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15. EPITETRASTICHUS .SNEITHORAX new species. 
7'\’m{iJc: — Leiigt)!, nun. 
Like longfeVmri Imt the fTont coxa also orange yellow, t.ogethei* with the te^mla, part of 
mcHOplcurnm ventrad of it, part of iiietai)leiinun above and eejdialad of hind coxa, sides of base 
of abdomen and venter of abdomen along distal half; ImkIv otliorwise dark ioneons green except 
scape, the pedicel dusky. )'''uTiicl(’s I and 2 more or less snbequal, distinctly shorter than the 
club, 3 a little shorter, longer than the ])edicel. Scntum naked. 
Descri)>ed from one femah' captured in tlie Jungle. December 4, 1913 (A. P. Dodd). 
TIahifat : Kuranda. (Queensland. 
Type: Xo. }1ySf}90, (Queensland ^lusoum, Prisbnne, tin? above sjiecimen on a tag, the 
head on a slide. 
16. EPITETRASTICHUS POSTSCUTELLATUS new sp<^cies of Girault and A. P. Dodd.® 
Female: — Length, 1.35 mm. 
Black, suffused with brown, the postscutelluin lemon yellow, the wings hyaline, the 
abdomen brown with many ci-oss*stripes of black, the legs, lower face and anteuna3 lemon yellow, 
the hind coxa black. Propodeum with a median carina and no others. Mandibles tridentate. 
Punicle 1 cylindrical oval, longest but not much lo^iger than wide, 2 subequal to the pedicel, 3 
oval, n little longer tliaii "wide; club with a short terminal spine. Pedicel dusky above. Scutum 
and scutellum not hairy, nearly naked. 
Mole: — Xot known. 
Described from one female captured by sweeiiiug forest vegetation, summit of Pyramid 
Mountain (3,000 feet), August 17. 1912. 
Jfabilof: Mnlgrave Rivei’ (Gordonvale, near Cairns), CQueonsland. 
Type: Xo. Uy!2f>00, Queensland ‘Museiini, Brisbane, the above specimen on a tag. the 
head on a slide. 
A. EPITETRASTICHUS POSTSCUTELLATUS ATRELLA new variety of A. P. Dodd. 
Female: — I./ength, 1.40 mm. 
Similar to posi.Hrdfellatns paslsculeUaln.'^ Girault and Dodd but the thorax wholly 
uniformly black. 
From one female captured on summit of l\rouut Pyramid, 3.000 feet, August 17, 1912 
(A.A.G.). 
Type: Xo. IfySGOI, Queensland ^Museum. Brisbane, the specimen on a tag. 
In both varieties the cross-stripes on tlie abdomen are obscure. 
17. EPITETRASTICHUS 6-GUTTATIVENTRIS new species. 
Female: — Length, 1.30 mm. 
Black, ilje legs white exce])t cf)xa', proximal two thirds of caudal femur, proximal fourth 
of other femora and distal two tarsal joints. Sides of abdomen at base (dorsal half) and three 
elliptical (long axis transverse) spots on each side of meson dorsad, proximal third from 
base, golden yellow, the spots not prominent, the <listal ])air smallest; each spot is nearer 
lateral margin than to meson. Antenna? wholly black ; pedicel subequal to funicle 3, fuuicle 1 
distinctly longer but shorter than the club; funicle 3 somewliat longer than wide, did? with a 
short but distinct terminal spine, joint 3 shortest. Pro])odoum scaly, moderately short at the 
meson, there with a carina, true lateral carina^ absent. Stigmrd vein rather long. Mandibles 
with two distinct teeth and a third distinctly indicated but short and obtuse. Second ring-joint 
very short. 
From one female captured by sweeping in forest, May 18, 1914. 
IJahiiot: Gordonvale (Cairns), Queensland. 
Type: Xo. lJy.2G02. Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen on a tag; head on a 
slide. 
® I^obably a variant of voMeni. 
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