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them has not escaped. From these the author distinguishes as a second 
morbid form, eggs proceeding from a degenerated ovary, and which are 
themselves degenerate in a greater or less degree. There are refer- 
ences in the notes to papers on this subject published in various period- 
icals scarcely coming within the scope of this Record. The author also 
discusses the same points in Isis, Maandschr. v. Nat. iv. pp. 236-246. 
Repeated stings of bees appear to render the subject insensible to the 
pain for the future ; A. Laboulb^ne (quoting G. Walker, in the ‘ British 
Bee Journal’), Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) v. p. cxiii. 
Stelidomorpha, g. n., F. Morawitz, in Fedchenko’s Turkestan, Melli- 
fera, p. 131, for Anthidium nasutum, Latr. 
New species : — 
Rophites vitellinus, p. 72, orohinus and clavaior, p. 73, atro-cceruleus, 
p. 74, id. 1. c. Turkestan. 
Osmia longicornis, p. 78, subcornuta, p. 79, prasfna and melanocephala, 
p. 80, fedtschenJwi, p. 81, maxillaris, p. 82, rvpspina and simplex, ip. 83, sog- 
diana, p. 84, cyanescens, p. 85, indigotea, p. 86, dilaticornis and leucogastra, 
p. 87, agilis, p. 88, singularis, p. 89, atro-alha and rohusta, p. 90, difficilis 
and serrilabris, p. 91, i'ufimana,p. 92,furcula,p.9B,caularis and proxima, 
p. 94, simplicicornis and tenuicornis, p. 95, ahhreviata, p. 96, hracTiyura 
and latipes, p. 97, ruficrus and ruficornis, p. 98, rufo-picta, p. 99, acantho- 
pTiora, p. \0\,falcata, p. 102, id. 1. c., Turkestan. 
Lithurgus tibialis, id. 1. c. p. 103, Samarcand. 
Megachile asiatica, p. 105, difficilis and desertorum, p. 106, rubripes, 
p. 107, grisescens and saussurii (Radoszkowsky, MS.), p. 108, villipes, 
p. 110, communis, p. Ill, terminata, p. 113, nitidicollis, p. 115, basilaris 
and mandibularis, p. 116, viridicollis,-p. 117, multispinosa and sanguinipes, 
p. \18, pulchella, p. Ii9, id. 1. c., Turkestan. 
Anthidium forcipatum, p. 121, fedtschenkoi, p. 122, limbiferum, p. 123, 
ruficoriie, p. 124, obscuratum, p. 127, nigrinum, p. 128, callosum and uni- 
cum, p. 129, petechiale and cribratum, p, 130, id. 1. c., Turkestan ; A. 
rasorium, F. Smith, Tr. E. Soc. 1875, p. 50, Barrackpore, Bombay. 
Heriades clavicornis, F. Morawitz, 1. c. p. 75, Warsaminor. 
Ceratina ferghanica, id. 1. c.p. 70, Ferghana. 
Camptopceum mirabile, id. 1. c. p. 72, Kisilkum Desert. 
Nomada ferghanica, p, \i8, fedtschenkoi and subvirescens, p. 149, sul- 
phuripes, p. 150, desertorum and vernalis, p. 152, discicollis, p. 153, sarta, 
pi 154, strigicollis, p. 155, aurantiaca and ruficollis, p. 156, obburdinensis, 
p. \hl , flavilabris and nigricollis, p. 158, id. 1. c. Turkestan ; N. adusta, 
F. Smith, c. p. 50, India. 
Ammobates nigrinus, F. Morawitz, 1. c. p. 145, Sarafschan. 
Epeolus ruficornis, id. 1. c. p. 144, Sarafschan. 
Ccdioxys sogdiana, p. 134, rob'usta, p. 136, tricarinata, p. 138, id. 1. c. 
Turkestan ; C. argentifrons and basalis, p. 48, cuneatus, p. 49, confusus, 
p. 50, F. Smith, 1. c. India. 
Dioxys nifipes, p. 132, Sarafschan Valley, formosa, p. 133, Samarcand, 
F. Morawitz, 1. c. 
drocisa picicornis, p. 142, major and aberrans, p, 143, id. 1. c. Turkestan. 
