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there has not been much added to it so far as regards the 

 Terebrantia — only a few papers by Van Vollenhoven, 

 Westwood and myself have been published. In Mr. W. F. 

 Kirby's Catalogue,f forty-five species of Sawflies and 

 Woodwasps are enumerated from India. 



SIRICID^. 

 Tremex FLAVICOLLIS, Sp. nov. 



Niger, longe fulvo-hirtus ; prothorace lineisque abdominis 

 late flavis ; pedibus nigris, tibiis tarsisque late flavis ; alls 

 fiavo-hyalinis, apice fumatis. ? . • 



Long. 22 ; terebra 5 mm. 



Antennae bluish-black, i8-jointed, the apex distinctly 

 attenuated, the scape darker, the apex rufo-testaceous ; 

 the middle of the flagellum thickly covered with short, 

 stiff, black hairs, especially on the apices of the joints. 

 Head with a brassy-purple tinge, thickly covered with 

 long, fulvous hair, which is longest and thickest on the 

 front ; rugosely punctured on the front, the vertex with 

 the punctures not so deep and more widely separated, 

 the orbits below the antennae smooth and shining, the 

 face largely raised above this smooth part and strongly 

 and closely punctured, the raised part roundly curved 

 and with a blunt, short, triangular tooth near the middle ; 

 mandibles above closely punctured. Prothorax yellowish- 

 testaceous, the base slightly and roundly incised, above 

 thickly covered with rough tubercles and sparsely with 

 pale hairs. Mesonotum rugose, thickly covered with long, 

 fulvous hair. Scutellum smooth and shining, blue ; the 

 median segment opaque, rough. The pleurae and sternum 

 thickly covered with long, fulvous hair, strongly punctured, 

 and with a bluish tinge. The legs have the coxae, tro- 

 chanters and femora black ; the tibiae pale testaceous, 



+ List of Hymenoptera. Vol I. Tenthredinida a7td Siricidce. 1882. 



