188* ANACHAEIS TINOTA. 



4 (1) Scutellum impunctate. 



5 (6) Legs clear yellow ; petiole equal in length to the second seg- 



ment. Eucharoides. 



6 (5) Legs dull red, more or less black; petiole shorter than the 



second segment. Ensifera. 



A. Petiole longer than the hind coxse, and at least 

 equal in length to the second segment. 



To this section is to be referred 



1. ANAOHAKIS TINOTA, Walker. 



Ent. Mag., ii, 520. 



As this species (if it be really distinct from typica) 

 is unknown to me, and as it is also not described by 

 Reinhard, Giraud, and Thomson, I give Walker's 

 description in full. 



Ana. tinctus. Mas. et fern. Petiolo abdominis circiter 

 longitudine, pedibus fulvis aut flavis, alis minimefulvo 

 tinctis 9 nervis ferrugineis, externo piceo. 



Ater aut aeneo-ater ; antennae nigrae, subtus nigro- 

 piceaa ; petiolus mari abdominis longitudine, fern. 

 paullo brevior : pedes fulvi ; coxae nigrae ; metatro- 

 chanteres piceae; metafemora a basi fere ad apicem 

 ferruginea; ungues, pulvilli et metatarsi fusci. Alae 

 hyalinae minime fulvo tinctae ; squamulae et nervi ferru- 

 ginea; nervus extimus transversus crassus, piceus 

 (Corp. long. If 2 lin. ; alar. 2^2^ lin.). 



Far. /3. Mas, antennas nigraa piceae, subtus ferru- 

 gineae; articuli l us et 2 U8 nigri; metafemora omnio fulva. 



Far. y. Fern., antennae piceae, subtus ferrugineae ; 

 articuli l us et 2 US nigri. 



Far. S. Fern., antennae fulvaa, apice fuscaa; articu- 

 lus l us , niger 2 US piceus ; pedes flavi ; coxae nigrae, tarsi 

 apice, ungues et pulvilli fusci ; metatarsi fusci, basi 

 fulvi ; alae nervo longitudinal! basi flavo. 



July; near London. September; Isle of Wight; 

 Machynlleth, North Wales. 



A. typica is distinguished apparently from tincta 

 by the petiole being two-thirds of the length of the 

 abdomen. 



