Hymenoptera from the Transvaal. 209 



Family Sphegidae. 

 Genus Tachytes, Panz. 



Tachyles nataiensis, Sauss. 



Tachyles nalalemis, SiUiss. M6m. Soc. Phys. et Hist. Nat. Geneve, xiv. 

 (1854) pt. i. M(51. Hym. p. 21, pi. i. fig. 4, d". 



One female, Durban {Distant). 



Tachytes velox, Smith, 

 Tachytes velox, Smith, Cat. Ilym. B, M. iv. (1856) p. 301, (f. 

 One female, one male, Fort Johnston, Nyasaland (RendalP). 



Tachytes hirsutus, Smith. 

 Tachytes hirsutus, Smith, Cat. Hym. B. M. iv. (1856) p. 300, cS • 

 Three females, three males, Pretoria {Distant). 



Genus LiKis, Fabr, 



Liris hannorrhoidalis, Fabn 



Ihmpilus hcemorrhoidalis, Fabr. Syst. Piez. 1804, p. 198. 

 Lyrops Savignyi, Spin. Ami. Soc. Ent. Fr. vii. (1838) p. 476, 5. 

 Liris orichalcea, Uhlb. Hym. Eur. (1843) p. 135, cJ. 

 Liris hccmon-hoidalis, Kohl, Yei'h. zool.-bot. Ges. VVien, xxxiv. (1884) 

 p.256, J$. 



Eight females, Pretoria {Distant) j Fort Johnston^ Njasa- 

 laud {Eendall). 



Litis diahoUca^ Smith. 



Larrada di-abolica, Smith, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (4) xii. (1873) 



p. 294, 5 . 



Larra diabolica, Kohl, V«rh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wieu, xxxiv. (1884) 



p. 243. ^ ' 



Two females. Fort Johnston, Njasalaud (Rendall). 



Genus NOTOGONIA, Costa, 



Notogonia suhfasciata, Walker, 



Larrada suhfasciata, Walker, List Hym. in Egypt, 1871, p. 21. 

 Larra subfasciata, Kohl, Verb, zool.-bot. Ges. Wieu, xxxiv (1884) 

 p. 247. ^ ' 



Five females, one male, Pretoria {Distant) ; Watcrbcro- 

 {Distant) ; Fort Johnston, Nyasaland {Rendall). 



