138 HYMENOPTERA. 



98. POMPILUS MODESTUS. 



Pompilus modestus, King, Symb. Phys. dec. iv. no. 5. t. 38. f. 5. 

 Hob. Nubia. 



99. POMPILUS RUTILUS. 



Pompilus rutilus, King, Symb. Phys. dec. iv. no. 4. t. 38. f. 4. 

 Hab. Nubia. 



100. POMPILUS CAPENSIS. 



Pompilus Capensis, Dahlb. Hym. Europ. i. 49. 

 Hab. Cape of Good Hope. 



101. POMPILUS BRETONII. B.M. 

 Pompilus Bretonii, Guer. Mag. Zool. 1843, t. 115. f. 2. 



Hab, Africa; Senegal. 



102. POMPILUS BASALIS. B.M. 



Female. Length 9 lines. Black: antennae ferruginous, the 

 scape fusco-ferruginous ; the anterior margin of the clypeus, the 

 labrum and mandibles obscure ferruginous, the tips of the latter 

 black ; the head and thorax clothed with long black pubescence ; 

 the tibiae, tarsi, and tips of the femora ferruginous ; the extreme 

 base of the tarsal joints and the claw -joints black ; rather more 

 than the basal half of the wings fuscous, the apical portion yel- 

 low. Abdomen : the basal segment above, and the apical mar- 

 gins of the segments beneath, fringed with long black pubes- 

 cence; the apex thickly villose. 



Hab. Cape of Good Hope. 



103. POMPILUS HISTRIO. 



Pompilus histrio, St. Farg. Hym. iii. 440. 37. 

 Hab. Cape of Good Hope. 



104. POMPILUS L^ETUS. 



Pompilus laetus, Dahlb. Hym. Europ. i. 55. 

 Hab. Africa ; Cape of Good Hope. 



105. POMPILUS SULPHURESCENS. 



Pompilus sulphurescens, Dahlb. Hym. Europ. i. 56. 

 Hab. Africa; Cape of Good Hope. 



