﻿Hymenoptera 
  Orientalis, 
  449 
  

  

  them. 
  Clypeus 
  with 
  the 
  sides 
  oblique, 
  the 
  apex 
  shining, 
  

   smooth, 
  slightly 
  arcuate 
  ; 
  apex 
  of 
  labrum 
  with 
  a 
  slight 
  

   inward 
  curve. 
  Antennae 
  short, 
  thick, 
  involute 
  ; 
  the 
  third 
  

   joint 
  nearly 
  twice 
  the 
  length 
  of 
  the 
  fourth. 
  Prothorax 
  

   shorter 
  than 
  the 
  head, 
  narrowed 
  and 
  rounded 
  towards 
  the 
  

   base, 
  in 
  front 
  broadly 
  convex. 
  Median 
  segment 
  with 
  a 
  

   gradually 
  rounded 
  slope 
  to 
  the 
  apex 
  which 
  is 
  almost 
  

   transverse, 
  transversely 
  striolated 
  ; 
  the 
  sides 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  

   broadly 
  depressed 
  laterally 
  and 
  with 
  a 
  broad 
  raised 
  margin 
  ; 
  

   the 
  lateral 
  tubercles 
  elongate. 
  Abdomen 
  subpetiolate, 
  a 
  

   little 
  longer 
  than 
  the 
  head 
  and 
  thorax 
  united 
  ; 
  acute 
  at 
  the 
  

   apex, 
  the 
  apical 
  segment 
  with 
  scattered 
  punctures 
  and 
  

   (especially 
  at 
  the 
  apical 
  half) 
  bearing 
  long 
  black 
  hairs 
  ; 
  

   beneath 
  it 
  is 
  punctured, 
  except 
  at 
  the 
  base. 
  Legs 
  of 
  

   moderate 
  length, 
  stout, 
  the 
  tibiae 
  and 
  tarsi 
  with 
  golden 
  

   pubescence, 
  the 
  hind 
  tibiae 
  sparsely 
  spinose 
  ; 
  the 
  long 
  spur 
  

   of 
  the 
  hind 
  tibiae 
  does 
  not 
  reach 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  metatarsus, 
  

   metatarsal 
  brush 
  incomplete 
  ; 
  the 
  other 
  joints 
  spined. 
  The 
  

   second 
  recurrent 
  nervure 
  is 
  curved, 
  and 
  is 
  received 
  about 
  

   the 
  length 
  of 
  the 
  second 
  transverse 
  cubital 
  nervure 
  from 
  the 
  

   base 
  of 
  the 
  cellule 
  ; 
  at 
  the 
  top 
  the 
  second 
  cubital 
  cellule 
  is 
  

   much 
  shorter 
  than 
  the 
  third 
  ; 
  at 
  the 
  bottom 
  they 
  are 
  sub- 
  

   equal. 
  In 
  the 
  hind 
  wings 
  the 
  anal 
  nervure 
  is 
  received 
  

   beyond 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  cubital. 
  

  

  Length 
  23 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Tavoz, 
  Miis. 
  Cal. 
  

  

  A 
  well 
  marked 
  species. 
  

  

  -^ 
  SALIUS 
  (MYGNIMIA) 
  VEDA, 
  Sp. 
  nov. 
  

  

  Black 
  ; 
  the 
  abdomen 
  and 
  legs 
  rufous 
  ; 
  the 
  scape 
  beneath 
  

   and 
  orbits 
  and 
  the 
  face 
  obscure 
  yellowish 
  ; 
  the 
  flagellum 
  

   brownish 
  beneath 
  ; 
  wings 
  dark 
  smoky-fuscous. 
  Eyes 
  a 
  little 
  

   converging 
  beneath 
  ; 
  ocelli 
  separated 
  from 
  each 
  other 
  by 
  a 
  

   greater 
  distance 
  than 
  they 
  are 
  from 
  the 
  eyes, 
  situated 
  on 
  a 
  

   raised 
  space 
  ; 
  a 
  narrow 
  furrow 
  surrounding 
  them, 
  and 
  with 
  a 
  

  

  