HYMENOPTERA. 397 



** Anterior tarsi with one or more of the basal joints 



dilated. 



22. Crabro clypeatus. B.M, 



Sphex clypeata, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 945. 24 (J , 



Schrank, Ins. Austr. 386. 780. 



Christ. Hym. 285. t. 27. f. 5. 

 Crabro clypeatus, Fabr. Syst. Ent, 375. / i ; Ent. Syst. ii. 297. 

 15; Syst. Piez. 312. 18. 



Rossi, Faun. Etrus. ii. 90. 880. 



Oliv. Encycl. Meth. vi. 515. 16. 



Latr. Hist. Nat. xiii. 323. 2 ; Nouv. Diet. 2ud ed. 8. 358, 

 Crabro vexillatus, Panz. Faun. Germ. 46. 5 S < 



Illig. Faun. Etrus. ii. 149. 



Van d. Lind, Obs. ii. 45. 6 c? (nee $ ). 



Shuck. Foss. Hym. 132. 5 <? . 



Bahlb. Hym. Europ. i. 375. 212 c? ? . 

 Crabro vexillatus, Wesm. Hym. Foss. Belg. 147. 27. 

 Crabro lapidarius, Fabr. Syst. Piez. 309. 6 $ . 



Van d. hind, Obs. ii. 55. 14. 



Smith, Cat. Brit. Hym. 120. 

 Thyreopus clypeatus, St. Furg. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. iii. 758. 4 <? , 

 Solenius lapidarius, St. Farg. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. iii. 721. 8$ ; 

 Hym. iii. 117. 1- 



Hab. Britain; France; Germany; Italy; Sweden; Noi'\\'ay ; 

 Finland. 



A comparison of specimens with the t}'pe in the Linnsean 

 Cabinet convinces me of the identity of the British insect with 

 the Swedish one, which has the name clypeata attached to it in 

 the handwriting of Linnaeus. 



23. Crabro palmipes. B.M. 



Sphex palmipes, Linn. Syst. Nat. i. 944. 20 <? . 



Gmelin, i. 2730, 20. 



Vill.Entom. iii. 231.31. 

 Crabro palmipes. Van d. Lind, Obs. ii. 47. 8. 



St. Farg. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. iii. 765. 2; Hym. iii. 169. 2- 



Dahlb. Hym. Europ. i. 332. 217. 



Wesm. Hym. Foss. Belg. 135. 14. 

 Crabro tarsatus. Shuck. Foss. Hym. 163. 23. 

 Crabro pusillus, Herr. Schdff. Faun. Germ. 181. 55. t. 24, & t. 23, 



Hab. Britain ; France ; Germany ; Belgium ; Sweden. 



