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Black: antennse slender, ferruginous, sometimes a little dusky at the tip above ; 

 abdomen somewhat lanceolate, basal segment black, with the margin red, 

 2nd to 4th red or chestnut, 5th red or black, 6th and 7th black, with the edge 

 sometimes whitish; legs rather slender, 4> anterior testaceous-red, coxse and 

 trochanters for the most part black; posterior black, with the tip of the tro- 

 chanters red, tibiae red, with their apex dusky or blackish, tarsi rusty- 

 brown; wings hyaline, iridescent ; cellule irregular, somewhat petiolated. 

 Found near London and in the New Forest, in June. 



Sp. 39. sulphuratus. Niger, abdominis medio testaceo, tibiisjlavis, posticis apice 

 nigro ; mas facie flava, femoribus anterioribus fulvis ; fcem'ma facie nigra, 

 femoribus anterioribus nigris apice rufo. (Long. corp. 6§ lin.; Exp. Alar. 

 lUlin.) 



Me. sulphuratus. Gravenhorst, ii. SI.— Steph. Nomen. 2d edit. Gen. 714. 39. 



Black : male with the mouth and face yellow, the tip of the mandibles brown ; 

 female, with the palpi and a spot on the mandibles red ; antennje of the 

 male brown, beneath ferruginous, with a yellow spot on the basal joint; of 

 the female red, with the basal joint black; abdomen elongate-fusiform, or 

 clavate, compressed, basal segment smooth, black, reddish at the tip, 3 fol- 

 lowing testaceous-red, the edge of the 4.th sometimes black, 5th to 7th 

 black ; legs, of the male, with the 4 anterior coxse entirely black, or with the 

 tip yellow; trochanters yellow, red, or black; femora tawny, tibiae and 

 tarsi yellow; posterior with the coxse and femora black, trochanters yellow, 

 with 2 fuscous dots, or black, with the tip fulvous ; tibiis yellow, black from 

 the middle to the apex ; tarsi rusty ; of the female black, 4 anterior femora 

 red at the tip, tibiae yellow, the middle pair towards the apex and the hinder 

 ones at the apex black; tarsi red, posterior black ; wings yellowish-hyaline j 

 cellule somev/hat 3-angular or orbicular, petiolated. 

 Rare : taken near London and in Salop, in June. 



Sp. 40. delusor. Niger, segmentis 2-5 rvfis, femoribus tibiisque rujis, posticis 

 apice nigricantibus. (Long. corp. 3 lin. ; Exp. Alar. 5i lin.) 



Ic. delusor. ZinTie.— Ophion delusor. Steph. Catal. 351. No. 4638. 



Black : antennae porrect, rather short; abdomen oblong-ovate, basal segment 

 black, with its extreme margin chestnut; the lateral tubercles prominent ; 

 2nd to 5th red, 6th and 7th fuscous ; legs moderate, red, with the coxee 

 and trochanters black, the posterior also with the knees black, the tarsi and 

 tips of the tibise blackish ; wings rather smoky-hyaline ; cellule none. 

 Rare : found in June near London. 



Sp. 41. fortipes. Niger, femoribus posticis subclavatis, rujis, basi nigra, seg- 

 mentis 2-6 et aniennarum apice rujis; mas facie flavd, pedihus anterioribus 

 fiavis, femorvm basi nigra ; foemina facie nigra, pedibus anterioribus nigj-is 

 apice fimorum tibiisque rufs. (Long, corp. 3^—5 lin. ; Exp. Alar. 5-9 lin.) 



Me. fortipes. Gravenhorst, ii. S5.~Steph. Nomen. 2d edit. Gen. 714. 41. 



Black: male with the face and mouth yellow, sometimes with a black dot on 

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