hymexoptera. 223 



2. Ceratina albilabris. B.M. 



Hvlaeus albilabris, Fabr. Ent. Syst. ii. 305. 10. 

 Prosopis albilabris, Fabr. Syst. Piez. 293. 2. 

 Ceratina caliosa, Lafr. Gen. Crust, et Ins. tab. 14. fio-. 11. 

 I Ceratina albilabris, Jurine, Hym. 234. 



1r Germur, Faun. Ins. Europ. fasc. 5. f. 17. 

 St. Farg. Hym. ii. 50(j. 2. exclus. syn. 

 Smith, Zool. App. vii. 67- 

 Diifour, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. ix. (1840) 16. 

 Lucas, Explo. Sc. Alger, iii. 223. 171. 



Hab. Britain?; France; Italy; Algeria. 



3. Ceratina .iBnea. B.M. 



Ceratina senea, Brulle, Expe'd. Sc. Moree, iii. 341. 756. pi. 48. 



f. 10 c?. 



The female resembles the male, differing only in having a mi- 

 nute spot on the clypeus and in wanting the spine on the second 

 ventral plate of the abdomen. 



Hab. The Morea; Albania. 



4. Ceratina decolorans. 



Ceratina decolorans, Brulle, Expr'd. Sc. Mort^e, iii. 340 755 

 pi. 48. f. 9. 



Hab. The Morea. 



5. Ceratina parvula. 



Female. Length H line.— Black, head polished, smooth and 

 shining, the clypeus on each side anteriorly stained with yellow, 

 mandibles pale ferniginous, the antennaj testaceous beneath. 

 Thorax smooth and shining, wings hyaline, iridescent, the ner- 

 vures pale testaceous, the tegulae" testaceous ; the legs rufo-tes- 

 taceous, the tarsi pale ; the apical margins of the segments of 

 the abdomen testaceous, the abdomen is delicately punctured, 

 the two apical segments more strongly so, and having scattered 

 pale hairs ; beneath testaceous. 



Hab. Albania. (In Coll. W. W. Saunders, Esq.) 



6. Ceratina mauritanica. B.M. 

 Ceratina mauritanica, St. Farg. Hym. ii. 507. 3. 



Lucas, Explo. Sc. Alger, iii. 223. 172. t. 10. f. 10. 

 Hab. Algeria (Oran). 



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