248 Mr. E. Saunders' Synopsis of 



PLATE VIII. 

 Fig. 1. Melecta armata, $ armature. 



PLATE IX. 



1. Megacliile WiUughbiella, $ armature. 



la. ,, ,, 6th ventral segment, and much 



enlarged spines of do. 



2. ,, maritima, ^ armature. 



2 a. ,, ,, 6tli ventral segment, and much 



enlarged spmes of do. 



2 &. ,, ,, 8th ventral segment. 



3. ,, Ugniseca, ^ armatm'e. 



3 a. ,, ,, 6th ventral segment, and much 



enlarged spines of do. 



4. ,, circumcincta, ^ armatm-e. 



4 a. „ ,, 6th ventral segment, and much 



enlarged spines of do. 



5. ,, cetituncularis, $ armature. 



5 a. ,, ,, 6th ventral segment, and much 



enlarged spines of do. 



6. ,, sp. ?,* $ armature. 



6 a. ,, ,, 6th ventral segment, and much en- 



larged spines of do. 



'■■• I figured this from a continental specimen ticketed ^j?/rM! a in 

 F. Smith's collection, but I have now reason to think that it does 

 not represent true ericetorum. 



