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PLATE XLII. 



FIG. I. 



ICHNEUMON RAMIDULUS. 



Hymenoptera. 



Wings four; generally membraneous. Tail of the females armed 

 with a fting. 



GENERIC CHARACTER. 



Ichneumon. Jaws, without tongue. Antennae of more than 30 

 joints, long, filiform, vibrating. Sting within a bivalve (heath. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER, 



Tawny brown. Thorax beneath, and extremity of the aljdomert, 

 black. Abdomen curved and comprefTed. 



F I G. II. 



Ichneumon Raptorius. 



SPECIFIC CHARACTER, 



Head, thorax, and extremity of the abdomen black ; center fpot of 

 yellow on the thorax ; and two firft divifions of the abdomen bright 

 roange. Legs black and brown. 



Ichneumons 



