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tnr THE ENTOMOLOGIST. 



ON A NEW SPECIES OP ZEUTHUS (EUMENID^) 

 FKOM BORNEO. 



By p. Cameron. 



Zeuthus etchellsii, sp. nov. 

 Black ; the clypeus except round the top and sides, the mandibles 

 except the teeth, a small spot over the antennse on the inner side and 

 a line on the under side of the antenrjal scape, yellowish- white ; wings 

 fuscous-violaceous, the nervures black ; the second abscissa of the 

 cubitus bends downwards at the base and receives the second recur- 

 rent nervure at the apex of the bent-down part ; the second transverse 

 cubital nervure is broadly, roundly curved, the third cubital cellule is 

 wider in front than behind. Clypeus almost as wide as long, rounded 

 above, the apex broadly, but not deeply curved inwardly. The base 

 of the first and of the second abdominal segment more shortly, 

 distinctly narrowed ; the petiole is almost as long as the following 

 segments united; it is flat above, . closely, ■ but not very strongly 

 punctured; the base is more or less, finely, closely longitudinally 

 striated ; the base of the thorax is broadly rounded, laterally, the 



