Indian Aculeate Ilymenoptera. 537 



median longitudinal line ; enclosed space at base of raediaa 

 segment semicircular, enclosed by carinse, the apical portion 

 of the segment with a median longitudinal carina, on either 

 side of which are transverse striations. Black ; the anterior 

 portion of the clypeus, the sides of the front broadly to rather 

 above the base of antennce, a medially interrupted line on 

 the pronotum, a spot below the base of the wings, the tegulfB 

 anteriorly, the anterior tibia3 above, the base of the inter- 

 mediate tibige, and the basal half of the posterior tibiai bright 

 yellow ; calcaria of posterior tibia3 pale ; apical portion of 

 abdomen and the tibiae and tarsi with stiff greyish pubes- 

 cence. Wings hyaline ; nervures testaceous at base of wings, 

 blackish at apex ; tegulse posteriorly testaceous. 



Long. 5"5 millim. 



Hah. Kashmir; a single specimen obtained between 5000 

 and 6000 feet. 



Nearest to F. sirenua. 



Prosopis secreta, sp. n. 



^ . Head and thorax finely and somewhat closely punc- 

 tured, median segment coarsely rugose ; abdomen shining, 

 with very fine and shallow punctures ; clypeus rounded 

 anteriorly, reaching well below lower margin of eyes, the 

 portion of the front between the bases of antennse very 

 slightly raised ; a somewhat obscure median longitudinal 

 line on the mesonotum and scutellum, median segment with 

 a median carina posteriorly ; apical margin of first abdominal 

 segment slightly depressed. Black; the clypeus and front 

 as high as the base of antennae, a spot on the tegulai ante- 

 riorly, the anterior tibiae above, a spot at the base of inter- 

 mediate tibige, the basal two fifths of posterior tibiae, and 

 the basal joint or two joints of intermediate and posterior 

 tarsi, pale yellow ; flagellum of antennaj rufescent ; abdomen 

 posteriorly and legs with sparse greyish pubescence. Wings 

 hyaline, nervures and teguite (except the yellow spot on tlie 

 latter) black or blackish. 



Long. 5 millim. 



Hah. Kashmir ; a single specimen obtained between 5000 

 and 6000 feet. 



"^rhis species would come after P. scutula. 



Prosopis advocata, sp. n. 



? . Head and thorax finely and shallowly punctured, 

 median segment coarsely rugose ; abdomen shining, impunc- 

 tate ; apex of clyiteus reaching slightly below lower margin 



