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140. ScoLIA ANTHRACINA. B.M. 
Scolia anthracina, Burm. Abh. Nat. Ges. Halle, i. 16. 3. 
Hab. New Holland (King George’s Sound). 
141. ScoLia FORMOSA. 
Scolia formosa, Guér. Icon. Reg. Anim. t. 69. f. 10; Voy. Cog. 
Zool. ii. pt. 2. p. 252. 
Hab. New Holland; New Ireland (Port Praslin). 
142. ScoLiaA FULVA. B.M. 
Scolia fulva, Gray, Cuv. Anim. Kingd. (Griff.) 516. t. 71. f. 1. 
Hab. New Holland. 
143. ScoLIA BIMACULATA. B.M. 
- Female. Length 10 lines.—Black : a transverse yellow stripe 
on the vertex; the wings dark fuscous, and having a bright violet 
iridescence ; the disk of the thorax smooth, impunctate; a few 
scattered punctures at the sides, but the metathorax closely 
punctured; in more recent specimens the thorax has probably 
some pale pubescence on the sides and metathorax. Abdomen 
smooth and shining, the punctures deep but widely scattered ; 
the third segment has on each side a large ovate yellow spot. 
Hab. New Holland (Port Stephen). 
144. ScoLia FLAVIDULA. B.M. 
Female. Length 9 lmes.—Black: the head shining, with 
deep scattered punctures ; two short lines behind the eyes, another 
in front of the anterior stemma, and a line on each side of the 
face, entering the emargination of the eyes, yellow; the mandi- 
bles and antenne dark rufo-piceous. Thorax thinly clothed 
above with yellow pubescence ; the scutellum and post-scutellum 
yellow ; the tegule yellow; wings flavo-hyaline, the anterior 
margins of the superior wings deep yellow; the tarsi dark rufo- 
piceous, ciliated with bright ferrugmous hairs, which are also 
thinly scattered on the tibie, the spines at the apex of the latter 
pale rufo-testaceous. Abdomen bright yellow; the extreme 
base and the apical margins of the second and third segments 
black, covered with a long thin fulvous pubescence ; beneath 
black and shining, the apical: margins of the segments ciliated 
with white pubescence, that on the apical segment bright golden- 
yellow. 
Hab. Australia. 
