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species. My work has been greatly facilitated, and the identity 

 of the species placed beyond dispute, by the aid of a valuable 

 series of types which I received from Prof. Gustav L. Mayr. 



MoNODONTOBiERus, West. 

 1. M. OBScuRus, West. 

 M. ohscurus, Westwood, Phil. Mag. ii. 443 ; Mayr, Verb. z.-b. 



ges. Wien, xxiv. 68. 

 Callimone jjuhescens, Walker, Ent. Mag. i. 138. 

 New Forest. 



2. M. DENTIPES, Boh. 



Torymus dentipes, Boheman, Vet. Ac. Handl. 1833, 335. 

 Monodontomerus dentipes, Walker, Ent. Mag. ii. 158 ? ; 



Thomson, Hym. Scand. iv. 67. 

 One specimen from Mr. J. E. Fletcher taken on the windows 

 of his house at Worcester. 



DiOMORUS, Walk. 



3. DiOMORUS ARMATUS, Boll. 



Torymus armatus, Boh. Vet. Ac. Handl. 1833, 336. 

 Diomorus nohilis, Walker, Ent. Mag. ii. 159 ; Thorns. Hym. 



Scand. iv. 72, 1. 

 One example ; Clj'desdale. Bramble-stems. 



Syntomaspis, Foei'. 

 Syntomaspis, Foerster, Hym. Stud. ii. 43. 



4. Syntomaspis saphirina. Boh. 

 To7'ymus saphirinus, Boheman, Vet, Ac. Handl. 1833, 371. 

 T. caudatus, Nees, Hym. Ich. Aff. Men. ii. 60. 

 Callimone ajjinis, Walker, Ent. Mag. 1833, 133. 

 C. littoralis, Walker, I.e. 134. 



Syntomaspis saphirina, Thomson, Hym. Scand. iv. 75, 3. 

 Common in galls of Andricus terminalis. 



5. Syntomaspis pubescens, Foer. 

 Torymus puhcscens, Foerster, Beitr. z. Mon. d. Ptero. p. xxx. 

 Two examples bred from galls of Rhodites eylantericB ; Clydes- 

 dale. Not hitherto recorded as British. 



6. Syntomaspis fastuosa, Boh. 



Torymus fastuosa, Boheman, Vet. Ac. Handl. 1833, 347. 



Callimone notatus, Walker, Ent. Mag. i. 134. 



Syntomaspis fastuosa, Mayr, Verb. z.-b. ges. Wien, xxiv. 78; 



Thoms. Hym. Sc. iv. 73. 

 Cladich, Loch Awe, June. 



