hymenoptera. '^^7 



61. Xylocopa ccerulea. B.M. 



Bombiis coeruleus, Fabr. Syst. Piez. p. 345. 9. 

 Xylocopa ccerulea, St. Farg. Hym. ii. 200. 46. 



Hab. Java ; East India. 



62. Xylocopa Dejeanii. B.M. 



Xylocopa (Schonnherria) Dejeanii, St. Farg. Hym. ii. 209. 59. 

 Hab. Java. 



63. Xylocopa marginella. 



Xylocopa marginella, St. Farg. Hym. ii. 205. 53. 

 Hab. Java. 



64. Xylocopa mesoxantha. B.M. 

 Xylocopa mesoxantha, St. Farg. Hym. ii. 199. 45. 



Hab. Java. 



65. Xylocopa Philippinensis. - / B.M. 



Female. Length 12 lines. — Black, the pubescence entirely 

 black, except that on the basal segment of the abdomen and on 

 each side of the metathorax, which is yellow ; the wings dark 

 fuscous, having a purple iridescence. 



Hab. Philippine Islands. 



66. Xylocopa dimidiata. ^ B.M. 



Xylocopa dimidiata, St. Farg. Hym. ii. 199. 44 $ . 



Hab. Isle of Timor; AustraUa (Cape Upstart ; Port Essington ; 

 Macintyre River). 



67- Xylocopa muscaria. 



Apis muscaria, Fabr. Ent. Syst. ii. 339. 105 c? . 



Oliv. Encij. Meth. iv. 77- 88. 

 Centris muscaria, Fabr. Syst. Piez. p. 358. 20, and Cab. Mus. 



Dom. Banks. 

 Lestis muscaria, -S^. Farg. Hym. ii. 211. \ S . 



Hab. New Holland. 



68. Xylocopa simillima. B.M. 



Female. Length 10 Unes. — Head and thorax black, a slightly 



