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Kegachile semiluctuosa Smith. 



National Museum, Victoria {Murray); 17. W. Australia (F. 

 Duboulay; Nat. Mus. Vict. 6). 

 M. famipennis Smith. 



Tennant's Creek, C.-S. Australia (Field; Nat. :\Ius. Vict. 3, 4). 

 M. monstrosa Smith. 



Glenrowan (Nat. Mus. Vict. 25). The ventral scopa is white 

 with a slight creamy tint. M. cornifera Radoszkowski is larger, 

 but not more than a variety or race, M. monstrosa cornifera. 

 Saropoda bombiformis Smith. 



New South Wales (Nat. Mus. Victoria 129); Toowms, Queensland 

 (Nat. Mus. Vict. 128); Studley Park, a male with alxlomen unusually 

 pale (Nat. Mus. Vict. 122). The Toowms female Avas received by 

 the ]\Iuseum from Mr. Annear. 

 Anthophora rhodoscymna Cockerell. 



Male, more robust than usual, abdomen 6 mm. wide, New South 

 Wales (Nat. Mus. Vict. 118). 



A. pulchra Smith. 



Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Nov. 20, 1911 (Hacker). 

 Nomia australica Smith. 



Brisbane, Queensland, Nov. 27, 1911 (Hacker). 



N. flavoviridis Cockerell. 



Sunnybank, Brisbane, Jan. 17, 1912 (Hacker). This is a variety, 

 identical with Turner's 999 (Jan., 1898) from Mackay. 



N. muSCOSa Cockerell. 



Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Nov. 20, 1911 (Hacker); Brisbane, Nov. 

 2, 1908 (Hamlyn-H arris). 

 Lestis bombylans (Fb.). 



Grampians (Nat. Mus. Vict. 126). The front is much broader 

 in male homhylans than in L. aerata; the face-markings in unaltered 

 specimens are bright chrome-yellow, not red. A female from Plenty 

 R. (Nat. Mus. Vict. 127) has dark wings like L. aerata, but it belongs 

 with bombylans. It possibly represents a distinct race. 



