( 17° ) 



ORDER V. 



INSECTA HYMENOPTERA. 



The infects belonging to this order have 

 generally four membranaceous naked 

 wings ; the Neuters, however, in fame of 

 the genera, and in others, the males or 

 females want wings. 



The tail (except in the male fex) is 

 armed with a fting. 



This order contains the following ge- 

 nera. 



Genus I. Cynips. 

 Linn. Syft. Nat. page 917. 



The mouth, in this genus, is armed 

 with jaws, but has no probofcis. 



The fting, which is fpiral, is moftly con- 

 cealed within the body. 



Geoffrey 



