-ENICTUS. 



15 



broad and weW developed, but tiat and coiivergiug posteriorly to 



the occipital articulatiou with tbe 

 thorax ; mandibles broad at base, 

 narrowing to an acute point at 

 a])ex. Thorax convex above ; scu- 

 tellum broad and prominent, with 

 the apex well rounded ; metanotum 

 arched, vertical, with no visible 

 basal portion ; wings hyaline, 

 slightl}- iridescent ; legs with the 

 femora compressed, spatulate, the 

 tibise very strongly clavate towards 

 their apex, attenuate at base. 

 Pedicel slightly broader than long, 

 concave above, carinate beneath : 

 abdomen curved, cylindrical, very 

 slightly larger towards the apex ; 

 pygidium entire, very con\ex. 

 Le»r/tJi 6 "5 mm. 



Hah. Bengal, Barrackpore {Roth- 

 veii) ; Burma (Biiif/Jiam). 



Fig. 14. — JEnictua davitihia, J. 



IG. .ffilnictus latiscapus, Ford, Jour. Bomb. N. H. Soc. xiii (1901), 

 pp. 467 & 171, c^ . 



S . " Mandibles much longer and more curved than in the two 



Fig. 15. — Mnldus latiscapus, (J. 



preceding species [i. e. ^. shnclardi and JE. (-lavaiiis], very broad 

 at base and comparatively attenuate at apex (somew hat like the 



