OF MTSOL, CERAM, WAIGIOU, BOURU, AKT) TIMOR, 29 



Div. 2. The anterior wings with two submarginal cells and two recur- 

 rent nervures. 



8. Scolia aurulenta, Smith, Cat. Hym. Ins. pt. 3. 102. 80. 



Hab. Mysol; Bouru ; Bachian ; Silhetj Celebes; Philippine Islands. 



9. Scolia aureicollis, St. Farg. Hym. iii. 499. fi. 



Hab. Mysol ; Ternate ; Bachian ; Philippines ; Celebes ; Silhet. 



10. Scolia firabriata, Burm. Abh. Nat. Ges. Halle, i. 25. 6. 

 Hab. Waigiou; Java. 



11. Scolia agilis, Smith, Proc. Linn. Sac. iv. 10. 6. 

 Hab. Waigiou; Celebes. 



Div. 3. The anterior wings with three submarginal cells and two recur- 

 rent nervures. 



12. Scolia dimidiata, Guer. Voy. Coq. Zool. ii. pt. 2. 247. 



Hab. Ceram; Bouru; Gilolo; Celebes; Bachian; Amboyna; Senegal. 



Tarn. POMPILIDJE, Leach. 



Gen. PoMPiLUS, Fabr. 



1. Pompilus bicolor, Fabr. Syst. Piez. p. 198. 56. 

 Hab. Ceram ; Australia. 



The single example from Ceram is a male ; it differs from the Austra- 

 lian specimens in having not only the apical half of the second segment of 

 the abdomen black, but the thii-d and fourth segments also ; in other re- 

 spects they are identical. 



2. Pompilus depredator, Smith, Proc. lAnn. Soc. v. 119. 3. 

 Hab. Bachian. 



3. Pompilus jucundus. P. ater, capita thoraceque pube cinerea 

 tectis; alis hyalinis, fasciis duabus fuscis; prothoracis margine pos- 

 tico flavo. 



Female. Length 5^ lines. Black ; the head and thorax with a thin 

 cinereous pile ; the scape yellow in front ; the flagellum fulvous 

 beneath ; the anterior margin of the clypeus and tips of the man- 

 dibles rufo-piceous ; the palpi pale testaceous. The posterior mar- 

 gin of the prothorax yellow; the wings hyaline, the anterior pair 

 with a narrow fuscous fascia crossing the base of the first and second 

 discoidal cells, and a second fascia as wide as the second and third 

 submarginal cells ; the tips of the wings milky white ; the extreme apex 

 of the coxae yellow ; the tips of the femora, the tibiae and tarsi ferru- 

 ginous beneath. Abdomen shining, its apex rufo-piceous. 



Hab. Mysol. 



4. Pompilus vigilans. P. ater, guttis maculisque variegatus ; alis 

 hyalinis, apice fuscis ; tibiis posticis basi flavis. 



Female. Length 5 lines. Black ; the orbits of the eyes, interrupted 

 above, and the anterior margin of the clypeus yellow, the yellow 



