48 ME, r. SMITH ON HTMENOPTEEOUS INSECTS. 



Geu. Xylocopa, Latr. 



1. Xylocopa perforator. Smith, Proc. Linn. Soc. vi. Gl. 4. 

 Hub. Timor ; Ternate. 



2. Xylocopa aestuans, Linn, Syst. Nat. i, 961. 53. 

 Hab. Timor; Celebes; Java; Singapore; India. 



3. Xylocopa unicolor. Smith, Proc. Linn. Soc. v. 135. 2. 

 Hab. Bouru ; Amboyna. 



4. Xylocopa provida. X. nigra, pube nigra vestita; thoracc pos- 

 tice pube flava decorato; alis nigro-fuscis. {Fcsmina.) — Flava, tibiis 

 posticis intus nigro hirtis ; alis fusco-hyalinis, apicibus nigro minute et 

 regulariter crebrepunctatis. {Mas.) 



Female. Length 8 ^ lines. Black, and clothed with black pubescence ; 



the face with a thin griseous pubescence ; the flagellura, except the 



two basal segments, fulvous beneath. The thorax clothed with bright 



yellow pubescence ; behind the wings light brown. 

 Male. Length 10 lines. Clothed with pale fulvous-yellow pubescence ; 



antennae as in the female. The anterior legs elongate, the tarsi with 



a long fringe of pubescence outside ; the posterior legs curved inwards ; 



clothed outside with yellow, and inside with black pubescence ; the 



wings subhyaline, with a fine cupreous iridescence. 

 Hab. Mysol; Waigiou. 



Geu. Anthophoea, Zatr. 



1. Anthophora zonata, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 955. 19. 



Hab. Mysol; Waigiou; Gilolo; Bachiau; Celebes; Dory; Borneo; 

 Java; India; Hong Kong; Shanghai; Philippine Islands; Cerara. 



2. Anthophora elegans. Smith, Proc. Linn. Soc. iii. 135. 2. 

 Hab. Ceram ; Amboyna ; Key Island. 



Subfam. Sociales. 



Gen. Apis, I/inn. 



1. Apis dorsata, Fahr. Syst. Piez. p. 370. 

 Hab. Timor ; India ; Malacca ; Borneo. 



2. Apis socialis, Latr. Voy. Humb. ^- Bonpl. 

 Hab. Timor ; Ternate ; Java ; Malabar. 



