322 TENTHREDINID2E. 



a deep violaceous blotch on the costa, throwing off a smoky streak 

 towards the inner margin. 



Hah. China ; North India. 



a-c. $ . (Types.) Shanghai. R. Fortune. 



d. 2 • Nepal. Gen. Hardwicke. 



e. 2 • Bootan. Dr. Pemberton. 

 /. d . North India. Dr. Pemberton. 



185. Tenthredo xanthoptera. 



(Plate XL fig. 13.) 



Tenthredo xanthoptera, Cameron, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1876, 

 p. 467. 



Exp. al. 1 poll. 4 lin. to 1 poll. 6 lin., long. corp. 6 lin. 



Rufo -testaceous ; antennae, except at the base, tips of man- 

 dibles, ocelli, hind tibiae and tarsi, and the claws and pulvelli of the 

 intermediate tarsi black. Wings deep yellowish hyaline, with yel- 

 lowish nervures ; tips uniform brown, with a violet iridescence, 

 most distinct on the under surface. 



This species appears to be scarcelv distinct from T. melanotarsis, 

 Cam. (ante, p. 321). 



Hah. North India. 



a. $. (Type.) Nepal. Gen. Hardwicke. 



b. 2 • Bootan. Dr. Pemberton. 



186. Tenthredo simulans. 



Tenthredo simulans, Cameron, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1877, p. 87. 

 Hah. India. 



187. Tenthredo simulata. 



Tenthredo simulata, Smith, Second Yarkand Miss. p. 19 (1878). 

 Hah. Kashmir. 



188. Tenthredo nigromaculata. 

 Tenthredo nigromaculatus, Smith, Second Yarkand Miss. p. 20 (1878). 

 Hah. Kashmir. 



189. Tenthredo clypeata. 

 (Plate XII. fig. 5.) 

 Tenthredo clypeata, Cameron, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1876, p. 466. 

 Exp. al. 1 poll. 2 lin. to 1 poll. 3 lin., long. corp. 6-7 lin. 

 Dark green, more or less shining ; thorax coppery, head rugose, 



