HYMENOPTERA. 397 



** Anterior tarsi with one or more of the basal joints 

 dilated. 



22. CRABRO CLYPEATUS. "B.M. 



Sphex clypeata, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 945. 24 <J . 



Schrank, Ins. Austr. 386. 780. 



Christ. Hym. 285. t. 2/. f. 5. 



Crabro clypeatus, Fabr. Syst. Ent. 3/5. 7 $ Ent. Syst. ii. 297. 

 15: Syst. Piez. 312. 18. 



Rossi, Faun. Etrus. ii. 90. 880. 



0/ic. Encycl. Meth. vi. 515. 16. 



Latr. Hist. Nat. xiii. 323. 2 ; Nouv. Diet. 2nd ed. 8. 358. 

 Crabro vexillatus, Panz. Faun. Germ. 46. 5 3 . 



Illig. Faun. Etrus. ii. 149. 



Van d. Lind, Obs. ii. 45. 6 <J (nee ? ). 



Shuck. Foss. Hym. 132. 5 <J. 



DaAZ6. Hym. Europ. i. 375. 212 <? ? . 

 Crabro vexillatus, JFesm. Hym. Foss. .Be/p. 147. 27. 

 Crabro lapidarius, Fabr. Syst. Piez. 309. 6 ? . 



Fan rf. Line?, O6s. ii. 55. 14. 



Smith, Cat. Brit. Hym. 120. 



Thyreopus cl\-peatus, St. Farg. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. iii. 758. 4<J . 

 Solenius lapidarius, S^. Farg. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. iii. 721. 8? ; 



ffym. iii. 117. 1. 



Hab. Britain; France; Germany; Italy; Sweden; Norway; 

 Finland. 



A comparison of specimens with the type in the Linnaean 

 Cabinet convinces me of the identity of the British insect with 

 the Swedish one, which has the name clypeata attached to it in 

 the handwriting of Linnaeus. 



23. CRABRO- PALMIPES. B.M. 



Sphex palmipes, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 944. 20 <J . 



Gmelin, i. 2730, 20. 



Vill. Entom. iii. 231.31. 

 Crabro palmipes, Van d. Lind, Obs. ii. 47. 8. 



St. Farg. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. iii. 765. 2 ; Hym. iii. 169. 2. 



Dahlb. Hym. Europ. i. 332. 217- 



Wesm. Hym. Foss. Belg. 135. 14. 

 Crabro tarsatus, Shuck. Foss. Hym. 163. 23. 

 Crabro pusillus, Herr. Schaff. Faun. Germ. 181. 55. t. 24, & t. 23, 



Hab. Britain; France; Germany; Belgium; Sweden. 



