508 - Rev. 'T. A. Marshall’s monograph of 
(24) 11. Abdomen sessile, base of the 1st segment 
about half as w de as the metathorax. 
(17) 12. Legs dull red. with some black s're.sks. 
(14) 18, Antenne Q 25-joiuted(g unknown) ... 6. similis, Nees. 
(13) 14. Antennz Q with more than 25 joints. 
(16) 15. Mesoth: racic furrows inchvate, but effaced 
on the disk .. : 7. mandibulutor, Nees. 
(15) 16. Mesothoracic furrows complete, very finely 
traced, punctulate, couverging to a 
linear fovea in tront of the scute lum... 8. atra, Hal. 
(12) 17. Legs testaceous or red, without black 
streaks. 
(21) 18. Abdowen entirely black. 
(20) 19. Antenne & 31-jointed ; terebraas long as 
$ of the abdomen ( ¢ unknown)... 9. truncator, Nees. 
(19) 20. Antennze of 34-85-jointed ; terebra as 
long as 3 of the a domen és ... 10. tipule, Scop. 
(18) 21. Abdomen ‘partly red or testaceous. 
(23) 22. Abdomen, after the lst segment, testa- 
ceous; antenne 38-jointed (fg un- 
known) 11. Sophia, Hal. 
(22) 23. Abdomen black, with the base of the 2nd 
segment reddish, or with all the seg- 
meuts, except the Ist, red banded with 
black.. . 10. tipule, varr. 1, 2. 
(11) 24. Abd« men subpetiola'¢ e, Ist ‘segment nar- 
row, not widened poste: iorly. 
(26) 25. Abdomen entirely black; Ist segment 
twice as long as its ap cal breadth ... 12. incongrua, Nees. 
(25) 26. Abdomen red, except the Ist segment, 
which is three times as lony as its apical 
breadth au es cn Sac ... 18. lucicola, Hal. 
1. Alysia manducator, Panz. (Pl. XI., fig. 4, ?.) 
Ichneumon manducator, Panz., F. G., lxxii., 4. 
Cryptus manducator, Fab., Piez., 87. 
Bassus manducator, Panz., Krit. Rev., ii., 75; Nees, 
Mag. Ges. Berl., 1814, p. 202.. 
A. manducator, Latr., Gen. Crust. et Ins., iv., 15; 
Nees, Mon.,i., 289; Hal., Ent. Mag., v., 220, ¢ 9, pl. xvii., 
ae | (forewing), fig. 28 (hindwing) ; Cur., Farm ee 
44, 
A. stercoraria, Latr., H. N., xiii, 177. 
A. apicalis and similis, Cur., B. E., 141. 
A. truncator, Nees, Mon., i., 240, No. 2 (not i., 248, 
No. 7, also named truncatur). 
Spirac'es of the metathorax conspicuous, margined. The largest 
species, of r bust appearance. @ black, shining ; head very large; 
face punctato-rugulose ; mandibles large, often reddish. whol’y or 
in part; palpifuscous. Antenne shorter than in the other species, 
not much exceeding the length of the head and thorax, black, often 
