J.] 



" I am of course speaking of tbe insects found ir. neri a, 



as I am n- -amifer vitfa exotic or oriental forms. 



"In far -spidar tbere are none: in Emmten. i^ -. .-.-_ 



nooe: in Crabronida; onJy a Jew species in die genera 



and OjcrMu.? show am- and tben uruCv 



to die pubesccE. Pan] r.redon: ^"r ilack or ornate 



with white and yeflow; in MT! rJdar and Mimesidar v.t 

 althougii sometimes die poi-r^.cr r golc 



- 



- 



the same: in die Larrkiar some of the :" m~ i-: i--jt r~ 



ing di not brilliant, and die met^ : : : : - . _ - _ L 



connned to tt. - e family Ampul. ; .~L~ -_ ^- : . : 



r : '~---'. is i_'k colored. In die famihr Sphecida:: 

 a large percer.--^T ~h :^ metaffic but onlv a iev. uc 



briUiant: in P:~: . i;- - - 



ored. but not met^ll; : : iz .>. t Scoiiidar only a lew ic^ms. wh 

 : -.;dar and Fonnicidar not :-w 01 



j : 

 make in a nutshell (AV. H. Ashmeac :> .":'-. F^: = : > j 



.ich sunur <ecomes evident diat. as a -s ': ._'.-: 



actdeata do not compare in brilhar -.~j 



- ' - - ' - " - , - 



die bees and wasps from birds, or render diem inedible. Dr. 



\Y 

 powerful i*Tm; - .3d wasps odv prc :t- r: ibem ag^^r^: 5ome 



- - - 



oped to feed upor. diem, and son: _ _- :i lizirir i - 

 - 



Dr. R ri^ dial -oarrowr fomt ifitmi ieed :r. 



fandant:- oolessdianzc -~ 



cfefoczi :r. :r - 

 j^h -:-. 

 -;: hi - v^:-- 1 : -f 



- 



The stomach of a woodpecker 

 ^tained a _ 



. 



die torn-tit ^P*j , >:.-: 



ilms. 



