HYMENOPTERA. 



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slightly fuscous ; the legs pale ferruginous, the coxae and tro- 

 chanters fuscous. Abdomen reddish-yellow, the apical margins 

 of the segments having rufo-fuscous fascise. 

 Hab. India. (Coll. W. W. Saunders, Esq.) 



6. Ceropales fuscipennis. 



Female. Length 4 lines.— Black : the orbits of the eyes, 

 shghtly interrupted at their vertex, the clypeus, mandibles, and 

 scape in front, yellow ; the basal half of the flagellum fulvous be- 

 neath. Thorax : the prothorax above, the tegular and legs fer- 

 ruginous ; the coxae and trochanters black, the apical joints of the 

 intermediate and posterior tarsi fuscous ; wings subfuscous, ner- 

 vures fuscous. Abdomen fermginous, the basal segment black. 



Hab. India. (Coll. W. W. Saunders, Esq.) 



7. Ceropales ornata. 



Female. Length 3i lines.— Head yellow, with a transverse 

 fuscous line on the vertex. Thorax yellow, the mesothorax and 

 base of the metathorax black, or fuscous; the former has a 

 yellow spot in the middle; the legs yellow, variegated with 

 ferruginous stains ; the wings fusco-hy aline. Abdomen yellow, 

 the basal margins of the segments ferruginous; beneath, pale 

 ferruginous, sometimes the basal margins are fuscous, in other 

 examples fusco-ferruginous. 

 Hab. India. (Coll. W. W. Saunders, Esq.) 



8. Ceropales picta. 



Ceropales picta. Shuck. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. ii. 70. 1 $ . 

 Hab. Cape of Good Hop«. (Coll. F. Smith.) 



9. Ceropales Chilensis. 



Ceropales Chilensis, Spin. Gay's Chili, vi. 391. 1. 

 Hab. Chili. 



10. Ceropales anomalipes. 



Ceropales anomalipes. Shuck. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. ii. 70. 2. 

 Hab. Brazil. (Coll. F. Smith.) 



11. Ceropales longipes. *.--—► B.M. 



Female. Length 4 lines. — Black : head wider than the thorax ; 

 eyes shghtly emarginate at their inner orbits ; the clypeus, a 



