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8. TETRASTICHODES QUINQNIGRIMACULiE now species. 
Female: — Length, 1.35 nuu. 
Honey yellow, the Avings hyaline, the legs and antennoa concolorous. Face of pronotum,. 
two round spots in centre of scutum, one at base of scutellum centrally, an elliptical 
oval spot filling the cci)halic portion of each axilla and three narrow cross-stripes 
indicated from each side along proximal half of abdomen, black. Meson of abdomen sordid 
just beyond proximal half. Propodeuin with a very short complete median carina. Post- 
marginal vein half the length of the stigmul. Mandibles tridentatc. DivStal club joint short, 
Avith a small terminal spur; scape compressed; pedicel rather long, distinctly longer than the 
second fimiele joint which is somcAvhat longer than wide; funicle joints 1 and 3 subcp.iadrate 
or 3 sometimes wider than long, none very unequal. Hind tibial spurs single. 
Male: — Not known. 
Described from one female reared from fleshy galls on gum, March 20, 1911 (F. P. 
Spry). 
Hahitai : Melbourne, Victoria. 
Type: No. Ily2553, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the aboA-e specimen on a tag, the 
antenna and mandibles on a slide. 
9. TETRASTICHODES SUSURRUS new species. 
Female: — Length, 1.10 mm. >Sliort, robust, the abdomen globular, the propodeum short. 
Pale golden yellow, the wings hyaline, marked with dusky black as follows: — Two pairs 
of transverse marginal dots on abdomen out from base, folloAved by tAvo complete cross- 
stripes (these thinning at meson), then a third thinner cross-stripe interrupted at the 
meson (at distal three fourths); ju'opodeum; median line of scutellum not very broadly but 
uniformly; two subcoutiguous wedgeshaped spots on cephalic half of scutum (reaching 
from cephalic margin to about middle, narrowly sejiarated along meson), from these meson 
of scutum rather broadly (broader than meson of scutellum) to apex; apex (eaudad) of each 
pai’apside; teguhr and the axilUe except caudo-mesa! end. Propodeum yellow at the spiracle 
and laterad of it, apiAurently nouearinate but Avith a carina laterad of spiracle. Anterinse 
dusky; scape short, compressed; pedicel much longer than any funicle joint; funicle joints 
subequal, somewhat wider than long; club Avider than the funicle, Avitliout a distinct terminal 
spine. Mandibles tridentate. Fore wings broad. 
From one female captured by sweeping forest, April 12, 1914. 
Eatitat: Gordonvale (Cairns), Queensland. 
Type: No. IIyS554, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen on a tag; head on a 
slide. 
Gexus APEOSTOCETIJS Girault. 
1. APROSTOCETUS KURANDENSIS (Girault). 
This is a species of Neompiialoidella. 
2. APROSTOCETUS IMPERIALIS Girault. 
The type is a female on a tag together AAdtli a slide. A female, Gordonvale, Queensland,, 
forest, December 9, 1913. The club bears a distinct terminal spine. Mandibles bidentate, 
the second tooth truncate. 
One female, type locality, forest, December 4, 1913 (A.A.G.). The median groove 
of scutum was almost obliterated, visible at distal third only. (A. P. Dodd.) 
3. APROSTOCETUS SEXGUTTATUS Girault. 
Antea, p. 213, line 11, FpenlasticJms flav^lla Girault is the species intended; line 8,. 
1913 should read 19W. This species belongs to Fpcniasiiclms Avhich see. 
