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and thorax polygonall^ reticulated, the lines not raised, the propodeum a little smoother. 
Third ring- joint distinctly larger than the other two. 
Described from one female captured on a window, October 25, 1913 (A. P. Dodd). 
HaMtat: Gordonvale (Caiims), Queensland. 
Type: No. Ey$807, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen on a tag, the head and 
a hind leg on a slide. 
NEOPOLYCYSTELLA new genus. 
Female: — Similar in all details to Epipolycystus Girault but the fifth abdominal segment 
is not transverse-SLiblinear but long, longer than the third, over half the length of segment 4 
which is longest. Postmarginal vein somewhat shorter than the marginal. Propodeum 
with lateral carin^e, longer at the spiracle which is situated just above and cephalad of a 
“ gulley. Segment 3 of abdomen not half the length of segment 4. Head a little wider 
than long (cephalic aspect), the antennal club 3-jointed. 
1. NEOPOLYCYSTELLA SICARIUS new species. Genotype. 
Female: — Length, 2.10 mm. 
Dark metallic green, the wings hyaline, the coxae concolorous, the legs reddish brown; 
abdomen shining, ])o]ished; head and thorax uniformly punctate. Pedicel longer than first 
funiele joint, the antennai black; funicle 1 longest of the funicle, somewhat longer than wide; 
funicle 5 quadrate. Club simple. 
Described from one female captured by sweeping in the forest, December 2, 1912 (A, P. 
Dodd). 
Eabitai: Gordonvale (Cairns), Queensland. 
Type: No. EyBSOS, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the specimen on a tag, the head on 
a slide. 
CRYPTOPBYMNOIDES new genus. 
Female: — ^Petiole of abdomen enlarged at base, short, about two thirds the length of 
the hind coxae. Antenna? 13-joiuted with two ring-joints, the club S-jointed. Propodeum short, 
punctate, without carina? or a neck, the spiracle minute and with an indefinite spiracular sulcus. 
Segments 2, 4, and 5 of abdomen subequal, longest, segment 2 occupying about a sixth of the 
surface, 3 shorter than it, the caudal margins of all straight, segment 6 not much shorter 
than the others. Both mandibles strongly 4-dentate. Parapsidal furrows absent. Pronotum 
transverse. Scutellum simple. Marginal vein short, the postmarginal and stigmal veins long, 
the postmarginal slightly longer, the stigmal slightly shorter, than the marginal. Abdomen 
ovate. 
1. CRYPTOPRYMNOIDES RABIOSUS new species. Genotype. 
Female: — Length, 1.50 mm. 
Very dark metallic green, the wings hyaline; antenna black; legs concolorous, the knees 
and tarsi (except distal joint) pale. Mandibles with the inmost tooth somewhat truncate. 
Funicle joints all a little wider than long, subquadrate. Thorax densely polygonally reticulated, 
the reticulation in raised lines. 
Described from one female captured by sw^eeping miscellaneous vegetation along the 
Pioneer River, October 19, 1911 (A.A.G.). 
Eabitai: Mackay, Queensland. 
Type: No. EyS809, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, the above specimen on a tag, plus 
a slide bearing head and a hind leg. 
