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MEMOIllS OF TEE QUEENSLAND MUSEUU. 
Tribe KAPIIITKLIXL. 
(IKN’US XAROXfA Girault and Sanders. 
1. NASONIA BREVICORNIS Oiraulfc and Sanders. 
Tlio fool not t' on ‘ii)7 of I^art Vf (these Memoirs, Vol. II, p. 307) refers to tliis 
s]>eeies and not to Miisridifnrax raptor (liranlt and Sanders wliicli I have not seen from Australia. 
I took a specimen of brfn'icorni.-< from a window of a, wool-honse at Brisbane, Queensland, 
October 3, 1911 and .Mr. Pdinund Jarvis, Assistant Oovernuiout Entomologist, sent me six 
females reared from di[iterous piipm at Longreacdi and Aramao, Queensland, in October, 1913. 
The host was the slice]) fly maggot. The antennm of hrevicornis are inserted slightly above 
the ventral ends of the eyes. Tlie sjiiracnlar sulcus is distinct, just laterad of the lateral 
carina. A common sjiecies. 
Tribe ROPTKOCERINI. 
Genus PARTMIIET.LA Girault. 
This genus is identical in form, or nearly, to the species referred to Systa.ns. 
1 . PARURIELLA HORRIDULA new species. 
Eemale: — Length, 1.32 min. 
Like Si/sta.<tis aeposiiii.s Girault but the auteimm differ in that the funicle joints gradually 
•enlarge, joint 1 or 2 smallest, a little wider than long, the others gradually widening. Form 
identical with the sjiecies referred to. Projiodeum wdth a median carina only. 
Male: — Lnknonn. 
Described from one female cai)tured by sweejiing miscellaneous vegetation. 
October 3, 1911. 
Habitat: Koma. (Queensland. 
Type: No. II y '2768, Queensland ^Museum, Brisbane, the s])ecimen on a tag, the head 
and liind legs on a slide. 
“Similar to perHimilis but rather stouter, the i)ropodeum still shorter, the lateral 
■carinaj absent, the funicle more clavate, the first funicle joint smaller (A. P. Dodd). 
2. PARURIELLA PERSIMILIS new^ species of A. P. Dodd and A. A. Girault, 
Female: — Length, 1.60 mm. 
Very similar to anstraliensis Girault but not so slender, the jiropodeiuu distinctly shorter 
tlie venation pale yellow, the first two ])aii'S of tibiae white like the tarsi, the caudal tibiio 
brownish. 
Male: — Not known. 
Described fr(*m a female captured by sweeping edge of jungle, December 20, 1912 
(A. P. Dodd). 
Habitat: Kuraiida, (Queensland. 
Type: No. HyS769, Queensland ^rnseiim, Brisbane, the female on a tag, the head and 
hind legs on a slide. 
“ In auf^l ralinisis, the lateral carina is weaker ce]>halad and originates at the caudal 
:aj)ex of the sj^iracie'’ (A.A.G.). 
