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POMPlIilDAK, Lbacu. 



Sphex IS LlHN. MCll. — Si»Iieginiae II, Latr. Gen. 

 Cnisl. lus. — Poinpiliii Latr. Fain. nal. dii rtgne animal. 

 (Antennae maris qratuordedin- , feininae tredecimarliculaUe. 

 Lab rum siilKoriaceiim, plerisqve sub cIyi>eo retraclum. Palpi 

 m a X i 1 1 a r e 9 Ibbialibus qvMdriarticulatis permulto longiores, pemluli, ar- 

 ticuKs sex. Maxillae stipite oblungiusculo compresso corneo, 

 mala stipitis fere longitudine bilaciniata '^) coriaeea: lacinia ex- 

 terna superiore fornicata, niargine inleriure membranaceo, piloso, 

 sutiira ante apicem membranacea dirisa ; lacinia interior! infe* 

 riore minuU, rotundata aiit tnangii1ari» Men turn corneo-coriaceum 

 ovale, subcompressum , apice bifidum; lingra tritida ant trilacini- 

 ata, mendiranacea, lacinia intermedia latiore, apice emarginata. Fro- 

 th ur ax alarum originem attingens, arcuatus, brerissimus ; m eta- 

 thorax margine inferiori poslico elevatiusculo , antice ulrinqve uni- 

 tuberculatus. Tarsi antic i**) articitlo basilari infra ad basin pro- 



minbjle meb b(6fc at gjcrc^ ben anbcn bcrimob cr planteopbenbe 

 09 bctrcr ben i)berjlc Dmforg for fin ^nQel, for t)Dig @&)Ib ben 

 oUne bemcegtiger fig et S3t)tte, fom ben itU onoenber til egen Slas 

 ring; \a enbog uboifer en oiS ©rob of .Ronftbrift. 



f) J)enne ©fribent er ^jenfpnligt bleoen mi^tebet of be folfTe 

 gorejtiUingcr, \)an ft)ne6 at nccre om ^ompilugarterneS iet 

 Oemoabe. (^Victus: e rapina aliurum insec- 

 t o r u III, quae imagines, moreFalconiim contra 

 ("olumbas, arcent et interimunt." 3Ionogr* 

 Pumpil. Sv. pag. 1.) 



♦) ilatrciUe fpneS ifle at i)a\>e fjenbt SBeftjbningen of bet litlc ZiU 

 ^anq, fom finbeg paa^RaxiUen^ inboenbige^ibe t)og bi^fe ^pmen^^ 



optereri ^On folber bet processus int emus maxillae 



(Genera Crust. Ins. IV. p. G2). 2)et er imiblerttb iffe nogen for 

 bi«fc Snff^ft fffregen X)ecl , men fun ben neberjle Sacinie affWas 

 laen, fom bfr er bleoen ooerorbentligt liUe. — 2)cn coerfle Zaci^ 

 'nied uforboanlige ©torVelfe t)oi Sphex, Ves'pa, Odynerus, 

 Halictus og onbre/ ^ar iTcce v. tC'cnbef fenere ubmttet i 

 (DFcne 3flg. (I8I8. 3>te gre^wcvfjeuge bcr Snfcften. p. 1385— 

 1405.) 

 ♦•) 2)et mao tilfTrioeS en tilfctlbig gortejrling of Ubtrpffenc, at Ha. 

 treiUe tiUorgger be bogeftc gibber benne SScfTaffenbeb. (Genera 



