270 MUUERX SVbTERr. 



Subdivision 2. — Superior wings nith the first siih/narginal cdl mall, or 

 ■ of a moderate size; the two discuichd cells phiccd in a transverse line In/ 

 the side of each other. 



Genus 430. BRACON. Jiirine, Fair., Panz., Illiger, Spinoli, Latr., 

 Leach. Ichneumon. Linn., Scopoli, Schrank. Vipio. Latr. 

 (rejected name.) 

 Mouth produced into a rostrum : superior zrings with the two first sub- 

 marginal cells nearly equal, square. 

 Sp. 1. Br. Desertor. 

 Bracon Desertor. Fabr., Latr., Leach. 

 Inhabits woods. 



Division II. — Abdomen almost inarticulate, with but three distinct seg- 

 ments. 

 Genus 431. SIGALPHUS. Latr., Spinoli, Leach. Sph.t.roi-vx. 

 Hofimansegg. Cryptus. Fabr. Ichneumon. Fabr. Che- 

 LONUS. Jurine, Panz., Illiger. Bracon. Jurine. 

 Sp. 1. Sig. Irrorator. 



Sigaliihus Irrorator. Latr., Leach. Cryptus Irrorator. Fabr. 

 Inhul>its . 



Fam. VI. DiPLOLEPiDJE. Leach. 



Diplolepari.e. Latrcille. 



Abdomen inserted to the thorax by a part only of its transverse diame- 

 ter : inferior loings without distinct nervures : body not contractile 

 into a sphere : abdomen compressed or depressed, scarcely pedimcu- 

 lated: ovidnct ^\\\'ovm: palpi very hhort: antenne filiform, straight, 

 from 13 to 16 joints. 



Genus 432. DIPLOLEPIS. Geoff., Oliv., Pan::., Illig., Leach. 

 Cynips. Linne, Scopoli. 



Al'domen with the inferior part compressed, triangular-ovoid : antenna 

 filiform, joints cylindric. 



Sp. 1. F)ip. QnercMS-folii. 



Cynips Qucrcus-folii. Linne. Diplolepis Quercus-folii. Latr. 



Inhabits the oak. 



Genus 433. FIGITES. Latr., Jurine, Leach. Cynips. Rossi. 



Abdomen with its inferior part compressed, triangular-ovoid : antenna 

 moniliform, thicker towards their extremities. 



Sp. 1. Fig. scutellaris. 



Figites scutellaris. Jurine, Latr. Cynips scutellaris. Jlossi. 



Inhabits France and England. 



Fam. VII, Cynipsid.?:. Leach. 

 Cyijipsera. iMtreille. 

 Abdomen attached to the thorax by a part only of its transverse dia- 



