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EMBOLIMID^. 

 Embolimus Ruddi, Bowdon. 

 Myrmecomorplius rufescens, Bowdon. 



CHALCIDIDiE. 

 Eurytoma abrotani, Cheshire coast. 

 Decatoma biguttata, do. 

 Calimome devoniensis, Manchester ; Bowdon. 

 C. nigricornis, Manchester. 

 C. purpurascens, do. 

 C. inconstans, do. 

 C. dauci, Rivington. 

 Spalangia nigra, Manchester. 

 Cerocephala formiciformis, Bowdon. 

 Pachylarthrus flavicornis, do. 

 Pachyneuron formosum, Manchester. 

 Pteromalus puparum, do. 

 P. tibialis, Manchester. 

 P. robustus, do. 

 P. micans, do. 

 P. laticornis, do. 

 Choreius ineptus, Southport. 

 Elasmus flabellatus, Delamere. 

 Cirrospilus chabrias, Manchester. 



CHKYSIDID^. 

 Cleptes semiaurata, Bowdon. 

 Chrysis ignita, Common. 

 C. viridula (bidentata), Bowdon. 

 Hedychrum auratum, Manchester ; Bowdon. 



FOEMICID^. 

 Formica cunicularia, Greenfield. 

 F. fusca, Common. 

 F. fuliginosa, Bowdon ; Delamere. 

 F. nigra, Common. 

 F. mnbrata. Bowdon, 10th Oct., 1868. 

 F. flava. Abundant. 

 Ponera contracta, Manchester. 

 Myrmica ruginodis, Abundant. 

 M. scabrinodis, do. 

 M. leevinodis, Bowdon. 

 M. lobicornis, do. 

 M. domestica, Manchester. 



(To he continued.) 



