﻿Manchester 
  Memoirs, 
  Vol. 
  xli. 
  (1897), 
  No. 
  4. 
  85 
  

  

  POMPILUS 
  ICHNEUMONIFORMIS, 
  Sp. 
  HOV. 
  

  

  Fulvus; 
  capitc, 
  thorace 
  apiccqiie 
  antcnnariim 
  nigro-macii- 
  

   laiis 
  ; 
  alls 
  fulvo-hyalinis, 
  stigmatc 
  fusco. 
  5 
  . 
  Long. 
  13 
  — 
  

   14 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hah. 
  Mussouri 
  {Rothney). 
  

  

  Head 
  fulvous 
  ; 
  a 
  broad 
  black 
  band 
  with 
  straight 
  sides, 
  

   extending 
  from 
  the 
  ocelli 
  to 
  near 
  the 
  eyes 
  ; 
  the 
  vertex 
  

   sparsely 
  covered 
  with 
  fuscous 
  ; 
  the 
  clypeus 
  much 
  more 
  

   densely 
  with 
  longer 
  fulvous, 
  hairs; 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  clypeus 
  

   transverse, 
  smooth, 
  and 
  shining 
  ; 
  the 
  orbits 
  have 
  a 
  3'ellower 
  

   tint 
  than 
  the 
  clypeus 
  ; 
  mandibles 
  yellow, 
  black 
  at 
  the 
  

   apex. 
  Antennae 
  fulvous 
  ; 
  the 
  apical 
  five 
  joints 
  black 
  ; 
  

   thorax 
  fulvous 
  ; 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  pronotum, 
  of 
  the 
  meso- 
  

   notum, 
  two 
  broad 
  black 
  lines 
  on 
  it 
  extending 
  from 
  the 
  

   base 
  to 
  the 
  scutellum, 
  the 
  sides 
  at 
  the 
  post-scutellum, 
  the 
  

   base 
  of 
  the 
  median 
  segment, 
  the 
  pleural 
  sutures 
  and 
  the 
  

   sternum, 
  black. 
  Legs 
  entirely 
  fulvous 
  ; 
  the 
  coxae 
  with 
  a 
  

   more 
  yellowish 
  hue. 
  Wings 
  fulvous, 
  the 
  apex 
  with 
  a 
  

   smoky 
  violaceous 
  hue 
  ; 
  the 
  second 
  cubital 
  cellule 
  at 
  the 
  

   top 
  is 
  a 
  little 
  longer, 
  at 
  bottom 
  shorter 
  than 
  the 
  third 
  ; 
  

   the 
  first 
  recurrent 
  nervure 
  is 
  received 
  shortly 
  before, 
  the 
  

   second 
  in, 
  the 
  basal 
  third 
  of 
  the 
  cellule. 
  Abdomen 
  

   fulvous 
  ; 
  the 
  extreme 
  base 
  black 
  ; 
  where 
  there 
  is 
  a 
  deep 
  

   triangular 
  depression. 
  

  

  DIPLOPTERA. 
  

  

  Rhynchium 
  basimacula, 
  sp. 
  nov. 
  (PI. 
  4, 
  f. 
  17.) 
  

  

  Nigrum 
  ; 
  facie 
  abdomineqiie 
  flavo-lineatis 
  ; 
  alis 
  violaceis. 
  

   Long. 
  16 
  mm. 
  2. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Barrackpore 
  (Rothney). 
  

  

  Black 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  first 
  and 
  of 
  the 
  second 
  

   abdominal 
  segment 
  much 
  more 
  narrowly, 
  and 
  a 
  short 
  

   line 
  behind 
  the 
  eyes, 
  white; 
  the 
  wings 
  violaceous. 
  Front 
  

   and 
  vertex 
  with 
  large, 
  clearly 
  separated 
  punctures 
  ; 
  the 
  

  

  