. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. 126 Mr. S. A. Rohwer on new Family Eulophidas. Pediobopsis locustivora, sp. u. Differs in colour from Pediobopsis spenceri, Girault. Female.—Length 1*25 ram. Head collapsed; vertex finely reticulate ; scape slender, more than half the length of the rest of antenna ; antenna beyond scape as in figure 3 ; mesoscutum subopaque, finely reticulate; axilhe and scutellum shining, very finely reticulate (much finer than the scutum), medianly the scutellum is almost without Fie. Pe
. The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology. Natural history; Zoology; Botany; Geology. 126 Mr. S. A. Rohwer on new Family Eulophidas. Pediobopsis locustivora, sp. u. Differs in colour from Pediobopsis spenceri, Girault. Female.—Length 1*25 ram. Head collapsed; vertex finely reticulate ; scape slender, more than half the length of the rest of antenna ; antenna beyond scape as in figure 3 ; mesoscutum subopaque, finely reticulate; axilhe and scutellum shining, very finely reticulate (much finer than the scutum), medianly the scutellum is almost without Fie. Pediobopsis locustivora, Rohwer. Antenna of paratype a. sculpture. Dark green; vertex and mesoscutum bright green; axillse and scutellum with a bronzy-green lustre; antennae brownish yellow ; legs below coxpe white; wings hyaline ; venation yellowish. Type-locality.—Coimbatore, South India. Type.—Cat. No. 20,980, Described from five females received from Ramakrishna Ayyar under his number 23 and labelled: " Parasitic on Locustid eggs on Cordia Leaf. T. V. S. Collector. , ; Antenna of paratype on slide 876. Pleurotropis epilachna, sp. n. Closely allied to Pleurotropis foveolatus, Crawford, which is parasitic on Epilachna viyintioctopunctata, but the sculpture of the scutum is somewhat coarser, the colour is green, and the bristle-like hairs white. Female.—Length 1*5 mm. Face shining, laterally finely transversely lineate ; clypeus polished; front and vertex reticulate ; first joint of f unicle distinctly longer than the following, the second and third subequal ; club sharply pointed apically; lateral ocelli less than their width from caudal margin of head; pronotum polished, the anterior margin distinctly carinate ; scutum coarsely reticulate, anterior lateral part with a tendency to form curved raised lines ; axilla finely reticulate ; scutellum with rather coarse. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images tha
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