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  Memoirs, 
  \'ul. 
  xli. 
  (1897), 
  No. 
  4. 
  87 
  

  

  with 
  white 
  down 
  ; 
  there 
  is 
  a 
  short 
  yellow 
  line 
  behind, 
  

   and 
  close 
  to, 
  the 
  eyes 
  above 
  the 
  middle. 
  Antennas 
  black, 
  

   except 
  the 
  terminal 
  hook 
  and 
  the 
  two 
  joints 
  in 
  front 
  of 
  

   it 
  which 
  are 
  fulvous 
  ; 
  the 
  hook 
  sharply 
  curved. 
  Thorax 
  

   coarsely 
  punctured 
  all 
  over, 
  sparsely 
  covered 
  with 
  white 
  

   pubescence 
  ; 
  a 
  very 
  narrow 
  line 
  on 
  the 
  side 
  of 
  the 
  

   propleurai 
  joined 
  to 
  a 
  larger 
  one 
  on 
  the 
  mesopleura, 
  

   a 
  line 
  on 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  prothorax, 
  one 
  in 
  the 
  centre 
  

   of 
  the 
  post-scutellum 
  and 
  a 
  line 
  on 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  first 
  

   and 
  second 
  abdominal 
  segments, 
  lemon-yellow. 
  Pro- 
  

   pleurae 
  shining, 
  impunctate, 
  deeply 
  obliquely 
  excavated 
  ; 
  

   there 
  is 
  a 
  short 
  longitudinal 
  furrow 
  in 
  the 
  centre 
  of 
  the 
  

   mesopleura 
  ; 
  the 
  oblique 
  space 
  below 
  the 
  hind 
  wing 
  

   smooth 
  shining, 
  impunctate, 
  except 
  the 
  lower 
  half 
  at 
  the 
  

   base, 
  which 
  is 
  strongly 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  upper 
  edge 
  at 
  

   the 
  apex 
  crenulated. 
  The 
  median 
  segments 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  

   roundly 
  depressed. 
  Legs 
  black, 
  covered 
  with 
  a 
  white 
  

   down 
  : 
  the 
  hair 
  on 
  the 
  under 
  side 
  of 
  the 
  front 
  tarsi 
  is 
  

   fulvous. 
  

  

  EUMENES 
  ADVENA, 
  Sp. 
  IIOV. 
  

  

  Nigra 
  ; 
  tegulis 
  pedibusque 
  rufis 
  ; 
  alis 
  fiisco-violaccis. 
  

   Long. 
  15 
  mm. 
  2. 
  

  

  Hub. 
  Barrackpore 
  {Rothney). 
  

   Antennae 
  entirely 
  black; 
  the 
  scape 
  shining, 
  the 
  flagellum 
  

   coarse, 
  opaque. 
  Punctures 
  of 
  the 
  head, 
  close, 
  especially 
  

   on 
  the 
  front 
  where 
  they 
  run 
  into 
  reticulations; 
  the 
  clypeus 
  

   very 
  thickly, 
  the 
  rest 
  of 
  the 
  head 
  more 
  sparsely 
  covered 
  

   with 
  silvery 
  hairs 
  ; 
  the 
  front 
  somewhat 
  triangularly 
  pro- 
  

   duced 
  between 
  the 
  antennae. 
  Mandibles 
  with 
  two 
  deep, 
  

   wide 
  longitudinal 
  grooves 
  on 
  the 
  apical 
  half, 
  the 
  grooves 
  

   being 
  piceous 
  towards 
  the 
  apex. 
  Thorax 
  coarsely 
  punc- 
  

   tured, 
  more 
  sparsely 
  in 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  mesonotum, 
  

   and 
  still 
  more 
  sparsely 
  on 
  the 
  scutellum 
  ; 
  the 
  parapsidal 
  

   grooves 
  are 
  deep, 
  wide, 
  and 
  run 
  from 
  base 
  to 
  apex. 
  The 
  

   propleurai 
  are 
  coarsely 
  irregularly 
  obliquely 
  striolated, 
  on 
  

  

  