486 Roh. Lucas: 



Körperlcänge: cf 28 — 30 mm. Flügellänge: 29-30 mm. 

 Spannweite: 60—63 mm. 



Vorkommen: Brasilien: Para (Sieber, Mus. Berol.); Piauliy 

 (Mus. Hung.). 



4. Pepsis chrysohapta F. Sm. 



Pepsis chrysohapta F. Smith, Catalogue of Hymenopferous 

 Insects in the collection of the British Museum 1855, III, pag. 

 191, num. 9, Q. 



Pepsis chrysohapta P. Sm., Mocsäry, Termesz. Füzetek 1885, 

 vol. IX, pag. 239, num. 1. 



Die Originalbeschreibung dieser Art, von der ich leider kein 

 Stück vor mir habe, lautet: 



„Fe male. Length 14 lines. — The head, thorax, coxae and ab- 

 domen adorned with bright golden pile, that on the abdomen being 

 thinner and less effulgent than on the head and thorax, on the apical 

 margins of the sogments it is of a rieh golden lustre; the apex of the 

 third Joint of the antennae and the niue apical ones bright orange-yellow; 

 the maxillary lobe and palpi and also the labial palpi rufo-piceous, the 

 articulations of the joints palest; legs black, with an obseure violet re- 

 flection; wings fulvo-hyaline, becoming paler towards their apical margins, 

 the nervnres ferruginous, the costal nervure fuscous. Abdomen: the 

 pubescence at the apex ferruginous. 



Hab.: Brazil (Para). (Coli. W.W. Saunders, Esq.)" 



Diese Beschreibung wird bedeutend vervollständigt durch 

 Mocsary: 



„Media., elontjata, nip\i; capite thoracis latitudine, post oculos 

 fortiter angustato, puhe hrevissima atro-hoiosericea vestito par- 

 ciusque nigro-piloso ; clypeo in medio arcuatim emarginato, la- 

 teribus rotundatis ; lahro semicircidari, fusco-rufo, nitida, valde 

 dense suhtilissime punctidato ; orhitis ocidorum internis parce 

 aureo-tomentosis ; antennis crassiuscidis, articulis cylindricis, 

 niyris, 5 — 13 citrinis; thorace maooima parte tomento aureo con- 

 cinne ornato, solum mesonoti laterihus atro-holosericeis et metanoto 

 idrinqiie canaiicidato fusco-tomentoso minusque fortiter transverse- 

 striato. laterihus inermibus, seit denticidatim non productis, meso- 

 pleuris tuhercido parvo ohtiiso armatis; abdomine thoracis lati- 

 tudine, puhe brevi fusco-nipra vestito., segmentis 1 — 6 margine 

 apicali fascia angusta e puhe brevi aurea sericeoque lucida con- 

 cinne ornatis, segmento septimo dense nigro-setoso, ventrali quarto 

 parce longius fusco-piloso (nonfasciculato), valvula anali elongata- 

 subovali, apice rotundata, nitida, hasi utrinque fossulata; pedibns 



