1912.] C. A. Paiva : Hymenoptera Anthophila. 81 



1896, p. 457; Faun. Brit. Ind. Hym., i, 1897, p. 557, pi. 

 iv, fig. II ; Paiva, Rec. Ind. Mus. , i, p. 17, 1907, 



One .specimen from Dibrugarh, N.-E. Assam, 17 — 19-xi-ii 

 {Kemp). 



Recorded by Bingham from throughout India, Burma, 

 Tenasserim, Ceylon, extending into China and the Malayan 

 region to Java. 



Represented in the Indian Museum collection from W. Hima- 

 layas : — Mussoorie, ca. 7,000 ft., i2-viii-05 {Brunetti) ] Kumaon ; 

 Simla, 7,000 ft., 7-V-10 {Annandale). 



United Provinces: — Dehra Dun, base of W. Himalayas; 

 Dhikala, Naini Tal district, 22-iv-o8 ; Boxar, Naini Tal district, 

 i9-iv-o8 ; Gularbojh^ Naini Tal district, i7--20-iv-o8 ; Bareilly 15 

 — 22-iii-07 ; Lucknovv, 5-xi-07; Meerut, 8 — i4-iii-07 ; Kaira, base 

 of W. Himalayas, Naini Tal district, 24-iii-ro ; Bhogpur, Bijnor 

 district, 2-iii-io; Amangarh, Bijnor district, 24-ii-io {Mus. collr.), 



Nepal frontier: — Thamaspur, 18— 20-ii-o8 {Mus. collr.). 



E. Himalayas: — Sikhim. 



Chota Nagpur •. — Paresnath, 4 400 ft., ii-iv-09 {Annandale). 



Bengal : — Murshidabad ; Calcutta, 2o-iii-07. 



Assam : — Naga Hills ; Sibsagar ; Shillong ; Margherita ; Maz- 

 bat, Mangaldai district, 11— 15-x-io {Kemp) ; Lushai Hills, 3,600 

 ft., 7-vi-04 {E.G. MacLeod). 



Burma : — Base of Dawna Hills,. 2-iii-o8 {Annandale). 



Bombay : — Belgaum, 



Malay Archipelago : — Sinkep I, 



Represented in the Pusa collection from Punjab: — Lahore; 

 Wazirabad; Jamoo. 



Central Provinces :— Bui a; Hoshangabad; Itarsi. 



Bihar : — Chupra. 



Bengal : — Rangpore. 



References. 



Bingham, C. T., 1896. — " A contribution to the knowledge of the 



H5'menopterous Fauna of Ceylon." — 

 Proceedings of the Zoological Society 

 of London. 

 ,, 1897. — Fauna of British India including Ceylon 



and Burma, Hymenoptera, vol. i 

 (Wasps and Bees). 

 ,, 1908. — "Aculeate Hymenoptera in the Indian 



Museum, I." — Records of the Indian 

 Museum, vol. ii, Calcutta. 



Cameron, P., 1900-1903. — Fauna and Geography of the Maldive 



and Laccadive Archipelago, vol. i, 

 Hymenoptera. 

 , 1904. — "Descriptions of new species of Acu- 



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