Two new species of Chalcididae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) from India

Two new species of Chalcididae viz. Psilochalcis mathuraensis sp. nov. and Brachymeria neoatteviae sp. nov. are described and compared with similar species. Illustrations of important features are provided.

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