Ueber Ampulex Jur. (s. 1.) und die damit enger verwandten Hymenopteren-Gattungen. ^o3 



courtes et arquees. Les 3*^* bandes tres etroites les 4^^ (ou laterales) occupees par des 

 carinules transversales-obliques. Le 2^^ segment ventral encore plus bombe ä sa base 

 que chez l'espece citee. P'emurs anterieurs roux en devant. Alles comme chez VA. 

 compressa, mais la 3'^ cellule cubitale ayant son angle apical arrondi et son bord 

 externe moins droit.« 

 Zanzibar. 



64. Ampulex surinamensis Sauss. 



Ampulex Surinamensis Sauss., Reise der Fregatte »Novara«, Zool. II, Hym., 



pag. 44» 9 iS^7 



(Beschreibung siehe oben pag. 480, 9O 

 Neotrop. Reg. (Brasilia). 



65. Ampulex syharita Kohl n. sp. 

 (Beschreibung siehe oben pag. 471, g.) 

 Orient. Reg. (Java). 



66. Ampulex thoracica Smith. 



Ampulex thoracica Smith, Cat. Hym. Ins. Brit. Mus., P. IV, pag. 271, cf • . 1856 

 »Male. Length 5 1/4 ünes. Blue-green: the head coarsely punctured, elongated and 

 much narrowed behind the eyes; the carina on the face produced, at the apex into an 

 acute spine; the lateral angles of the face produced and acute. Tre pro- and meso- 

 thorax with large deep punctures; the prothorax elevated posteriorly, and transversely 

 striated in front; the metathorax with a central and four lateral carinae, the interstices 

 transversely striated, the posterior angles terminating in long stout bent spines; the 

 wings subhvaline, with two indistinct fuscous fasciae, one crossing the second sub- 

 marginalcell, the other traversing the apex of the externo-medial cell. Abdomen smooth, 

 shining and impunctate. 



»Hab.: Brazil (Villa Nova). 



»This is probably the male of angusticollis. 



67. Ampulex trigonopsis Smith. 



Ampulex trigonopsis Smith, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist, Vol. XII (4. ser.), pag. 55, Q 1873 

 »Female. Length 72/3 lines. Black, head and thorax with an olive-green pile; 

 wings maculated. Head: clypeus covered with silvery pile, sharply carinated, and pro- 

 duced in front into an acute tooth; tovered with somewhat oblong punctures; those 

 on the pro- and mesothorax are similar; the metathorax with a central and on each side 

 four longitudinal carinae, three of which converge inwards; between the carinae it is 

 transversely striated; the posterior lateral angles dentate; wings hyaline; the nervures 

 black; the anterior margin of the superior wings fuscous; a fuscous cloud Covers the mar- 

 ginal, two submarginal cells, and the apex of the third discoidal cell; the legs have an 

 olive silky pile. Abdomen very smooth and shining, with a pale silvery pile over the 

 apical margin of the second segment, and also the rest of the abdomen; the apical seg- 

 ment rufo-testaceous. 

 »Hab. Ega.« 



68. Ampulex venusta Stäl. 



Ampulex venusta Stäl, Ofvers. Vetensk. Akad. Forhandl., T. XIV, pag. 64. . 1857 



y> Ampulex venusta Stäl. Violascente-chalybea, tota rüde, sat dense punctata, 



albido-pilosa; antennis tarsisque nigris, illarum articulo basali (apice supra excepto) 



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