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To this genus also belong Pompilus vespoides, Sm., $ , 1868, 

 and Pompilus trichrous, D. T?. = Pompilus tricolor, Sm., tf , 1868, 

 both Australian, but not sexes of one species. 



Batozonus (?) ornatus, Klug, c? , l8M=Pompilus anticus, Klug, $ , 



1834. 

 = Pompilus fevtoni, E. Saund. 1901, $ (nee c? ). 

 This species is not quite a typical Batozonus, but is intermediate 

 between that genus and Episyron. 



Psammochares (Episyron) natalicolus (Dalla Torre, nom. nov.)= 

 Pompilus fervid us, Smith (1879, nee 1873) = Anoplius pulchri- 

 hirtus, Cam. S. Africa. 



Psammochares (Episyron) rufipes (L.), var. funereipes, Costa = 

 Pompilus maeulifrons, Smith, J (1873), Japan, and Pompilus 

 arrogans, Smith, <j> • Pompilus erebus, Smith (1873), is a 

 black variety of this species. 



Psammochares 4-punctatus (Fahr.) = Pompilus accensus, Bingh. 



Japan. ? MS. 



Aporoideus mitis (Smith), §. Cawnpore = Pomp7«s buddha, Cam. 



Bombay. 



Paracyphonyx pedestris (Smith, 1855), 5 —Pompilus orodes, Cam. 

 = P. hero, Cam., J =.Pompilus rothneyi, Cam., $ , is a variety. 

 An Indian species. 



Paracyphonyx frnstratus (Smith, 1879). S. Mr'\ca, = Anoplius 

 gradatus, Cam., S , and Anoplius labialis, Cam., <$ . 



Pompilus ignitus, Smith (1855), 5. S. Africa = Pompilogaster 



eryihrura, Cam., $ . Transvaal. 



Sericopompilus neotropicalis (Cam. 1893), $ = Pompilus guatema- 



lensis, Cam., J (1893). 



Notocyphus rixosus, Smith (1855), $. Brazil — Ceropales chiri- 



quensis, Cam., $ J (1891). Panama. 



The following Brazilian species are all referable to Noto- 

 cyphus: — Agenia Icetabilis, Smith (1873), $, A. compicua, 

 Smith (1873), § , A. ordinaria, Smith (1873), £ » -A. multipicta, 

 Smith, 3 , Ceropales fumipennis, Cam., <$ , G. lugubris, Smith, c? , 

 C. crassicomis, Smith (1864), and C. smithii, Dalla Torre 

 ( = crrtmcon»s, Smith (1873)). 



Eamily SPHECIDJE. By G. Meade-Waldo, M.A. 



Bembex melancholica, Smith (1856). SvLm&tra= Bembex khasiana, 

 Cam. Khasia. The Indian specimen is a variety of Smith's 

 species. 



Bembex niphonica, Smith (1873). Japan = Bembex- picticollis, Mor. 



(1889). China. 



