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MEMO ms OF THE QUEENSLAND MUSEUM. 
13. OOTETRASTICHUS VIRIDICYANEUS new species. 
Feiudle: — Lougtli, 1.15 mm. 
Metallic bhie-green, the head sordid yellow, the basal third of abdomen suffused: 
with whitish. Wings hyaline. Legs white excc])t hind coxa and bases of others which are 
metallic. Antenna whitish, suffused with dusky. Pedicel subelongate, dusky at base above,, 
subequal to funicle 1 which is distinctly longer than 3 slightly shorter than 2; funicle 1 
shorter than the club, thrice its own widtli, not excessively long; funicle 2 somewhat less 
than twice longer than ^xi^Xe. Mandibles tridentale. Stigmal vein long. Upper occiput 
metallic. 
Prom one female caught by sweeping miscellaneous vegetation, October 5, 1911. 
ITahitai : Ivoma, Queensland. 
Type: No. lJy$570, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen on a slide with type 
appendages of N eomplialoideUa semiflaviceps. 
14. OOTETRASTICHUS QUADRIGUTTATIVENTRIS new species. 
Female: — Length, 1.30 mm. 
Dark metallic blue-gTeen, the wings hyaline; abdomen, hea.d and legs golden yellow 
except hind coxa; abdomen marked with dark metallic green as follows: The whole ventral 
aspect, the whole dorsal aspect except proximal fourth and two rather large (wider than long) 
yellow spots longitudinally on each side of the meson in the distal half of proximal half; 
the yellow proximal fourth bears a narrow <'ross-stripe of greenish about distal throe fourths, 
and is margined with greenish to the cross-stripe but not broadly. Lateral aspect of abdomen 
golden yellow. A U-shaped grecTi marking over the ocelli, xtnteunfe wholly dusky; funicle 1 
a little shorter than the club, 3 a little shorter than the pedicel, somewhat longer than wide. 
A row of small punctures along caudal margin of jmonotiira. Mandibles tridentate. Pro- 
])Ieurum just above coxa lemon yellow, also the tegulie. The narrow caudal apex of each 
parapside lemon yellow. Propodenm with a median cariua only, scaly. Type re-examined. 
Prom one female captured by sweeping forest, April 3, 1914. 
Habitat: Gordonvale (Cairns), Queensland. 
Type: No. HyS57t, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the female on a tag; head on a 
slide. 
A second female was captured a few days later in about the same place. 
15. OOTETRASTICHUS PURPUREICORPUS new species. 
Female: — Length, 1.G5 min. Compared with type of gloriosus. 
Wholly dark metallic purple, the legs (including coxat) white, the scape dusky pallid; 
rest of antenna black and like those of sublusfris but the funicle joints all longer, 1 being 
as long as the club. Projiodeum with a distinct median cariiia and no others but the lateral 
and caudal margins arc carinated (a))])arently the same in sublusfris). Abdomen somewhat 
acuminate toward ti]). (hosely allied with subliistris from wdiicli it dilfers in general 
coloration, in having the bind coxa) colored like the legs and funicle 1 as long as the club. 
In both species, the funicle joints gradually decrease in length. Biniilar in every respect 
to gloriosus but purple and the tiagellum is black (not merely dusky), funicle 3 plainly twice 
longer than wide, plainly longer than the pedicel. 
Prom one female caught in jungle, March 1, 1914. 
Habitat: Gordonvale (Cairns), Queensland. 
Type: No. Hy^B7$, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen on a tag; head on 
a slide. 
In the table of species, antea. p. 221, line 10 of the table, funicle 3 should read club 3- 
