Hyincnoptera Orten talis. 107 



Hab. Eastern Europe, Algeria, Guinea, Sierra Leone, 

 Gambia, Cape of Good Hope ; India, Madras, 

 Tirhoot {Rothney), and North Bengal ; China. 

 IV. Tarsal claws ivith two teeth. (Sphex sejisti str.). 

 9. Spiiex. apicalis. 



Sphex apicalis, Smith, Cat. Hyni. his. IV., p. 253 {non 

 Smith, /. c. p. 262). 



Hah. Sumatra. 

 TO. Sphex argentata. 



Sphex. argcntifrons, Lep. Nat. Hist. Lis. Hym. III., 

 p. 337 ; Kohl, Termcs Fiizetek IX., p. 196. 



Sphex argentata, Fab. Ent. Syst. II., p. 196 ; Dahlbom, 

 Hym. Ent. I., p. 25. Andre, Species d. Hym. III., 

 p. 143 ; Smith, /^/^r. Linn. Soc. (1869), p. 361. 



Sphex albifrons, Lep. Nat. Hist. Ins. Hym. III., p. 337, $ . 



Sphex metalica, Taschenberg, Zeits. f. d. ges. Nat., Halle. 

 XXXIV., p. 414. 



Hab. Eastern* Europe, North Africa, China, Japan, 

 India (all over), Ceylon, Java, Amboina, Celebes, 

 New Guinea, Aru, Ceram, Morty Island ; Africa, 

 from Egypt to Senegal, Sierra Leone, Angola, 

 Gaboon, Guinea. 



11. Sphex aurifrons. 



Sphex aurifrons. Smith, Proc. Linn. Soc. III., p. 1577, 3. 

 Hab. Java, Celebes, Aru, Africa. 



12. Sphex aurulenta. 



Sphex aurulenta, Fab., Ent. Syst. ; Kohl, Termes. Fiizetek 



IX., p. 194. 

 Pepsis seficea. Fab., Syst. Pie::;., p 211. 

 Sphex sericea, Dahlbom, Hym. Ent. I., p. 26, 7 ; Lep., 



Nat. Hist. d. Ins. Hym. III., 341, 12. 

 Sphex fabrecii, Dahlbom, /. c. p. 27 and 438. 

 Sphex ferruginea, Lep., Nat. Hist. Ins. Hym. III., 



p. 345, 18. 

 Sphex lincola, Lep. /. c. p. 353, 27, $. 



