222 CATALOGUE OF THE DESCRIBED HYMENOPTERA OF AUSTRALIA, 



AUSTRALis, Sauss. Mem. See. Phys. Geneve, XIV. p. 6, No. 2 

 (1855) ; Reise Novara, Hym. p. 93 ; nigro-cincia, Sm. 

 Brit. Mus. Cat. Hym. p. 450 (1856). 

 Sydney, N.S.W. ; Adelaide, S.A. 

 FLUViALis, Sm, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. XII. (4), p. 412 (1873). 

 Swan River, W.A. 

 535 OPPOSiTA, Sm. I.e. p. 413. 

 Lower Plenty, Victoria. 

 S^VA, Sm. I.e. p. 414. 



Lower Plenty, Victoria. 

 VARiPES, Sm. I.e. p. 413. 



Adelaide, S.A. 

 VENUSTA, Sm. I.e. p. 413. 

 Queensland. 



Family CRABROlSriD^. 



All the Australian wasps belonging to this family are referable 

 to the world-wide genus Grabro, Fabricius. They are medium- 

 sized insects, black, and generally banded on the body with red 

 or orange colour. Two from Tasmania were described by Smith 

 in 1856, and three others by the same author from South 

 Australia and Queensland in 1868. 



160. CRABRO. 

 Crabro, Fabr. Ent. Syst. IL (1793). 



NEGLECTUS, Sm. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1868, p. 249. 



S. Australia. 

 940 NIGRO-MACULATUS, Sm. I.e. p. 249. 



Moreton Bay, Q. 

 TASMANicus, Sm. Brit. Mus. Cat, Hym. p. 425 (1856), 



Tasmania. 

 TRICOLOR, Sm. I.e. p. 394. 



Tasmania. 

 TRIDENT ATUS, Sm. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1868, p. 250. 



Moreton Bay, Q. 



