1896.] HYMENOPrBRA OF OBYLON. 447 



teguloe, and a line on the postscutellutn posteriorly, yellow ; tbe 

 prothorax anteriorly smooth and shining, the mesothorax above 

 closely and finely punctured, and the metathorax posteriorly 

 rounded and rather closely and coarsely punctured, the punctures 

 running into oblique divergent striie ; the wings hyaline, the front 

 wing brownish yellow along the costal margin. Legs black, the 

 anterior and intermediate femora and tibiae marked with yellow on 

 the outside, the posterior tibiaj yellow, black at the base ; the tarsi 

 piceous. The abdomen sub-petiolate, broadly oval, black, smooth 

 and shining ; the basal segment and the base of the 2nd segment 

 above finely punctured, the 2nd to the 5fcli segments with lateral 

 yellow niaculfD at their bases, the apical segment and the abdomen 

 beneath black. 



Pundaloya (Green coll.). 



This species is closely allied to 0. fuscipennis, Lepeletier, but is 

 abundantly distinct in size, in colour of the wings, and in the 

 markings. 



Genus Dasiproctus, Lepeletier. 



266. Dastprocxus ceilonicus, Saussure. 



Dasyproctus ceylonious, Sauss. Hym. d. Novara-Reise, 85 $ , 

 tab. iv. f. 51 ; Cam. Mem. & Proc. Manch. Lit. & Phil. Soc. ser. 4, 

 iii. (1890), 275, 1. . 



Recorded by de Saussure from Ceylon, occurs also in Sikkim 

 and Burma. 



Genus Oxybelus, Latreille. 



267. OXYBELUS TNSUIARIS, Kohl. 



Oxyhelus insularis, Kohl, Termesz. Piizetek, viii. (1884), 109 5 ; 

 Cam. Mem. & Proc. Manch. Lit. & Phil. Soc. ser. 4, iii. (1890), 

 276, 7. 



268. OxTBELUs LBwisi, Cameron. 



O.vyhelus lewisi, Cam. Mem. & Proc. Manch. Lit, & Phil. Soc. 

 ser. 4, iii. (1890), 282. 



Genus Stibmus, Jurine. 



269. Stismus NIGER, Motschulsky. 



Stigmu^ niyei; Motsch. Bull. Soc. Imp. d. Nat. Mosc. 1863, 23. 

 Pundaloya {Green coll.). 



This species is very close to the ordinary S, pendulus, Panz., 

 found in Europe. 



270. Stigmus conqruens, Walker. 



Stigmus conyruens, AValk. Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 3, v. 

 (1860), 304 ; Tenn. Nat. Hist. Ceylon, ch. xii. 454 ; Motsch. ' 

 Bull. feoc. Imp. d.^at. Mosc. 1863, 23. 



