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  CAMERON, 
  Hymenoptera 
  Orientalia. 
  

  

  NOMIA 
  LATISPINA, 
  Sp. 
  1WV. 
  (PI. 
  4, 
  f. 
  II 
  ?, 
  Ilrt. 
  <J.) 
  

  

  Long. 
  7 
  mm. 
  

  

  Hab. 
  Allahabad 
  (Rothney). 
  

  

  Comes 
  into 
  a 
  new 
  section 
  on 
  foot 
  of 
  p. 
  448 
  (I.e.) 
  ; 
  

   C 
  4 
  . 
  Enclosed 
  space 
  at 
  base 
  of 
  abdominal 
  segment 
  smooth, 
  

   neither 
  punctured 
  nor 
  striated 
  ; 
  apices 
  of 
  abdominal 
  seg- 
  

   ments 
  strongly 
  punctured. 
  

  

  Head 
  narrow, 
  sharply 
  oblique 
  behind 
  the 
  eyes 
  ; 
  the 
  

   front 
  and 
  vertex 
  with 
  large, 
  widely 
  separated 
  punctures 
  ; 
  

   the 
  front 
  thickly, 
  the 
  vertex 
  more 
  thinly, 
  covered 
  with 
  

   fulvous 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  face 
  and 
  clypeus 
  thickly 
  with 
  shorter, 
  

   cream-coloured 
  pubescence 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  clypeus 
  bare, 
  

   rather 
  strongly 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  mandibles 
  shining, 
  broadly 
  

   rufous 
  in 
  the 
  middle. 
  Antennae 
  entirely 
  black, 
  except 
  the 
  

   flagellum 
  on 
  the 
  under 
  side, 
  which 
  is 
  brownish 
  ; 
  the 
  scape 
  

   bearing 
  long, 
  white 
  hair. 
  Thorax 
  sharply 
  transverse 
  in 
  

   front 
  ; 
  the 
  mesonotum 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  depressed, 
  

   scale-like, 
  fulvous 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  scutellum 
  with 
  only 
  a 
  few 
  

   hairs 
  ; 
  the 
  post-scutellum 
  covered 
  thickly 
  with 
  long, 
  pale 
  

   fulvous 
  hair. 
  Mesonotum 
  closely, 
  rather 
  strongly 
  and 
  

   uniformly 
  punctured 
  ; 
  the 
  scutellum 
  with 
  the 
  punctures, 
  

   if 
  anything, 
  larger, 
  and 
  more 
  widely 
  separated. 
  Median 
  

   segment 
  shining 
  ; 
  the 
  sides 
  and 
  apex 
  with 
  a 
  few 
  pale 
  

   golden 
  hairs 
  ; 
  the 
  basal 
  area 
  smooth, 
  impunctate, 
  trian- 
  

   gular; 
  the 
  rest 
  of 
  the 
  segment 
  bearing 
  large, 
  deep, 
  distinctly 
  

   separated 
  punctures. 
  Meso- 
  and 
  meta-pleurae 
  thickly 
  

   covered 
  with 
  pale 
  fulvous 
  hair. 
  Legs 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  anterior 
  

   tibiae 
  and 
  base 
  of 
  tarsi 
  rufous 
  in 
  front 
  ; 
  the 
  hinder 
  tibial 
  

   spine 
  and 
  metatarsus 
  white 
  ; 
  the 
  hinder 
  tibial 
  process 
  

   reaching 
  to 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  metatarsus, 
  very 
  broad, 
  not 
  

   much 
  narrowed 
  towards 
  the 
  apex, 
  which 
  is 
  rounded. 
  The 
  

   hinder 
  tibia; 
  with 
  a 
  distinct, 
  narrow 
  keel 
  down 
  the 
  middle 
  

   on 
  the 
  outer 
  side 
  ; 
  the 
  hinder 
  femora 
  largely 
  dilated, 
  

   becoming 
  wider 
  to 
  near 
  the 
  apex, 
  which 
  is 
  oblique 
  on 
  

   their 
  under 
  side; 
  in 
  the 
  middle, 
  near 
  the 
  apex, 
  is 
  a 
  small 
  

  

  