190 HYMENOPTERA. 



teeth or spines ; the legs with the sides flattened, thinly sprinkled 

 with glittering scales. Abdomen ovate, emarginate at the base, 

 also margined laterally ; the nodes of the peduncle transverse, 

 produced at the sides into stout bent spines, those on the first 

 node longest ; the punctures on the head, thorax and abdomen 

 each contain a bright glittering scale. 



Hab. Brazil (Tunantins). (Coll. H. W. Bates.) 



10. CRYPTOCERUS ELONGATUS. B.M. 



Cryptocerus elongatus, King, Ent. Mon. 214. 9 $ . 

 Guer. Icon. Reg. Anim. 426. 

 Smith, Mon. Crypt. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 2nd ser.ii.218.8. 



Hab. Brazil (Santarem). (Coll. H. W. Bates.) 



11. CRYPTOCERUS RIMOSUS. 



Cryptocerus rimosus, Spin. Mem. Accad. Torino, xiii. 65. 49 . 

 Smith, Mon. Crypt. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond.2nd ser.ii.223. 28. 



Hab. Brazil (Para). 



12. CRYPTOCERUS FEMORALIS. B.M. 



Cryptocerus femoralis, Smith, Mon. Crypt. Trans. Ent. Soc. 

 Lond. 2nd ser. ii. 219. 15. pi. 20. f . 3 . 



Hab. Columbia; Brazil (Tunantins). (Coll. H. W. Bates.) 



13. CRYPTOCERUS CORDATUS. 



Cryptocerus cor datus,8mif h, Mon. Crypt. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 

 2nd ser. ii. 220. 16. pi. 21. f . 3 g . 



Hab. Brazil (Santarem). 



14. CRYPTOCERUS MINUTUS. B.M. 



Cryptocerus minutus, Fabr. Syst. Piez. 425. 5 $ . 

 King, Ent. Mon. 203. 3. 

 Guer. Icon. Reg. Anim. 426. 2. 

 Smith, Mon. Crypt. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond.2nd ser.ii.221. 18. 



Hab. South America (Villa Nova). (Coll. H. W. Bates.) 



15. CRYPTOCERUS PUSILLUS. B.M. 



Cryptocerus pusillus, King, Ent. Mon. 202. 2 . 



Guer. Icon. Reg. Anim. 426. 



Smith, Mon. Crypt. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 2nd ser. ii. 



220. 17. pi. 20. f. 8. 

 Hab. Brazil (Santarem). (Coll. H. W. Bates.) 



