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HYMENOPTBRA. 
Melecta corpulenta and fuseipennis^ Morawitz, 1. c. p. 140, Sarafschan 
Valley. 
Eucera melanocephala, p. 69, tibialis and hirsuta^ p. 60, p. 61, 
pusilla, p. 62, tegtdaris, p. 63, tomentosa and ferghanica, p. 65, sogdiana 
and melaleuca, p. 66, melanostomay p. 67, id. 1. c., Turkestan. 
Tetralonia vernalis, p. 47, spectabilisy p. 48, transitoriay p. 49, distin- 
guenda, p. 60, intermedia, p. 61, mastrucata, p. 62, vestita and rufescens, 
p. 64, desertorum, p. 67, id. 1. c., Turkestan. 
Plistotrichia compacta, id. h c. p. 65, Sarafschan Valley. 
Anthophora turanica, p. 10, heinemanni, p. 11, kochi and clessini, p. 12, 
bogdnowi and freimuthi,^. 13, stschurovskii, p. 14, oschanini,^. 15, kronebergi, 
p. 16, hifasciata, p. 17, kessleri, p. 18, ulianini, p. 19, olga, p. 21, magnilabris, 
p. 22, strauchiy p. 26, muscaria, p. 26, tarsidens, p. 27, kaufmanni, p. 28, 
saussurii and solskii, p. 30, maclachlani, p. 32, velocissima, p. 33, 
montivaga and picicornis, p. 34, ruficornis, p. 35, meridionalis, p. 36, loewi 
(= Tetralonia lutulenta, Rados.), p. 37, barbipes, p. 38, erschowi, p. 3, 
radoszkowskiiy p. 40, semperi and abramowi, p. 41, excelsa, p. 42, 
Jlavescens and murina, p. 43, melanopyga and martensi, p. 44 (all from 
Fedchenko’s MS.), similis, p. 19, clavicornis, p. 27, id. 1. c., Turkestan. 
Xylocopa turanica and signata, id. 1. c. p. 69, Turkestan. 
Bombus leucopygus, p. 2, Icesus, p. 3, fedtschenkoi, p. 5, id, 1. c., Tur- 
kestan. 
Vespid.®, 
Saussure, H. de. Synopsis of American Wasps. Solitary Wasps. Sm. 
misc. Coll. No. 254. Washington : 1875, 8vo, pp. 1-385. 
Not seen by the Recorder [? published in 1875, being noticed in Am. 
Nat. for January, 1877, as a “recent book”]. , 
Celonites apiformis, Pz., = ahbreviatus, Villers, and C. afer, Lep., = 
fischeri, Spin. General observations : the latter occurs in the South of 
France, and its nest, a small cylinder of fine mortar, is like that of C. 
ahbreviatus ; it has the habit of passing its wings between the thorax and 
abdomen, and applying them against the under side of the abdomen. 
Celonites belongs to the Mellifera, next Anthidium. J. Lichtenstein, 
Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) v. pp. ccx. & ccxi. 
Eumenes. Nest of a new species from New Caledonia briefly de- 
scribed ; H. Lucas, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) v. p. Ixxvii. 
Polestes hipustulatuSy Sauss., alive near Liverpool ; F. Smith, Ent. M. 
M. xii. p. 156. 
Vespa germanica. A gigantic nest ; A. Kuwert, S. E. Z. xxxvi. pp. 
221-224. 
CfiABRONID^B. 
Elis thoracica, F., ^ , and E. hirsuta, Sauss., ? , described from India ; 
F. Smith, Tr. E. Soc. 1875, p.,36. 
Ammopliila heydemi. In the pupa, the petiole is folded beneath the 
abdomen, which seems sessile ; J. Lichtenstein, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) v. 
p. ccii. 
