382 BULLETIN 45, UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM. 



Abdomen sliiiiinj? black, iinpmicturod, with sonu' sjjarse pile toward 

 the apex and beneath; the petiole slightly longer than the inetathoiax, 

 strongly tinted. 



Habitat. — Santa Crnz Monntains, California. 



Type in Coll. Ashmead. 



Aiiectata polita. sp. iiov. 



S . Length, 3'"". J'olished black, i)ubes(ent; antenna' fiis<'ons, tipof 

 scape, i)e«licel, and base of first Hagellar joint yellowish; legs brownish- 

 yellow; the middle and posterior coxa' black basally; mandibles rufous. 



Antt^nna' broken off at tips, tln^ scapt^ a little longer than the pedi- 

 cel and first funiclar Joint together, the first funi<lar joint more than 

 one-third longer than the second, excised at basal half. 



Wings hyaline, the marginal cell more than twice as long as the mar- 

 ginal vein ; the first branch of ratlins nearly straight, one-third shorter 

 than the marginal. Abdomen as long as the head and thorax together; 

 the petiole strongly fluted, a little longer than the nietathorax, the sec- 

 ond ventral segmeni w ^h distinct punctures toward the base. 



Habitat.— West Cliff, Colo. 



Type in Coll. Ashmead. 



Described from a single si)ecinu'n retieived from Mr. T. D. A. Cock- 

 erell. 



Auectata hirtifroiis Ashin. 



(Fl. XV, Fif.-. s, 9.) 



Can. Eiit., XIX, p. 198. 



9. Length, 3""". Black, shining, pubescent; the face with rather 

 dense whitish pubescence; antenuje rufous, a little dusky at tips; legs 

 pale rufous or brownish-yellow. Antenna' subfllitbrm, 14-jointed; scape 

 slightly bent, nearly thrice as long as the first flagellar joint; pedicel 

 not longer than thick ; first flagellar joint a little longer than the .second, 

 the following gratlually shortened to eighth, the three i)rece(ling the last 

 very slightly wider than long, thelast oblong. Wings hyaline, thei)ubes- 

 ceuce fuse(ms, the marginal vein one-half the length of the marginal 

 cell, the first branch of the radius straight, one-half shorter than the 

 marginal vein. Abdomen a little shorter than the head and thorax 

 together, with the tij* turned upw . rd, covered beneath and at apex Avith 

 a whitish pubescence; petiole as \on^ as the metathorax, strongly fluted. 

 Habitat.— Ottawa, Canada. . '.v 

 Type in Coll. Ashmead. i^^ - ^ 

 The only specimen I possess or have seen of this species was received 

 some years ago from Mr. W. Hague Harrington. 



Anectata georgica, sp. nuv. 



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S . Length, 3^""". Polished black, with a sparse white pile ; an- 

 tenna? rufous; legs au ^ tegulje brownish-yellow. Antennae 15-jointed, 



