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Evania, sp., $ . — Las Cruces, N. Mex., September g. One. A small 

 blackish and rufous gall-fly (?), with immense thorax and very small 

 pedunculate abdomen. Det., Riley. 



Gorytes de?iiatus, Fox., n. sp. — Grand Canyon, Arizona ; Hance 

 trail, July ii. One specimen. A small rufous and yellow hornet. 

 Wings hyaline, anterior pair brownish near tip. Det, Fox. 



Halidus ligatus. Say.— Hart Little Spring, Arizona, July 14. One 

 specimen. A small blackish bee. Det., Fox. 



Hedychrufn violaceiim, BruUe. — Chaves (near Los Lunas), N. Mex.,, 

 August 6. One. El Rito, N. Mex., August 5. One. Det., Fox. 



IcJmeiimon comes. Cress. — San Francisco Mt., Arizona, July 15. 

 One specimen. A black ichneumonid with two yellow bands on abdo- 

 men at base, and fulvous-yellow legs. Det., Fox. 



Megachile, sp. — Chaves (near Los Lunas), N. Mex., August 6. One 

 specimen. A moderately large specie?, mostly black; nearest to following 

 species, but with more elongate abdomen, and slightly stouter. Det., Fox. 



Megachile, sp. — Las Cruces, N. Mex. One. Clypeus black, $ . 

 Chaves, N. Mex., August 6. One. Det., Fox. 



Megachile relativa, Cress., $ . — Hart Little Spring, Arizona, July 

 14. One specimen. A grayish pilose bee, pile of abdomen fulvous and 

 in bands, rest of abdomen showing shining black. Det., Fox. 



Megacilissa gloriosa, Fox. — El Rito, N. Mex., August 5. One 

 specimen. Large species, fulvous-yellow pilose, including first abdominal 

 segment, rest of abdomen black with white pilose narrow hind borders to 

 segments 2 to 4. Wings clear. This was a new species, recently de- 

 scribed by Mr. Fox. 



Megacilissa Yarrowi, Cr. — Las Cruces, N. Mex., August 21. One. 

 A large yellowish-fulvous pilose bee, with dorsum black except last 

 .abdominal segment. Front wings black, except bases. Det., Fox. 



Melecta ifiterrupta, Cress. — La Vega de San Jose, N. Mex., Aug. 4. 

 One. Continental Divide, Tenaja, N. Mex., August 2, One. Det., Fox. 



Mellisodes, n. sp.— El Rito, N. Mex., August 5. One ?. Much 

 [like M. obliqua, Say, 9 , but larger and more yellowish-fulvous pilose on 

 abdomen and especially on thorax. Wings clear. Det, Fox. 



Mellisodes menuacha, Cress., $ . — Las Cruces, N. Mex. One $ . 

 Det., Fox. 



Mellisodes montana, Cress., $. — Las Cruces, N. Mex., August 19. 

 One. A species of moderate size, fulvous pilose, including basal abdomi- 



