38 FASCICULI MALATENSES 



68. Scolia robinsoni 



(PI. A, figs. 2, 2a-2e, $ ) 



Scolia robinsoni, Bingham, Fascic. Malay. Zoo!., vol. i, appendix, p. iv. 



Bukit Besar. 2,500 feet. 4th September, 1901. 



Described from a single 



This very beautiful species is allied to S. leviceps, Smith, S. soror, Smith, 

 and S. sarntheinii, Dalla Torre ( = S. carbonaria, Sauss. nec. Klug), but can 

 at once be distinguished by the remarkably elongate median segment and by 

 the sculpture. 



69. Scolia vollenhoveni 



Scolia vollenhoveni, Sauss., Stett. Ent. Zeit. xx (1859), p. 188, $. 

 Scolia (Discolia) vollenhoveni, Sauss. and Sick., Cat. Spec. Gen. Scol., 1864, 

 P- 112, ?, $. 



2 $ 's of this lovely and very distinct little species collected at Biserat. 



Originally described from Sumatra. According to Saussure, it occurs 

 also in Turkestan. 



ELIS, Fabr. 

 (With two cubital cells in forewing. DieliS 

 70. Elis luctuosa 



Scolia luctuosa, Smith, Cat. Hym. Brit. Mus. iii, 1855, p. 101, $. 



A single typical ? collected at Biserat. 

 A fairly common species throughout the Indo-Malayan region. 



71. Elis tristis 



Elis (Campsomeris) tristis, Sauss., Stett. Ent. Zeit. xx (1859), p. 265, 



A single typical 9 collected at Patani. 



Found pretty well throughout the Indo-Malayan region. 



72. Elis fimbriata 



Scolia thoracica, Klug. {nec. Fabr.), Beitr. z. Naturk (1805), p. 33. 

 Scolia fimbriata, Burm., Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle i, pt. iv (1853), p. 25, $. 

 Campsomeris collaris, Lepel, Hist. Nat. Ins. Hym. iii, 1845, p. 498, 

 Elis (Dielis) fimbriata, Sauss. and Sick., Cat. Spec. Gen. Scol., 1864, p. 189, 

 3 typical $ 's procured at Sungkei, in Perak, and at Patani. 

 A fairly common insect throughout the Indo-Malayan region. 



