ICHNEUMONID.E. — ICHNEUMON. 175 



Sp. 129. diversorius. Niger, metathorace bispino, orbitis oculorum internis, 

 segmentis 2 et 3 bast, sequentihus margine late Jlavis, pedibusfulvis, coxis et 

 J'emcrum apicibus atris, antennis riifis- (Long. corp. 5§lin. j Exp. Alar. 

 11 lin.) 



Ic. diversorius. Marsham MS.—Steph. Catal. 348. No. 4406. 



Black: palpi red; inner orbits broadly yellow; antennae light red ; thorax 

 with a slight spot below the wings, and the scutellum yellow ; metathorax 

 with 2 very acute spines ; abdomen with the base of the 2nd and 3rd seg- 

 ments bright yellow; the other segments with a- broad margin of the same; 

 legs clear tawny-yellow ; coxae and femora towards the tips deep black; 

 tibiae slightly fuscous towards the apeX;, and yellowish at the base ; tarsi 

 tawny ; wings smoky-hyaline, with a fulvous stigma. 



Probably the female of Ic vaginatorius. 

 Found near London in June. 



Sp. 130. monitorius. Niger, segmentoruni 2 et 3 macula laterali, 4-6 margi- 

 nibus Jlavis, tarsis tibiisque stramineo-flavis, tibiis posticis apice nigro : mas 

 Jacie fere tota flava ; icexmnsi orbitis oculorum internis Jlavis. (Long. corp. 

 6i lin. ; Exp. Alar. Hi lin.) 



Ic monitorius. Panzer Faun. Ixxx.jf. 13. — Steph. Nomen. 2d edit. col. 134. 



Black : face yellow, with a black dot, or black, with the inner orbits yellow ; 

 antennae with the 2 basal joints yellow beneath, rarely black, the 3rd to 

 about the 12th dull chestnut beneath ; thorax with a short streak before the 

 •wings and a dot beneath them yellow; scutellum yellow ; abdomen with a 

 broad fascia at the base of the 2nd segment, rarely interrupted in the middle, 

 a large transverse yellow patch on the sides of the 3rd, the remainder with 

 the margins yellow ; legs with the tips of the trochanters yellow, the base 

 and apex of the femora, and the 4 anterior beneath yellow ; tibiae and tarsi 

 also yellow, posterior black at the apex; wings yellowish-hyaline. 

 Very rare : taken near London in June. 



Sp. 131. fasciatorius. Niger, metathorace bispino, facie fiava, segmentis 2 et 3 

 Jlavis apice Jbigris, ano Jlavo, trochanteribus tarsis tibiisque stramineo Jlavis, 

 harum posticis apice nigris. (Long. corp. 6 — 8§ lin. ; Exp. Alar. 11 — 13 lin.) 



Ic. fasciatorius. Fabricius.— Steph. Catal. 347. No. 4,390.— Id. No. 4389 ^. 



Black : face yellow ; antennae sometimes fuscous, beneath red, with the basal 

 joint yellow ; thorax with a line beneath, a dot before, the wings, the upper 

 edge of the collar and the scutellum yellow ; metathorax with 2 acute spines ; 

 abdomen with the 2nd segment yellow, the apex broadly black, 3rd also 

 yellow, its hinder margin more or less black, sometimes produced triangu- 

 larly, rounded, or quadrately in the middle ; lateral basal angles of the 

 margin of the 6th and the 7th entirely yellow ; legs straw-yellow ; coxce 

 black, anterior sometimes with a yellow dot ; 4 anterior femora with a more 

 or less distinct black line in the middle above, posterior black, with the base 

 and occasionally the apex yellow ; hinder tibiae black at the tip. 



