1896.] S^MBNOPTBttA OF OBtLONi 4S.1 



imidentate at their base below ; the abdomen sabsessile, broad and 

 opaque black. In certain lights the sides of the metathorax, the 

 coxsB, and the basal segment of the abdomen are seen to be covered 

 with a tliin silvery pile. 



Pundaloya (Green coll.). 



This well-mariced little species might, at first sight, be mistaken 

 for Psevdagenia cegina. Smith ; but, beyond the difEerence of genus, 

 it can be distinguished by its red head, black metathorax, and non- 

 fasciated wings. 



199. PoMPiLTJS noTHNBYi, Cameron. 



Pontpilus rothieiji, Cam. Mem. & Proc. Manch. Lit. & Phil. Soc. 

 ser. 4, iv. (1891), 460, 32 & 463. 



Pundaloya (Oreen coll.). 



Forma, as noted by Mr. Cameron, a transition to the Ferreola 

 group of the genus Pompilus. Originally described from Bengal, 

 it occurs also in Burma. 



200. PoMPiLTJS MiiiANJjus (8aussure). 



Ferreola miranda, Sauss. Hym. d. Novara-lieise, 49, 5 $ . 

 Pompilus miranda, Cam. Mem. & Proc. Manch, Lit. & Phil. 8oc. 

 ser. 4, iv. (1891), 459, 28. 



201. PoMPii/US DiMiDiATiPENNis (Saussure). 



Ferreola dimidiatipennis, Sauss. Hym. d. Novara-Eeise, 46, 1 2 ■ 

 Pompilus dimidiatipennis. Cam. Mem. & Proc. Manch. Lit. & 

 Phil. Soc. ser. 4, iv. (1891), 458, 13. 



202. Pompilus csbebnii (Bingham). 



Ferreola greenii, Bingh. Jour. Bomb. Nat. Hist. Soc. v. (1890), 

 240, 11 2 . 



Pompilus greenii, Cam. Mem. & Proc. Manch. Lit. »fe Phil. Soc. 

 ser. 4, iv. (1891), 458, 18. 



Pundaloya {Oreen coll.). 



This species closely resembles the preceding, and may be identical 

 with it, but 1 have provisionally kept it distinct, ns the shape of 

 the front of the head seems to distinguish it from P. dimidiatipennis. 



Genus Psbudagenia, Kohl. 



203. Psbudagenia blanda (G-uerin). 



Pompilus blandus, Guerin, Voy. Coq. Zool. ii.pt. 2,260; Smith, 

 Cat. Hym. Ins. B. M. iii. 143, 12.5. 



Pompilus cyanevM, Lepel. Hym. iii. 446, 7. 



Agenia blanda, Smith, Jour. Linn. Soc. xi. (1867), 354, 1. 



Psevdagenia blanda. Cam. Mem. & Proc. Manch. Lit. & Phil. 

 Soc. ser. 4, iv. (1891), 436, 6; Bingh. Jour. Bomb. Nat. Hist. 

 Soc. viii. (1893), 369, 6. 



Pundaloya (Green coll.). 

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