4 piformis 
in, predaced 
with a long peduncle. 
Pic gale Fabricius, Latreille. 
Bere DCX XNXVIL Vespa of authors. 
a 
“gp. © 1. ne 
crabro. Linneus, Fabricius, Latreille, &c. 
Inbabits E , building its nest in hollow trees. 
- 2. Vi (Common wasp.) : 
espa vu aris. Linneus, Fabricius, &e. 
urope, building its nest in holes under 
3. Britannica. 
Poapa Britannica. Leach, Zool. Mis. 
Inhabits Britain, and builds a nest suspended from 
trees, 
Trise XI. Masanipes, 
‘Superior doubled longitudinally. Thorax 
with the first segment forming an arc, prolonged behind 
even to the base of the su Antenne ei a 
Genus DCXXX Is) Masa Fabricius, Thee. 
Antenne (of the male as the head and trunk, 
ir the last peg er, obconic. Abdomen 
Rag Fabricius, Latreille. 
Genus “DCXX . CORLONET 
Latreille, Fabri- 
cius, Illiger, 
Masaris. Jurine, Cater, Lamarck. 
Cunysts. 
Vesra. Villers. 
Cimpex. Oliv. 
Antenne eight-jointed, longer than the head, the 
eighth joint wit tie flowing joints forming an obgonie 
club.  daneak a 
Chelmer 
little longer than the trunk, 
. mis. epson Penne, Leen, 
iy and nein of France. 
Diviston IT. 
icin, peg: od ym eeideaai es 
very com elongate-q or 
obtrigonous, Larvae pollenivorous. 
Trise XIL Anprenipes. 
with the apex subcordate or subhastate, on each 
with one auricle ; nearly straight, or slightly in- 
side feith 
curved in im some, reflexed in others, 
Famuy I. _Prosopida, 
Lip with the apex dilated, somewhat cordiform. 
NTOMOLOGY. 
Genus DCXL. Couzetes, Lately Higentipl 
nola, K1 ~ th 
Tea, PR Villers... so 6400 Cone 
ANDRENA. ee ten tefald sree 
Hy.zxus. 23546 At Ad j reat) - 
Evopia. pres chet tony i 
Meuitra. * a. , 
or less villose. cell forming a curved line, eaeee 
Teoderectuaaaieauedaaanie for the 
tongue ; 
construction of its cells, which are ibed by the ac- 
curate Reaumur in the fifth memoir of his sixth volume, 
«dont les nids sont faits @ de ” 
According to this author, make their nests the 
earth that fills the cavities of certain stone walls. 
of them choose a northern sheltered by trees. 
These nests are cylindrical, consist of two to 
four cells placed end to end, each-of which is fo 
like a thimble, the end of one fitting into the. er, The 
cells vary in size. The cylinder runs in.a ho tal 
direction ; but sometimes, the intervention of a 
stone or of some other obstacle, it takes a differex 
course, so that the last cell forms an ith the 
first. The cells are composed of layers of a 
grove gute file TOs irate with eh 
sax conjactanes it tela, oncuation, cen fe Snepch. 
on. Nedhinw 
urope. ° 
Genus DCXLI. Prosors. Jurine, Rabaicions: 4 641. O41 Pao 
, Panzer, oli, 
i pare ay Walckenser. 
Apis. Linn. 
ANDRENA. Olivier. 
Famuty IT. ee if wT 
Lip with the intermediate process lanceolate, acute. 
Division I. mea 
Lip when at rest reflexed. 
Subdivision ¥. 
Conan De Bee ee 
us, Panzer, Iiger, Spinola, Klug, 
“*% 
Latreille, Fabriei- 642. Das 
