hymenoptera. 333 



76. Anthophora nasuta. 



Anthopliora nasuta, St. Farg. Hym. ii. &G. 36. 



Lucas, Explo. Sc. Alger, hi. 148. 16. t. 1. f. 9. 



Hab. Algeria (Oran). 



77- Anthophora nigro-maculata. 



Anthophora nigro-tnaculata, Lucas, Explo. Sc. Alger, iii. 146. 

 10. t. 1. f. 3. 



Hab. Algeria; Spain; Portugal. 



78. Anthophora pennata. B.M. 



Anthophora pennata, St. Farg. Hym. ii. 59. 32. 



Lucas, Explo. Sc. Alger, iii. 147. 14. t. 1. f. 6. 



Hab. Algeria (Oran). 



79. Anthophora quadricolor. 



Anthophora quaibicolor, Erichs. in Wagner Reis. in der Regents. 

 Algier. iii. 193. 54. t. 9. 



Lucas, Explo. Sc. Alger, iii. 154. 24. 



Hab. Africa. 



80. Anthophora atrifrons. 



Female. Length 6 lines. — Black, the head clothed with black 

 pubescence, on the vertex is a little fulvous pubescence; the 

 thorax and abdomen above clothed with bright fulvous pubes- 

 cence ; on the disk of the thorax between the wings, not reach- 

 ing the tegula;, is a rounded patch of black pubescence, there is 

 also a little in the middle of the two basal segments ; the entire 

 pubescence of the legs and of the body beneath is black ; towards 

 the apex of the abdomen the pubescence is paler than the rest ; 

 wings of a smoky hyaline4 



Hab. Cape of Good Hope. (Coll. F. Smith.) 



81. Anthophora bipartita. B.M. 



Female. Length 7i lines. — Black, the face thinly covered 

 with a short griseous i)ubescence, mixed with black at the sides 

 and on the vertex ; the clypeus has a narrow white line running 

 down the middle, expanding into an angular shape at the margin 

 of the clypeus, immediately beneath is a white spot on the labrum, 

 which is covered with short griseous pubescence, as well as 

 the sides of the head and the cheeks. Thorax densely pubescent 

 above, the anterior portion as far as the tegula; black ; posteriorly 



