ICHNEtJMONID^E. TRYPHON. ^47 



what pedunculated, basal segment black, 2nd black, with the tip red, 3rd 

 red, 4th black, with an obscure reddish fascia, remainder black, with the 

 extreme margins palish; ovipositor black; legs tawny-red, trochanters 

 straw-coloured ; hinder tarsi black, their tibiae whitish, with the apex black ; 

 wings hyaline ; cellule wanting. 

 Not uncommon : taken at Darenth wood in June. 



§ IV. ScuteUum black ; abdomen, either totally red, or red and black, or yellow 



and black. 



Sp. 44. varitarsus. Niger, abdominis medio pedibusque anterioribus rufis, coxis 

 ei trockanteribus nigris,pedibus posticisnigris,femoribus riifis, tibiarum medio 

 albo. (Long. corp. 2j— 4 lin. ; Exp. Alar. 4— 6§ lin.) 



Tr. varitarsus. Gravenhorst, ii. 22^.— Curtis, v. ix. pi 399.—Steph. Nomen. 

 2d edit. Gen. 715. 44. 



Black : palpi and mandibles pale or yellowish, the tips of the last black, and 

 the labrum generally ferruginous ; antennae shorter than the body, curved 

 at the tip, sometimes rusty beneath from the 4th joint; abdomen with the 

 basal segment black, the extreme tip sometimes chestnut, 2nd and 3rd red 

 or chestnut, 4th either red with the apex black, or totally red or black, 

 remainder generally black ; legs moderate, 4 anterior with the coxae, and the 

 trochanters generally black, the latter rarely yellow, or reddish beneath ; 

 femora tawny ; tibia yellow, with the apex fulvous, tarsi yellow, with the 

 tips of the joints tawny ; posterior legs black, with the tip of the trochanters 

 red, femora also red or chestnut, with the knees and sometimes the base 

 black ; tibise with a ring towards the base, and the apical spines, and also 

 the extreme base of the joints of the tarsi whitish, or ochreous ; wings 

 hyaline ; cellule triangular, somewhat petiolated, the internal cubital areolet 

 mostly with the commencement of the divisional nervure. 

 Not very uncommon : found near London in June and July, and 

 in the New Forest and Salop. 



Sp. 45. albovinctus. Niger, abdominis medio pedibusque rufis, tibiis posticis 

 nigris annulo albo. (Long. corp. 2k lin.; Exp. Alar. 4^ lin.) 



Tr. albovinctus. Gravenhorst, ii. 221.—St€ph. Nomen. 2d edit. Gen. 715. 45. 



Black : palpi and mandibles dull white, the tips of the latter black, clypeus 

 chestnut; antennae nearly as long as the body, the tip a little curved; 

 abdomen rather petiolated, shining, oblong-ovate, the basal segment chan- 

 nelled, black, 2nd and 3rd red, the tip of the latter and the remaining seg- 

 ments black ; legs moderate, red ; trochanters pale; posterior tarsi, the tips 

 of the femora, and the tibias black, the latter with a white ring towards the 

 base, and the coxffi blackish above and at the base ; wings hyaline, cellule 

 3-angular, petiolated. 

 Found, but rarely, near London, in June. 



Sp. 46. erythrocerus. Niger, abdominis m.edio rufo, pedihus anterioribus rufis. 



