40 EGYPTIAN AND 



Genus ICARIA, Sauss. 



190. IcARiA ciNCTA. Epipona ciucta, St. Farg. Hym. i. 541. 

 Dalileck. Tajura. 



Inhabits West Africa. 



Genus POLISTES, Latr. 



191. PoLisTEs Gallica. Vespa Gallica, Linn. Si/st. Nat. i. 949, J 

 Cairo. Heliopolis. 



Inhabits South Europe. 



192. PoLisTEs MABeiNALis. Vespa raarginaHs, Fair. Ent. Syst. 

 ii. 264. 



Harkeko. 



Inhabits West Africa and South Africa. 



Genus VESPA, Linn. 



193. Vespa orientalis, Linn. Syst. Nat. Mant. 540. 



Cairo. Shoobra. Dahleck. Wady Genneh. Pharoah's Baths. 

 Wady Ferran. Wady Nash. Wady Hebran. Mount Sinai. 



Inhabits South Europe and Hindostan. 



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Tribe ANTHOPHILA. 



Fam. ANDllENID^. 



Genus COLLETES, Latr. 



194. CoLLETES succiNCTA. Apis succincta, Linn. Syst, Nat. i. 

 955. 



Cairo. 



Inhabits Europe. 



Genus PROSOPIS, Fahr. 



195. Prosopis albonotata. Male and female. — Black, shining. 

 Front wholly or on' each side, fore border of the thorax, a dot on each 

 side of the thorax, tegulae, tibise and tarsi pure white. Antennae 

 tawny beneath ; first joint white beneath. Wings slightly cinereous ; 

 veins black. Length of the body 2 — 3 lines. 



It is distinguished from P. annulata by the white tibiae. 



Cairo. Tajura. 



