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  CAMERON, 
  Hymenoptera 
  Orientalia. 
  

  

  black, 
  thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  white 
  pubescence; 
  the 
  extreme 
  

   apex 
  of 
  the 
  first, 
  and 
  the 
  whole 
  of 
  the 
  second 
  and 
  third 
  

   segments 
  ferruginous 
  ; 
  the 
  petiole 
  coarsely 
  punctured, 
  

   except 
  at 
  the 
  apex 
  ; 
  the 
  keel 
  is 
  short 
  and 
  stout 
  ; 
  beneath, 
  

   it 
  is 
  slightly 
  and 
  roundly 
  curved 
  upwards 
  ; 
  the 
  second 
  

   segment 
  is 
  rather 
  strongly, 
  but 
  not 
  closely, 
  punctured, 
  

   except 
  for 
  a 
  somewhat 
  triangular 
  smooth 
  space 
  at 
  the 
  

   side 
  near 
  the 
  apex 
  ; 
  the 
  pygidium 
  coarsely 
  punctured, 
  

   thickly 
  covered 
  with 
  long 
  black 
  hair. 
  

  

  B. 
  The 
  GROUP 
  OF 
  M. 
  pandara. 
  Species 
  with 
  the 
  

   thorax 
  black 
  ; 
  the 
  abdomen 
  more 
  or 
  less 
  rufous 
  

   at 
  the 
  base, 
  and 
  with 
  the 
  segments 
  thickly 
  

   fringed 
  with 
  whitish 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  scutellum 
  not 
  

   gibbous. 
  

  

  MUTILLA 
  PANDARA, 
  Sp. 
  110V. 
  

  

  Nigra, 
  petiolo 
  segmcntoque 
  2-0 
  bast 
  late 
  rufis 
  ; 
  alisfusco- 
  

   violaccis, 
  stigmate 
  nervisquc 
  fuscis. 
  6 
  . 
  

  

  Long. 
  15 
  mm. 
  

  

  In 
  Bingham's 
  arrangement 
  comes 
  into 
  "A. 
  a. 
  b 
  x 
  . 
  Wings 
  

   dark 
  fuscous, 
  with 
  a 
  purple 
  effulgence, 
  a". 
  Basal 
  two 
  

   abdominal 
  segments 
  red," 
  which 
  includes 
  only 
  M. 
  unifas- 
  

   data 
  Sm. 
  It 
  comes 
  near 
  to 
  M. 
  aglaia 
  here 
  described 
  ; 
  

   but 
  may 
  be 
  known 
  from 
  it 
  by 
  the 
  petiole 
  being 
  entirely 
  

   red 
  ; 
  by 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  second 
  segment 
  having 
  a 
  distinct 
  

   oblique 
  slope 
  ; 
  by 
  the 
  base 
  of 
  the 
  pronotum 
  having 
  two 
  

   rows 
  of 
  irregular 
  broken 
  keels, 
  instead 
  of 
  an 
  area 
  enclosed 
  

   by 
  stout 
  keels 
  ; 
  by 
  the 
  first 
  recurrent 
  nervure 
  being 
  received 
  

   in 
  the 
  middle, 
  and 
  the 
  second 
  distinctly 
  beyond 
  the 
  

   middle 
  ; 
  and 
  by 
  the 
  mesopleurae 
  being 
  much 
  more 
  dis- 
  

   tinctly 
  punctured 
  and 
  reticulated. 
  

  

  Scape 
  of 
  the 
  antennae 
  punctured, 
  thickly 
  covered 
  

   with 
  long 
  pale 
  hair 
  ; 
  the 
  lower 
  side 
  sharply 
  keeled 
  ; 
  the 
  

  

  