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Genus TETKASTICHUS Haliday. 
Several of the species have been removed to Neomphaloidella and Epitetrastichus 
vhich see. 
1. TETRASXICHUS QUEENSLANDENSIS Girault. 
There is no lateral oariua on propodcum, the latter short at meson. A row of punctures 
along lateral margin of scutum. Type ro-examined. 
2. TETRASTICHUS ACUTIVENTRIS (Giraidt). 
Asynfomospliyrum acutiveniris in antea. 
Very similar to poincarci but the abdomen distinctly loss stylate^ the valves of the 
ovipositor extruded for a third of the length of that region. Also, the funicle joints are all 
globular and subequal, slightly longer than wide, subeqiial to the pedicel. Club with a short 
terminal spine, the third joint not distinctly separated. Antennce pallid. Mandibles tridentate. 
A female at Gordonvale. Types re-examined. 
3. TETRASTICHUS SAINTPIERREI Girault. 
One female, forest, Magnetic Island (Townsville), Queensland, January 27, 1913 
(A.A.G.). The specimen agreed with the description of the species but funicle 1 was not 
longer than 2. Compared with type (except antenna of latter). Propodeimi extremely short 
at meson. In this second female tlie antenufe are yellow-brown, the funicle joints subequal, 
each about a half longer than wide, the club almost as long as the tw’O preceding joints united. 
(A. P. Podd). 
4. TETRASTICHUS UNICOLOR new species of Girault and A. P. Dodd. 
Female: — Length, 1.65 mm. 
Bright metallic green; tibia} and tarsi pole straw' yellow; femora suffused with metallic; 
antennae black, the sca])e browm. Wings hyaline. Abdomen conic-ovate, a little longer than 
the head and thorax united. Funicle joints about subequal, each no longer than the imdicel 
and not twice as long as wide. Propodeiim short; spiracle small, circular; lateral caring 
absent; median carina broad, fiat and short. 
Described from one female caught by sweeping in forest, June 25, 1912 (A. A. Girault). 
IIofAtat: Xorth Queensland (Gordonvale, near Cairns). 
Type: IS^o. l[y$54Q, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the above specimen on a tag, an 
antenna on a slide. 
5, TETRASTICHUS LONGIPENNIS new' species of A. P. Dodd. 
Female: — Length, 1.15 inin. 
Yellow'-brown, the sides of thorax, parapsidal furrows and postscutellum a little darker, 
the sentellnm dark brown; legs and antennal scape lemon yellow; pedicel and ring-joints 
brown, rest of antennas black; abdomen Avith five obscure dusky cross-stripes. Median groove 
of scutum complete and distinct. Scutellum rather short. Propodeum with a median carina. 
Abdomen pointed conic ovate. Wings long and liroad, hyaline. Pedicel elongate, as long as 
third funicle joint; funicle joints very long, 1 distinctly the longest; club not much shorter 
than the funicle, the club joints of equal length; ring-joints not small. 
From one female caught by sweeping jungle (800 feet), September 13, 1913 
(A. P. Dodd). 
Halyitat: Kuranda, Queensland. 
Type: No. IIy2547, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen on a tag; head on 
a slide. 
