On Indo' Chinese Ifynienoptera. 483 



dllatiid joints, clothed beneath with a few whitish scales; 

 first joint of hind tursi nearly eqiuilliiii'; the succeeding tlirre 

 joints. CUiws simple, but with faint tiacea of denticulation 

 Ht base. 



Tlie generic name means in Sanskrit a "swollen neck." 

 The type of the genus is Tliyreopterus ivipi'i'sstm^ Schni. 

 Goeb. Faun. C«d. Binn. ltilt>, j). 80. This is the only 

 Oriental species described under the genus T/ii/rcoplerus, and 

 its f^eneric cliaracteis do not accord with tliuse of the African 

 species of that genus. 



(y A LL I D I N I. 



Croasotfhssa, Chaud. Men. des ( 'allidides, Ann. Soc. Ent. 

 Bel^. XV. 1S72, p. m = I'h/tt'odroiiiiu.Sj \V. Macloav, 

 Trans. Ent. Soc. N.S.VV. ii. 1871, p. 85. 



Mr. T. G. Sloane pointed out to nic the identity of these 

 two genera, but I do not think he has published any note 

 on it. 



Saro7ii/chium inconspicuumj Blackb. Ent. Month. ^lag. xiv. 

 1S77, |). 14:2= Endi/noviena pradieri, Fairni. Kev. ct 

 Mag. Zool. 184y, p. 34. 



L E BI I N I. 



Ci/mindis pictula, Bates, Trans. Ent. Soc. Loud. 1873, p. 310 

 = Anontotants (^(.'y mind is) stigmxila, Chuud. Bull. Muse. 

 1852, i. p. 57. 



The genus V^vea was proposed by Fauvel (Bull. Soc. Ent. 

 Fr. 1881, p. 118 ; id. Rev. d'Ent. i. 1882, p. 257) for 

 Chaudoir's species, but ^Ir. '1'. G. Sloane, Proc. Linn. Soc. 

 K.S.W. 1917, pp. 435-G, does not consider it as "more than, 

 at most, a subgenus of Anomotarus." 



XLVIII. — (fn Indo-< liinese Ih/menoptera collected by R. 

 \'ilalis dti SalvuZU. — 11. liy lioWLAND E. TUUNEU, 



F.Z.S., F.E.S. 



Family Tenthredinidae. 



Sublamily Asoiys. 



Arye vitalisi, sp. n. 



2 . Lutea ; mandibulis apico nigris ; mcsoplouris, tergitis 1-3 

 macula transversa modiaiia, (piarto fere toto, 5-7 fascia lata 



