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shilling, with the second and third segments and the posterior margin 

 of the basal segment black; entirely ferruginous beneath. 

 Hab. Mysol. 



7. Mygnimia intrepida. M. capite tlioraceque nigris, abdomine 

 nigro-cseruleo ; alis flavo-hyaliiiis, marginibus fascis . 



Female. Length 11-13 lines. Head and thorax opake black, with a 

 thin black pubescence ; the clypeus very convex, its anterior margin 

 rounded. The scutellum and jjostscutellum prominent, produced 

 into rounded tubercles ; the metathorax vdlose, not punctured or 

 striated ; the wings yellow hyaline, the base, the apical and posterior 

 margins with a narrow dark fuscous border ; the legs elongate, the 

 tibiaj and tarsi furnished with short spines, most dense on the latter, 

 particularly the anterior pair. Abdomen black, with an obscure blue 

 tinge, covered with a short silky pubescence. 



Hab. Ceram. 



Gen. Macromeris, St. 'Farg. 



1. Macromeris violacea, St. Farg., Guer. Mag. Zool. pi. 30. fig. \S • 

 Hab. Ceram; Bouru ; Gilolo ; Celebes; Aru; Borneo; Java; Ma- 

 lacca ; Assam ; New Guinea. 



Gen. Salius, Fahr. 



1. Salius malignus. Smith, Proc. Linn. Soc, iii. 157. 1. 

 Hab. Mysol; Aru. 



Pam. SPHEGID^, Leach. 



Gen. Sphex, Fabr. 



1. Sphex tyrannica, Smith, Proc. Linn. Soc. v. 122. 5. 

 Hab. Mysol ; Gilolo ; Menado ; Bachian ; Kaisaa. 



2. Sphex diabolicus. Smith, Proc. Linn. Soc. ii. 100. 

 Hub. Coram; Amboyna; Bachian; Borneo. 



3. Sphex argentata, Dahlb. Hym. Europ. i. 25. 1. 



Hab. Ceram; Waigiou; Gilolo; Celebes; Aru; Bachian; Java; Ben- 

 gal ; Congo ; Sierra Leone. 



4. Sphex formosa. Smith, Cat. Hym. Ins. pt. iv. 254. 60, 

 Hab. Ceram ; Waigiou ; Bachian ; Amboyna. 



5. Sphex sericea, Fabr. Syst. Piez. p. 211. 19. 



Hab. Waigiou ; Ceram ; Ternate ; Timor ; Bachian ; Aru ; Celebes ; 

 Malacca ; Java ; Borneo ; Philippines. 



6. Sphex ferox, Smith, Proc. Linn. Soc. vi. 55. 6, 

 ■ Hab. Waigiou ; Amboyna ; Celebes. 



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