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n tcnninal seta. MaiuUbles triiientatc. Ib'opodeinii sliort at the meson, widening lateradr 
with a median earina whieli forks at a])OX and riiiis along the caudal margin strongly, laterad 
Turning stvaiglit cc'phalad forming a lateral earina which runs directly into the minute, round 
sjiiraele at cephalic margin. Propodeum polygonally lined, the scul])ture different from the 
usual fine longitudinal sheening peculiar to the subfamily. Scutellum and j)ostscutenum 
brownish, the former so only around the margins. 
From one female, forest. February 16, .1012 (A. 'M. Lea and A.A.G.). 
]{<{l)it(it : Gordonvaie (Cairns) . Queensland. 
Ti/pc: jS'o. lIi/SdDU (Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the s]>ecimeu on a tag; head on a 
slide. 
12. NEOMPHALOIDELLA SEMIFLAVICEPS new species. 
Ecwalr: — Length, L2o mm. Slender, the abdomen conical, loiiger than rest of body. 
Dai'k metallic ])ur])le, the wings hyaline, the legs I'oncolorons excejit knees, tibicC and 
tarsi, which together ^\•jtIl the proplenva, head (except occiput) above anlenna3 (orange yellow) 
and the pronotum centrally on each side of meson (the latter broadly coiicolorous) Iwight 
lemon yellow. The yclh)\v on pronotum is separated from ttie yellow of propleura rather 
narrowly. Antenniu dusky. .Base and sides of abdomen slightly yellowish. Funicle joints 
subequal, each slightly longer than wide, somewhat shorter than the pedicel; club ■with a 
siiiall terminal seta; funicle 2 narrower than tlie others. Mandibles with three distinct teeth 
which are normal. Propodeum very short, apparently -without carinte. 
From one female cajitured in forest, August 2, 1912, (A. P. Lodd). 
JIahitai : (lordonvale (Cairns) , (Queensland. 
Type: No. llySSLi, (Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the female on a tag; head on a 
slide. 
A species somewhat like* Jprosiocelus montaiius and purptireufi, more like the latter. 
13. NEOMPHALOIDELLA VIRIDISCAPUS new species. 
Female: — Length, 2 ttuh. or nearly. Tjoug and sleud(‘r. the abtlomen longer than tlie 
rest of the body. 
Ib'ight golden yell(n\. the -uiiigs hyaline, coiisjucuousl}’ marked with bright metallic green 
as follows: A marginal stripe on abdomen broken into sjjots of various sizes from base to distal 
three fourths;^” a long line on abdomen from apex to middle along ventro-lateral aspect; median 
line of abdomen (purplish) ratlier broadly from base to disla! three fourtlis; two narrow cross- 
stripes on abdoimm (excluding one around base) near ba.se; extreme tip of abdomen; ocellar 
area; center of occiput; sentoMurn excejit laterad of second groove; a large ])oitate area with 
an emarginate camlal nungin at little less than cephalic half of suitum and not extending 
laterad to margins, the latter left rather broadly yellow ; cc])lKilic apex of (Uich parapside raflier 
broadly am! a dot just ceplialad of it on })ronotum ; ce]>halic half of each axilla; propodeum 
excejd laterad of postsciitel liun (ceplialad of spiracle); metapleiirum. metaventer, caudal 
{lortion of mesojileunim and mesoventer; sca])e, pedicel above at pioximal half, funicle joints 
and base of first club joint. Fropodeum short at meson, wider laterad, without a lateral earina. 
Funicle joints stout, 1 sliglitly longer than wide. ?> sligldly wider than long. Mandibles triden- 
late. Pedicel ratlier long, longer tliaii any of the funicle joints. 'Pifi of ovipositor black. 
From one female captured in forest, .\pril IS. 19.14 (A. P. Dodd). 
Habitat : C'loncurry. (Queensland. 
Type: No. IIy'2Glf>, (Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the sjiecimen on a tag. 
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On dorsal aspect of course ; all descriptions refer to this aspect unless particularly mentioned otherwise. 
