INSECTS. ■•' 463 



beneath the wings, the tegnlse, post-scutellum and lateral margins 

 of the metathorax reddish-yellow ; the anterior legs, the inter- 

 mediate and posterior tibiae, and the tips of the femora ferrugi- 

 nous ; the outer margins of the intermediate and posterior coxae 

 reddish-yellow ; the tarsi more or less fuscous. Abdomen smooth 

 and shining ; the petiole punctured ; apical margin of the petiole 

 and a broad fascia on the apical portion of the second segment, 

 reddish-yellow ; beneath, the second, third, and fourth segments 

 have a narrow yellow fascia on their apical margins. 



Hab. North China. 



In Coll. Brit. Museum. 



Genus Ehynchium, iSauss. 

 PLATE XLV. Fig. 4. 



BETNGHIUM MAGNIFIGUM. 



(Smith, Trans. Ent, Soc. (1866), p. 310, $ .) 



Hab. Nicol Bay, West Australia. In Coll. Brit. Museum. 



Family Anbkenidje. Genus Stenotkitus. 



PLATE XLV. Fig. 6, 9. 



STENOTBITUS SMABAGDINUS. 



(Smith, Trans. Ent. Soc. (1868), p. 254.) 



Hab. Champion Bay, West Australia. In Coll. Brit. Museum. 



Family Apid^-e. Genus Megachile, Latr, 



PLATE XLV. Fig. 5, ?. 



MEGACHILE M0NSTB08A. 



(Smith, Trans. Ent. Soc. (1868), p. 256.) 



Hab. Champion Bay, West Australia. In Coll. Brit. Museum. 



