2 Journal New York Entomological Society. [Voi. xii. 



represented or not, in order to show how little we really know of the 

 Philippine Hymenopterous fauna, the amount of work still to be done 

 in the order, and to direct attention to collecting material in those 

 families still unrepresented. I am convinced that most of these fam- 

 ilies will be found to have hundreds of representatives in the islands. 

 In this list only 183 species are recorded, a ridiculously small 

 number considering the extent of territory covered. A good collector 

 ought to take that number in a couple of days collecting in the Para- 

 sitica alone, by using the sweeping net. 



Suborder I. HETEROPHAGA. 

 Superfamily I. APOIDEA. 



Family I. APID^. 



1. Apis dorsata Fabr. Philippine Islands. 



2. Apis mellifera Linne. Philippines (introduced). 



3. Apis nigrocincta Smith. Manila (Father W. A. Stanton), 



4. Apis zonata Smith. Bacoor, P. I. A single 5 received from 

 Dr. P. L. Stangl. 



5. Apis unicolor Latr. Luzon, Cagayan, Alcala. 



None. 

 None. 

 None. 



Family II. BOMBID^. 

 Family III. EUGLOSSID^. 

 Family IV. PSITHYRID.^. 



Family V. ANTHOPHORID^. 



6. Anthophora cingulata Fabr. Philippines. 



7. Anthophora zonata Linne. Manila (M. L. Bobb). 



Family VI. NOMADID^E. 



8. Crocisa lamprosoma Boisd. Luzon, Manila, Bulacan, Lolom- 

 boy. Philippines. 



9. Crocisa nitidula Latr. Philippines. Cape Eugeno. 



10. Nomada lusca Smith. Manila. One $ specimen received 

 from W. A. Stanton. 



Family VII. CERATINID^. 



11. Ceratina compacta Smith. Philippines. 



12. Ceratina hieroglyphica Smith. Philippines. 



13. Ceratina philippinensis, new species. 



