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  Cameron, 
  Hymenoptera 
  Orientalia. 
  

  

  Taxonus 
  FULVIPES, 
  Sp. 
  flOV. 
  

  

  Niger, 
  abdomine 
  late 
  testaceo-balteato 
  ; 
  pedibus 
  testaccis, 
  

   ant 
  icis 
  pallidis 
  ; 
  alis 
  fusco-liyalinis, 
  nervis 
  stigmateque 
  

   nigris. 
  6 
  . 
  

  

  Long. 
  6 
  mm. 
  

  

  Antenna: 
  about 
  as 
  long 
  as 
  the 
  abdomen, 
  thickly 
  

   covered 
  with 
  short, 
  black 
  hair; 
  the 
  third 
  and 
  fourth 
  

   joints 
  are 
  about 
  equal 
  in 
  length. 
  Head 
  shining, 
  above 
  

   thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  short, 
  black, 
  the 
  face 
  thickly 
  with 
  

   longer 
  fuscous 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  labrum 
  with 
  still 
  longer 
  pale 
  hair; 
  

   the 
  palpi 
  pale 
  testaceous 
  ; 
  the 
  incision 
  in 
  the 
  clypeus 
  

   rounded, 
  not 
  very 
  deep 
  ; 
  its 
  sides 
  almost 
  triangular. 
  

   Thorax 
  black, 
  an 
  irregular 
  white 
  mark 
  on 
  the 
  mesopleura: 
  

   behind; 
  the 
  mesonotum 
  and 
  scutellum 
  minutely 
  punctured, 
  

   thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  short, 
  black 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  pleurae 
  and 
  

   sternum 
  more 
  sparsely 
  with 
  white 
  pubescence. 
  The 
  

   radial 
  nervure 
  is 
  received 
  shortly 
  beyond 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  

   the 
  cellule 
  ; 
  the 
  second 
  cubital 
  cellule 
  is 
  slightly 
  longer 
  

   than 
  the 
  third 
  ; 
  the 
  recurrent 
  nervures 
  are 
  received 
  

   distinctly 
  in 
  front 
  of 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  the 
  cellule; 
  the 
  

   transverse 
  basal 
  nervure 
  is 
  received 
  beyond 
  the 
  middle 
  of 
  

   the 
  cellule. 
  In 
  the 
  hind 
  wings 
  the 
  humeral 
  nervure 
  is 
  

   interstitial. 
  On 
  the 
  abdomen 
  the 
  basal, 
  the 
  sides 
  of 
  the 
  

   second 
  segment 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  and 
  the 
  apical 
  three 
  segments, 
  

   with 
  the 
  sheaths 
  of 
  the 
  ovipositor, 
  are 
  black. 
  The 
  front 
  

   coxa: 
  and 
  trochanters 
  are 
  white, 
  the 
  femora 
  and 
  tibia: 
  

   pallid-fulvous, 
  the 
  tarsi 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  infuscated 
  ; 
  the 
  four 
  

   anterior 
  legs 
  are 
  not 
  so 
  pallid 
  at 
  the 
  base 
  ; 
  the 
  apex 
  of 
  the 
  

   tibia: 
  and 
  the 
  tarsi 
  blackish 
  ; 
  the 
  claws 
  are 
  simple. 
  

  

  Appears 
  to 
  be 
  a 
  true 
  Taxonus, 
  the 
  first 
  recorded 
  east 
  

   of 
  Europe. 
  The 
  nervure 
  in 
  the 
  lanceolate 
  cellule 
  is 
  not 
  

   quite 
  so 
  oblique 
  as 
  it 
  is 
  in 
  the 
  typical 
  species 
  of 
  Taxonus. 
  

  

  RETHRAX. 
  gen. 
  nov. 
  

   Eyes 
  converging 
  beneath, 
  not 
  reaching 
  to 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  

  

  