HYMENOPTERA. 206 



and have a ferruginous spot in the middle ; the margin of the 

 scutelhim broadly yellow and quadrilobate ; the metathorax and 

 breast black, legs yellow, the tibiae having an oblong black stain 

 beneath ; the femora are also more or less black in front, the 

 apical joints of the tarsi ferruginous; wings fuseo-hyaline, dai-kest 

 towards their anterior margins. Abdomen, each segment has a 

 very broad yellow band, the first and second interrupted, the 

 third, fourth* and fifth notched above ; beneath densely clothed 

 with yellow pubescence. 



Male. — Closely resembling the female, but the disk of the 

 thorax is sometimes entirely black, the margins only being bor- 

 dered wnth yellow ; or having indistinct yellow or ferruginous 

 lines, that portion of the abdomen which is black in the female 

 is more or less ferruginous in the male ; the apical segment has 

 a single stout spine in the centre, rounded at its apex and bright 

 ferruginous. 



Hab. Albania. 



32. Anthidium binominatum. 



Anthidium rufiventre, Brulle, Exp^d. Sc. Moree, iii. 339. 752. 

 pi. 48. f. 7 (not of Latr.). 



Hab. Morea. 



33. Anthidium sulphureum. 



Anthidium sulphureum, St. Farg. Hym. ii. 36/. 13 S ■ 

 Hab. Sicily. 



34. Anthidium laterals. 



Anthidium laterale, Latr. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. xiii. 209. 2 $ . 

 t. 1. f. 2. 



St. Farg. Hym. ii. 400. 45. 



Hab. Barbary. 



35. Anthidium flavum. 



Anthidium flavum, Latr.Ann.Mus. Hist. Nat. xiii. 225. 1 7 . pi. 1 . f . 6. 

 St. Farg. Hym. h. 397. 42. 



Hab. Barbary. 



36. Anthidium subspinosum. 



Anthidium subspinosum, 7iL/a^,%wii.P/ii/s. Dec. iii. no. 2. t.28.f.2. 

 Hab. Syria. 



