318 HYMENOPTERA. 



Fam. 5. BEMBICID^, 



The labrum produced into a beak. 



Bembicites, Latr. Hist. Nat. Ins. (1802), 

 Bembecina;, Fallen, Nov. Hym. Disp. Meth. (1813). 

 Bembicides, Latr. Gen. Crust, et Ins. iv. (1807). 

 Bembicites, Newm. Ent. Mag. ii. (1834). 

 Bembicidae, Westw. Introd. Class. Ins. [Synop.) (1840). 



Genus 1. BEMBEX. 



Apis, pt., Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 957 (176G). 

 Bembyx, pt.. Fair. Syst. Ent. 361 (1775). 

 Bembex, pt., Fabr. Mant. 285 (1787). 

 Vespa, pt., Gtnelin, 2768. 153 (1789), 



1. Bembex rostrata. B.M. 



Apis rostratia, Linn. Faun. Suec. No. 1700 ; Syst. Nat. i. 957. 25. 



Vill. Ent. iii. 294. 21. 

 Bembex rostrata, Fabr. Syst. Ent. 362. 3; Ent. Syst. ii. 248. 3; 

 Syst. Piez. 223. 5. 



Panz. Faun. Germ. i. 10 ; Krit. Revis. ii. 132. 



Latr. Hist. Nat. Crust, et Ins. xiii. 300. 1 ; Gen. Crust, et 

 Ins. iv. 98. 



Oliv. Encycl. Meth. iv. 29. 3. 



Dumeril, Diet. Sc. Nat. iv. 297 j Icon. Entom. et Consid. i. 

 t. 30. f. 10. 



Guer. Icon. R. Anim. Ins. iii. 438. t. 70. f. 7. 



Van d. Lind, Obs. Hym.. Europ. ii. 9. 1. 



DaJilb. Hym. Europ. i, 173. 107. 



St. Furg, Hym. iii. 260. 1. 



Lucas, Explo. Sc. Alger, iii. 263. 



Wesm. Hym. Foss. Belg. p. 74. 

 Vespa (Bembex) rostrata, Gmel. 2768. 153. 

 Vespa armata, Sulzer, Hist. Ins. t. 27. f. 10. 



Reaum. Gen. t. 27. f. 10. 



Christ. Hym. p. 220. t. 29. f. 2 <? . 



Hub. Italy; France; Germany; Austria; Sweden; Finland; 

 Algeria. 



2. Bembex olivacea. B.M. 



Bembex olivacea, Fabr. Mant. Ins. i. 285. 4 c? . 

 Rossi, Faun. Etrus. ii. 81. 858 (? $ . 

 Latr. Gen. Crust, et Ins. iv. 99, 

 Van d, Lind, Obs, ii. 13. 7. 



