50 CATALOGUE OF 



3. HOPLISMENUS PICTUS. 



Hoplismenus pictus, Grav. ii. 418, 5. 

 Ichneumon exornatus, Wesm. Tent. 80, n. 80. 



Tn Mr. Desvignes' collection. 



4. Hoplismenus dimidiatus. B. M. 

 Hoplismenus dimidiatus, Grav. ii. 421, 7. 



5. Hoplismenus uniguttatus. B. M. 

 Hoplismenus uniguttatus, Grav. ii. 423, 8. 



6. Hoplismenus albinus. B. M. 

 Hoplismenus albinus, Grav. ii. 424, 9. 



7. Hoplismenus semirufus, n. s. B. M. 



Segmentis 1 — 3, Arufis. Antennis albo annulatis. Orbitis oculo- 

 rum frontalibus tenuibus albis. Pedibus nigro-fuscis. Areola 

 triangulari. 



9 . Head : mouth obscure, ferruginous ; frontal orbits narrowly 

 white. Antennae slender ; ninth to the thirteenth joints white. 

 Scutellum depressed. Wings : stigma, costa and scales pale 

 orange ; a small dark spot before the stigma. Legs : coxae and 

 trochanters black ; the femora nearly so ; the extreme base fulvous; 

 first pair of the tibiae in front dirty white ; second and third pair ob- 

 scurely ferruginous, not so dark at the base ; all the tarsi rufo-fus- 

 cescent. Abdomen from the first to the third segments and base 

 of the fourth segment red, the rest black ; their margins slightly 

 ferruginous ; the fifth segment beneath produced. Aculeus ex- 

 serted as long as the last segment. Length 3J lines. 



In Mr. Desvignes' collection. 



Subgenus 2. CRYPTUS. 



Section I. — Scutellum and abdomen black, 



1. Cryptus macrobatus. 



Cryptus macrobatus, Grav. ii. 440, 15. 



In Mr. Desvignes' collection. 



