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EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES. 



Plate. Fig. 



XX. ]. Melipoua fiilvipes, ^; and details. 



2. „ anthidioides, worker. 



3. „ Mondnryf Smith ; worker. 



4. Trigona mellea, Smith ; worker. 



5. „ longipes, Smith ; worker 



6. „ Moniftuca, Smith ; and details. 



7. ,, Taiuira, Smith, $. 



8. Anterior wing of Melipona. 



9. „ ' Trigona, with transverse cubital nervures obsolete. 



10. ,, „ ,, ,, incomplete. 



1 1. Tongue of Trigona mellea. Smith ; worker. 



12. ,, Melipona riijivenlris, St. F&T^.; worker. 



13. „ Trigona amalthea, Smith j worker. 



14. ,, Melipona anthidioides, worker. 



15. „ Trigona recursa. Smith; worker. 

 XXI. 1. Dorcus Howiitanus, Westw., $, 



2. „ Pelorides, Westw., J ; and details. 



3. ,, carbonarius, Westw., J ; and details. 

 XXII. J. Aphneope seiicata, Tasc. 



2. Elete inscripta, Pasc. 



3. Solimnia sublineata, Pasc. 



4. Thyada brevicornis, Pasc. 



5. Mycerinns luctuosus, Pasc. 



XXIII. 1. Phalota tenella, Pasc. 



2, Oricopis umbrosus, Pasc. 



3. Phaolus Macleayi, Pasc. 

 4; Typhocesis Macleayi, Pasc. 



5. Clesadne melanaria , Pasc. 



6. Atimiira terminala, Pasc. 



XXIV. 1. Abryna eximia, Newm., var. cuprea. 



2. „ „ var. viridis. 



3. ,j Semperi, Westw. 



4. Acronia perelegans, Westw. ; and details. 



5. Lamia ocelli/era, Westw. ; and details, 



6. Abryna eximia, eljtron seen obliquely. 

 XXV. 1. ,, ,, \a.T, piirpiireo-nigricans. 



2. ,, notha, Newm. 



3. „ ccEHosa, Newm.; and details. 



4. ,, fausta, Newm. 



5. „ Newmanni, Westw. 



6. Zygocera pruinosa, MacL., $. 



7. „ metallica, Westw., J . 



