Hyuicnoptera Orientalis. 105 



I. Tarsal clazvs witJi a single tooth near the middle. = Chlorion, 



pt. Latr., Hist. Nat. des Crust, et Ins. III. ; Proiueus, 

 Saunders, Trans. Ent. Soc. III., p. 58 (i 841). 



1. Sphex CHRYSIS. 



Sphex ccBridca, Christ, {non Drury) Natiirg. Ins. p. 308, 



tab. 30, fig. 6. 

 Sphex chrysis, Christ, I.e., p. 310, tab. 30, fig. 7 ; Kohl, 



Termes. Filzetek. IX., p. 173. 

 Chlorion lobatum, Fab., Ent. Syst. II., p. 206, 30 ; Syst. 



Piez., p. 217, I ; Dahlbom, Hyni.Eur. I., p. 24, i ; 



St. Fargeau, Nat. Hist. Hym. Ins. III., p. 330, 3 ; 



Smith, Cat. Hym. IV., p. 237. 

 Chlorion azureum, Lep. et Serv., Encycl. Meth. X., 



p. 451, 2 ; Lep., Nat. Hist. Hvm. Ins. 1 1 1., p. 329. 

 Common in India all over ; also in Burmah, Singapore, 

 'Ceylon, China (Hong Kong) Penang and South Africa. 



2. Sphex splendida. 



Chlorion splendidujn, Fabricius, Syst. Piez., p. 218, 5 ; 



Smith, Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. VII., p. 32 



(1851). 

 Sphex pulchra, Lep., Nat. Hist. Hym. Ins. III., p. 355. 

 ProncBus Campbelli, Saunders, Trans. Ent. Soc. III., p. 58, 



tab. 5, fig. I. 

 Hab. North India, Burmah, Bombay (Mus. Calcutta), 



Poona ( Wroiighton). 



3. Sphex Melanosoma. 



Chlorion melanosoma. Smith, Cat. Hym. Ins. IV., p. 238 ; 



Magretti, B71IL Ent. Ital. XL, p. 578. 

 Hab. Pondicherry ; Kassala (Magretti). 



4. Sphex rugosa. 



Chlorion rngosnm, Smith, Cat. Hym. Ins. IV., p. 239. 

 Hab. Sumatra. 



II. Tarsal claws bidentate ; second cubital cellule narrozved 



tozvards the radial, higher than long. — Harpactopns, 



