown except 
cei)halic coxa, wliich is conqolorous. Scape and pedicel colored like the logs but rest of 
antennge black. Pedicel a little dusky, distinctly much shorter than any of the funicle joints 
which are long, siibequal. each about thrice or more longer thati wide, louger than the club 
joints; club with a distinct, conspicuouB terminal seta; flagellura tapering. Mandibles 
6-dentate, tridentate in the usual way, then with three comb-like teeth along the mesal 
oblique truncation of the tliird tooth. Base of abdomen brilliant green. Pace gently 
v/rinkled; vortex polished; thorax scaly reticulated, the scutellum with a more or less 
distinct median sulcus at j)roximal fourth. Propbdeum faintly scaly, al)domcn a little more 
plainly so. Parapsidal furrows extremely narrow at cephalic fourth, otherwise normal, 
complete, deep. Abdomen -with a transverse xiellole which is yellow, the second segment 
occupying only a fifth of the surface. Axillas only slightly advanced. Propodeum bicarinate, 
the median carina absent. Postmarginal vein somewhat longer than the stigmal. the latter 
short. 
From one female cauglit with doddi. 
Habitat : Gordonvale, (Queensland. 
Type: No. JfyS530, (Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen on a tag, the head 
on a slide. 
5. CHRYSOCHAROMYIA INiEREA new species. 
Female: — Leiigth, 1.10 mm. 
Bright golden yellow, the wings hyaline; funicle 1 dusky, club dusky black. Abdomen 
patterned with black dorsad as follows: Two short dusky transverse dashes across meson 
just out from base, side by side, follow'ed at regular intervals by two narrow complete black 
cross-bands, each with a short transverse dash at meson just caiidad; then at the next interval 
(at about distal two thirds) two short dashes across meson side by side (that is near together, 
cephalo-caudad) ; then a complete cross-stripc without a dash caudad of it; this distal stripe 
is at a little over distal three fourths. Tip of valves of ovipositor black. Propodeum with a 
short median carina. Thorax scaly. I^ostmargiual vein subequal to stigmal. the marginal 
long. Mandibles strongly tridentate. Funicle joints short, 1 snbequal to pedicel, a little 
louger than wide, 2 and 3 subquadrate. Club with a short nipple, the first joint lunger than 
the second, subquadrate. 
Prom one female labelled Forest, 10-10-13. G. F. Hill.^^ 
Habitat: Port Larwin, Northern Territory. 
Type: No. Hy^SSl, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen on a tag, head on a 
slide. 
