BRITISH ICHNEUMONHLE. 105 



fulvous-yellow pubescence. Wings yellowish hyaline ; stigma and 

 base fulvous; costa and squamula ferruginous or pitchy. Anterior 

 legs yellow ; hinder coxae black at the base and yellow at the apex ; 

 above black, apex red ; hinder femora clear red ; tibiae paler ; the 

 apical half black; first and second joints of the tarsi broader than 

 the apex of the tibia?, much inflated, yellow ; second joint beneath 

 hollow, with a central ridge ; the fourth joint less than half the 

 length of the third. Abdomen red, pitchy at the apex ; a dorsal 

 black line on the first and second segments. Length 10 11 lines. 



In Mr. Desvignes' collection. (Yorkshire). 



6. ANOMALON MIRABILE, n. s. 



Mas. Abdomine rufo ; segmento secundo, dor so nigro apice rufo. 

 Ore facie et genis flams. Alarum nervo secundo recurrente 

 cum nervo, cellulas cubitales sejungente coincidente. Pedibus 

 anterioribus flavis, poslicis rufis tarsis flams tibiarum apice 

 nigro. 



Head : face, mouth and cheeks yellow. Antenna? rufo-fulvous ; 

 first and second joints, above, black at the base, eight lines in 

 length. Thorax covered with a white pubescence ; a yellowish 

 somewhat elevated line on the sides of the metathorax, above the 

 base of the wings ; all the sutures and frsenum tinged with dirty; 

 white. Wings yellowish hyaline ; stigma long and very narrow ; 

 scales fuscous-yellow ; first and second recurrent nervures forming 

 but one continued line. Anterior legs yellow; hinder coxae, 

 femora and tibiae rufous ; one-third part of the latter from the apex 

 black or obscure fuscous ; tarsi yellow or fulvous. Abdomen 

 rufous ; second segment with a dorsal black line not quite extending 

 to the apex. Length 14 lines. 

 In Mr. Desvignes' collection. 



7. ANOMALON XANTHOPUS. B. M. 



Anomalon xanthopus, Grav. iii. 652, 116. 



Ichneumon xanthopus, Schrank, Austr. 749. GmeL Syst. Nat. 



2711, n. 188. Vill. 201, n. 216. 

 Ophion xanthopus, Fab. Piez. 133, n. 13. 



8. ANOMALON RUFICORNE. B. M. 

 Anomalon ruficorne, Grav. iii. 655, H6b. 



