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ErMEMDiE. 



636. Ehynchium flavolineatum. 



Otlynerus flavolineatus, Snu'tk, Cat. v, p. 60, J . 



2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen closely punctured, the punctures 

 on the pro- and mesonotum fine and dense, giving them a granular 

 appearance, on the posterior margins of the segments they are 

 somewhat coarser; clypeus convex, broadly pyriform, nearly penta- 

 gonal, the apex slightly emargiuate ; postscutellum and median 

 segment roundly truncate posteriorly, the latter depressed vertically 

 beneath the former, the sides bulging laterally and minutely 

 dentate, the truncation with a carina down the middle and faint 

 transverse striae; abdomen with the basal segment cup-shaped, not 

 narrowed. Black ; the clypeus, a spot above it and one in the 

 emai-gination of the eyes, a line behind them, the scape in front, 

 the pronotum anteriorly, the tubercles, a spot on the mesopleurae, 

 the tegulte and a spot behind them, two abbreviated lines on the 

 mesonotum posteriorly, the postscutellum, a large subovate spot 

 on the sides of the median segment, a spot on the intermediate 

 and posterior coxae, a broad stripe on the anterior and intermediate 

 femora in front, the tibiae on the outside, the claw- joint of the 

 anterior tarsi, and the posterior margins of the Ist-oth addominal 

 segments, yellow ; wings f useo-hyaline, the costal margin of the 

 fore wing dai'k fuscous. 



Var. The abbreviated lines on the mesonotum and the spots on 

 the intermediate and posterior coxae absent. 



Hab. Eangit Valley, Sikhim ; Tenasserim ; Java. $ . Length 

 13-15 ; ecc^. 30-34 mm. c? unknovA'n. 



Genus ODYNERTJS. 



Yespa, pt., Linn. Si/st. Nat. i, p. 948 (1767). 

 Epipona, Latr. Hist. Nat. Ins. xiii, p. 349 (1805). 

 Odyuerus, Latr. Hist. Nat. Lis. xiii, p. 344 (180o). 

 Symmorpbus, Wes?n. Man. Odyn. Belg. p. iii (1833). 

 Ancistrocerus, Wesm. t. c. p. iv (1833). 

 Oplopus, TFesm. t. c. p. iv (1833). 



106. — Odynerus diffinis, 5.3. 1, hind leg ; 2, maxilla ; 3, claw. 



Type, 0. jynrietum, Linn. 



Range. All parts of the world. 



Head very variable, generally more or less flat in front ; the 



