' AMERICAN HYMENOPTERA. 1 o3 



JLiJ). — Xew York; Pennsylvania; Delaware; West Virp,ini;i. A 

 common species. 



4. Glypta inversa, n. sp. — 9- — More slender and smoother than erratica; tlie 

 posterior tibire white, with a black band at apex and one near base, connected 

 above by a slender black line; abdomen narrower and less deeply and closely 

 punctured than that oi erratica ; otherwise the same. Length 4i lines. 



ITah. — .Arassacliusetts. 



5. Glypta pulchripes, n. sp. — 9- — Black, shining; clypens, mandibles except 

 tips, palpi, tegulse and dot before, white; antennse brown above, pale rufo-tes- 

 taceous beneath, basal joint blackish ; wings hyaline, beautifully iridescent ; 

 anterior coxre, intermediate jiair beneath, the trochanters, and most of four an- 

 terior legs, white ; four anterior femora toward apex and intermediate coxfe be- 

 hind, yellowish : intermediate tibioe biannulate with pale fuscous; posterior 

 coxoe and femora bright orange-yellow, the latter narrowly black at base and 

 apex, their tibise white, with two entire black bands, one near base and the 

 other at ajjex, their tarsal joints annulated with black and white ; on each side 

 of pleura a small red spot; face slightly prominent medially; head and thorax 

 closely and delicately punctured; metathorax rounded, truncate behind: ab- 

 domen shining, distinctly punctured except at base and apex, the oblique 

 lines deeply impressed; venter white ; ovipositor rather longer than abdomen. 

 Length ,3 lines. 



JIab. — West Virginia. This may be the (^Anomahit) divarica/a 

 of Say. 



fi. Glypta rufiscutellaris, "Walsh, MS.— 9 .—Black, shining; clypcus and 

 jnandibles sometimes tinged with rufous; palpi pale; antennas bright rufo-tes- 

 taceous, brown above and at base and apex beneath, second joint beneath pale ; 

 tegulse, a spot or line before, anterior coxa:, intermediate pair beneath, fouran- 

 tcrior trochanters, second joint of posterior pair, and four anterior tibise except 

 apex, whitish : four anterior tarsi pale, with tips of joints yellowish ; posterior 

 tibiae white, with a black band at apex and a spot near base, connected beneath 

 by a slender black line; posterior tarsi black, basal half of first three joints 

 white; remainder of logs yellowish-red ; wings hyaline, iridescent; apex of 

 scutellum, more or less. Hanks of metathora.x, and a longitudinal, slightly ob- 

 lique mark or spot on each side of pleura, red; face with ratiier dense, short, 

 white pubescence, and with a rather prominent, polished tubercle on the mid- 

 dle; thorax closely, delicately though distinctly punctured; metathora.x 

 rounded above, sparsely punctured, with two longitudinal, diverging carinee 

 on the disk, the apex truncate and bounded above by a well-definc<l, arcuate 

 carina, the sides having a patch of short, ]iale pubescence; abdomen closely 

 and distinctly punctured, more sparse on basal segment, the oblique lines deep- 

 ly impressed, sides and apex slightly pubescent; longitudinal carinre on first 

 segment very prominent at base, becoming obsolete before apex ; venter more 

 or less pale; ovipositor as long as the abdomen. Length 3i — 4V lines. 



The % has the antennse, except basal joint, entirely pale fulvous; the legs 

 much i)aler than in 9> the median swelling of face more prominent, and the 

 flanks of metathorax entirely black ; abdomen narrower and more opaque than 

 in 9 > venter white. Length 3i lines. 



JIub. — Connecticut; New Jersey; Illinois. Only one % specimen 



