320 APIS, (**. c. 2.) 



agrorum. 81. A. atra, hirsuta ; thorace, anoque, ferrugineis. 



j^pis agrorum hirsuta, atra, thorace toto anoque ferru- 



gineis. 

 Fab. Ent. Syst. Em. n. 2g. 

 Lin. Syst. Nat. ed. Gmcl. p. 2762. n. lOp. 

 Fill. Ent. Eur. 3. n. II7. 

 MUS. D.Banks. 



Long. Corp. Lin. 7. 

 Hah. In Angli.^, rarissima. 



DESCR. Acul. 

 CORPUS atrum, hirsutum. 

 Caput immaculatum. 



Truncus supra hirsutie ferrngineo-rufd tectus, 

 AliB coloratae, apice obscuriores, nervis nigri- 

 cantibus. Pedes atro-hirti. 

 Abdomen hirsutum, atrum, hirsutie basis ob- 

 scure ruf^. Anus ferrugineo-rufus. 

 This insect agrees very well with the description 

 of Fabricius in every respect, except that it will 

 not answer the epithet " magna." It may be a 

 neuter. 



sylvartim.S2. A. hirsuto-pallida ; thorace inter alas, abdo- 

 mineque fasciis, nigris, ano rufescenti. 



j4pis sylvunim hirsuta, pallida, thoracis fascia nigra, ano 



rubro. 

 Lin. Syst. Nat. Ed. 12. n.45. Fn. Suec. 1713. 

 Scop. Ent. Car. n. 822. 

 J^ill. Ent. Eur. 3. n.QQ. 

 jipis sy I varum, hirsuta pallida, thoracis fascia, abdomi- 



ncque postice nigris, ano rufo. 

 Fah. Ent. Syst. Em. n.27. 



Lin. 



