Ueber Ampulex Jur. (s. 1.) und die damit en^er verwandten Hymenopteren-Gattungen. 495 



A. compressa. The antennae are much stouter and shortcr, and the posterior angles of 

 the thorax without spines, in all wliicli particulars it ditiers from the rest of the genus.« 



3o. Ampulex (Rhinopsis) japonica Kohl n. sp. 

 (Beschreibung siehe oben pag. 467, 9.) 

 Palaearkt. Reg. (Japan). 



3i. Ampulex insularis Smith. 

 Ampulex insularis Smith, Journ. Proc. Linn. Soc. Zool., II, pag. 99, 9 • • 1858 



»A. fulgide viridis, abdomine purpureo lavato; prothorace elongato, laevigato, 

 nitido, sine tuberculis; alis anticis fasciatis. 



Female. Length 8 lines. Brilliant green; the head smooth and shining; the vertex 

 subquadrate with the posterior angles rounded; the clypeus covered with silvery pubes- 

 cence; the mandibles ferruginous; the antennae black. The prothorax smooth and 

 shining, not tuberculate; the mesothorax transversely striated, and having a central and 

 three lateral carinae, the third recurved inwards at the apex; the sides margined, the 

 apical angles produced into short acute teeth; the wings subhyaline with a fuscous cloud 

 crossing, the anterior pair at, and being the width of, the marginal cell; the tibiae and 

 tarsi obscurely aeneous. Abdomen: very smooth and shining, with purple and violet 

 tints; the apex compressed at the sides; the first segment much narrower than the second. 



»Hab.: Borneo (Sarawak).« 



32. Ampulex laevigata Kohl n. sp. 

 (Beschreibung siehe oben pag. 470, 9.) 

 Orient. Reg. (Philippinen!. 



33. Ampulex (Rhinopsis) latifrons Kohl n. sp. 

 (Beschreibung siehe oben pag. 461, $.) 



Orient. Reg. (Sikkim). 



34. Ampulex lazulina Kohl n. sp. 



(Beschreibung siehe oben pag. 475, $ .) 

 Aethiop. Reg. (Guinea). 



35. Ampulex (Rhinopsis) maculicornis Cameron. 

 Rhinopsis maculicornis Camer., Biol. Centr. Amer. Hym., Vol. II, pag. 38, 



Tab. III, Fig. 14, 9 .... ^ 1888 



»Niger, albo-villosus, scapo medioque antennarum, pedibus apiceque abdominis, 

 rufis; alis hyalinis, fusco-maculatis. $ Long. 8 mm. 



»Hab.: Mexico (Jalapa. — F. D. G.); Panama (Bugaba— Champion). 



»Antennae as long as the head and thorax united, thickened towards the apex; the 

 third Joint longer than the fourth and fifth united. Head rugosely punctured, covered 

 with a Short white pubescence, and with a few hairs; clypeus finely punctured, and 

 covered with long white hair, its apex projecting into a snout ant reddish, as are also 

 the tips of the mandibles; behind, the head is largely developed, rounded, and narrow- 

 ed; the front and vertex are convex, rounded, and without any furrows; the oceUi are 

 placed opposite the top of the eyes. Prothorax thickly pilose, as long as the mesothorax, 

 twice longer than broad, narrowed anteriorly; above, towards the apex, furrowed, 'the 

 sides in front rising on either side of the furrow into broad tubercles. Mesonoturn 

 hardly so pilose as the prothorax; marked with large, scattered punctures. Scutellum 

 marked with a few scattered punctures. Metathorax longer than the mesothorax; bearing 



