98 HYMENOPTERA. 
Scolia aurea, Latr. Gen. Cr. et Ins. iv. 106. 
Van. d. Lind. Obs. Foss. Eu. i. 25.108 9. 
Klug, Weber & Mohr, Beitr. i. 31. 22. 
Klug, Symb. Phys. dee. iii. t. 27. f. 12. 
Colpa aurea, St. Farg. Hym. iii. 539. 8. 
Lucas, Explo. Se. Algér. iii. 281. 290. 
Scolia ciliata, Fabr. Ent. Syst. ii. 231.12 9 5 Syst. Piez. p. 241.14. 
Coqueb. Illus. dec. ii. t. 13. f. 8. 
Hab. South Europe ; North Africa (Algeria). 
62. ScourA ALEXANDRI. 
Colpa Alexandr, St. Farg. Hym. iii. 543. 11 8 (S. 5-cincta var., 
Fabr.?). 
Hab. Italy. 
63. ScoLIA RUFA. 
Colpa rufa, St. Farg. Hym. iii. 539. 7. 
Hab. Spain. 
64. ScoLIA MARGINELLA. 
Scolia marginella, Klug, Weber & Mohr, Beitr. ii. 214. 44. 
Scohia hirtella, Klug, ibid. ii. 215. 45. 
Scolia plebega, Klug, ibid. u. 215. 46. 
Hab. South of Europe. 
65. ScoLiA FACILIS. 
Female. Length 7 lmes.—Black: the head has a thin cine- 
reous pubescence, the vertex impunctate. The thorax smooth 
and shining on the disk, the punctures large, but scattered, the 
middle impunctate ; the thorax and legs have a long loose cine- 
reous pubescence ; the wings subhyaline, having a yellow stain 
on the anterior margin of the superior wings. Abdomen: the 
basal segment has an orange band on its apical margin; the 
second and third segments have a broad transverse band, the 
second having anteriorly a deep angular emargination ; the third 
has a square incision; none of the bands extend to the lateral 
margins; the apical margin of the fourth segment has an abbre- 
viated band in the middle ; the four basal segments have above 
and beneath a long fringe of cinereous pubescence ; the fifth has 
a fulvous fringe; the sixth is ferruginmous and sprinkled over 
with short golden hairs, and has on each side an acute spine. 
Hab. Canary Islands. (Coll. W. W. Saunders, Esq.) 
