MELITTA. (>^*. b.) 07 



26. M. nigra, griseo-subpubescens ; ahdomihemalachu- 

 SLibtoinentoso. 



MUS. D. Trmmer, K'lrly. 



Long. Corp. Lin. 4, 

 Ilalu Brentfordise prope Londinum, a D. J. Trimmer 

 bis capta. 



DESCR. Acul 



CORPUS nigrum, pul^e grisescentl. 



Caput obscurum. uintennce nigrae. 



TnuNCUs. TAora^ obscurus, punctulatus. Me- 

 tathorax postice rotundatas. Squamulce nigras. 

 j4lce subhyalinas, iricolores, apice obscuriores ; 

 nervis, costali interiori fusco excepto, flavis. 

 Pedes flavescente-hirti. Scopulce rufae. 



Abdomen ovale, pilis grisescentibus subtomen- 

 tosiim, sed baud ita dense iit non transluceat 

 nigredo corporis. Segmentorum margines, et 

 anus, pilis decumbentibus,subflavis, confertii^s 

 hirti. Venter anurn versus per fascias longius 

 villosus. 



The abdomen of this species is not so narrow, 

 .d is also much more downy, than the same part 



' M. punclidata. 



7. M. nigra; antennis thorace longioribus, fuU/w/wVor- 

 vescentibus ; abdomine nitido, segmentis in-""* 

 termediis basi albis. 



'IS. Kirly. * 



Long, Corp. Lin. 2^. 

 Hab. in Anglia rarissiaia. 



\,1.. IT, 



DESCR. 



