146 H- Friese, 64 



Halictus smeathmanellus K. 



1802 Halictus smeathmanellus Kirby, c^$, in: Monogr. Apum Angl., Vol. II, p. 375. 

 Eine ganz erzgrün gefärbte Art. L. 4 mm. 

 In Europa nicht seltene Art. 



d? von Kibonoto, 1300 — 1800 m. (Exempl. defekt.) 

 Kilimandjaro. Deutsch-Ostafrika. 



Halictus surdus Vach. 

 1903 Halictus surdus Vachal, ?, in: Ann. Soc. ent. France, T. LXXII, p. 391. 



9. H. captiopodi sat similis, differt: statura paulo majore, tegumento sine nitore, area dorsali segmenti 

 medialis longiore et fere haud sculpta, area ejusdem anali limite supero toto fere transverso nee in lateribus 

 limo, tibiis et tarsis anterioribus testaceis. L. 6 — 6 V2 rnrn- 



1 9 de Chanchamayo (Air. austr.?), coli. Vachal. 



Südafrika oder Peru? 



Halictus terminalis Sm. 



1853 Halictus terminalis Smith, $, in: Cat. Hyni. Br. Mus., Vol. I, p. 54. 



?. Black, head and thorax very closely and finely punctured, the antennae rufo-testaceous beneath. 

 Thorax, the sides and beneath have a thin griseous pubescence; the enclosed space at the base of the metathorax 

 finely reticulate; wings hyaline, iridescent, tegulae and nervures very pale testaceous, tarsi ferruginous, their 

 pubescence fulvous. Abdomen ovate, smooth and shining, having a thin griseous pubescence towards the apex, 

 which is bright ferruginous at the sides of the anal rima. L. 2 V2 Hnes (= 5 V2 rnm). 



Südafrika. 



Halictus thestis Cam. 

 1905 Halictus thestis Cameron, cf, in: Tr. S.-Afr. Phil. Soc, Vol. XV, p. 238. 



S. Black, shining, covered with white pubescence; apex of clypeus pale lemon-yellow; labrum, knees 

 and tarsi whitish-testaceous ; scape of antennae and upper side of flagellum blaok, rest of flagellum brown; wings 

 clear hyaline, stigma fuscous, nervures black. L. 4 mm. 



Face and clypeus closely punctured, thickly covered with white pubescence; face raised in the centre; 

 front and vertex opaque, granulär, sparsely pilose; the outer orbits thickly covered with white hair; mandibels 

 yellow, their apex piceous. Thorax closely punctured, the scutellum less and pleurae more strongly than the 

 mesonotum; metanotum opaque, alutaceons, base finely, irregularly, indistinctly striated. There is a short furrow 

 on either side of the mesonotum near the base. 2. cubital cellule distinctly narrowed in front; i. recurrent 

 nervure received near the apex, 2. shortly beyond the middle of the cellule. Segment 2 is distinctly, 3. less 

 distinctly depressed at the base. The eyes are long, converge below and clearly incised on the iimer side. 



Kapland— Stellenbosch. 



Halictus transiens Cam. 

 1905 Halictus transiens Cameron, ?, in: Reo. Albany Mus., Vol. I, p. 188. 



?. Black, the hair white, the underside of the flagellum fuscous; wings hyaline, the stigma fuscous, the 

 nerviu-es pallid testaceous, transverse cubital nervures i.— 2. paler tlian the others, roundly curved, 3. with the 



