go MELITTA. (**. c.) 



IS not the case with our specimens. It is remark- 

 able that ])olh Fabricius and Panzer, in this in- 

 stance, apply the term labium, not to the tongue, 

 which is the labium of the Fabrician system, nor 

 yet to the Linnean labium, but to the anterior part 

 of the face. The male agrees with the female in 

 all such circumstances as the sexes usually possess 

 in common, even so far as the black dot on each 

 side of the second segment of the abdomen : a 

 white or yellow nose is no uncommon character- 

 istic of the male. 



Schrank- 42. M. nigra, cinereo-subvillosa ; thorace rufescen- 

 i\ ; abdomme cmgulo ruio, segmentis posticis 

 flavo-ciliatis. 



^pls Cetii nigra, abdomine ferrugineo, segmentoium 



apicibus flavis, 

 Schrank. Enum. Ins. Austr. w. 818. 

 Lin. Syst. Nat. ed. Gmel. p. 2786. n. 136. 

 Fill. Ent. Eur. 3. n.33. 

 Andrena marginata thorace pubescente, abdomine fcr- 



rugineOj segtpentorum marginibus cinereis, segmculo 



primo atro, 

 Fah. Ent. Syst. Em. n. 10. 

 Fill. Ent. Eur. 3. Apis, n. 72. 

 Apis marginclla. Lin. Syst. ed. Gmel. p. 2793. n. IQl. 



RG. Andrena marginata. Panzer. Fn. Ins. Germ. Init. n. 

 72. tab. 15. 



MUS. D. Marsham, Smith, Trimmer, Kirly. 

 Long. Corp. Lin. 4. 

 llah. Barhamioe, tempore autumnali in floribus hav^d 

 frequcns. 



PESCR, 



