POMPILUS HYALINATUS. 69 



P. niger ; prothoracis lineola utrinque lutosa, ano puncto albo, 

 alis hyalinis, femoribus quatuor posticis rufis. Mas. 



Sphex hyalinata, Fair. Ent. Syst. ii. 212. 56 <J . 

 Pompilus hyalinatus, Fabr. Ent. Syst. Suppl. 248. 13. 



Van. d. Lind. Obs. i. 316. 11. 



Shuck. Foss. Hym. 57. 8. 



Smith, Cat. Foss. Hym. 123. 13. 



Wesm. Hym. Foss. Belg. 50. 1. 

 Liris hyalinata, Fabr. Syst. Piez. 230. 11. 

 Pompilus fasciatellus, Spin. Ins. Ligur. ii. 37. t. 5. f. 22 $ . 



Fan d. Lind. Obs. i. 335. 31. 



Shuck. Foss. Hym. 67. 18. 



Priocnemis hyalinatus, Schib'dte, Mon. Pomp. Kroy. Tidsskr. i. 46. 

 He?. 



Dahlb. Hym. Europ. i. 94. 44 <?. 



Priocnemis fasciatellus, Schiodte, Mon. Pomp. Kroy. Tidsskr. i. 

 329. 5 ? . 



Dahlb. Hym. Europ. i. 105. 49. 

 Pompilus calcaratus, Dahlb. Mon. Pomp. 14. 21 ; Exercit. Hym. 



69. 23. 

 Pompilus maculipennis, Dahlb. Mon. Pomp. 6. 7 ; Exercit. Hym. 



62.7. 



Anoplius bidens, St. Farg. Hym. iii. 455. 23 $ . 

 Anoplius punctum, St. Farg. Hym. iii. 456. 26 $ , var. ? 

 Calicurgus fasciatellus, St. Farg. Hym. iii. 415. 26 ? . 



Female. Length 4 lines. Black ; the tips of the mandibles 

 ferruginous. Thorax gibbous and very short ; the metathorax 

 shining and very delicately punctured, the sides with a little 

 fine silky pile ; the posterior margin of the prothorax rounded ; 

 wings hyaline, their nervures black, with a broad transverse 

 fuscous fascia covering the marginal, the second and third sub- 

 marginal, and a portion of the third discoidal cell ; another faint 

 stain covers the geniculation of the externo- and transverso- 

 medial nervures ; the anterior tarsi very slightly ciliated, and 

 the intermediate and posterior tibiae strongly serrated. Abdo- 

 men with the first, second, and base of the third segment red. 



Male. Length 3-4 lines. Black; the tips of the mandibles 

 ferruginous; the antennae as stout as the anterior tibiae, and 

 about the length of the thorax. Thorax : the posterior margin 

 of the prothorax arched, and sometimes having on each side a 

 luteous line ; the metathorax covered with a sericeous reflec- 

 tion ; the wings clear hyaline, sometimes with a very faint tinge 

 over the marginal and submarginal cells ; the inside of the an- 

 terior tibiae, the apex of the intermediate, and the major part 

 of the posterior femora towards the apex, ferruginous ; a few 

 slight spines on the posterior tibiae, all the calcaria white. Ab- 



