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HYMENOPTERA. 
' Torymus and Syntomaspis. General observations, with figures (from 
types received of Mayr) of T. erucarum, Schr., fig. 1, ahdominalis, Boh., 
fig. 2, nohilis, Boh., fig. 3, regius^ Nees, fig. 4, hedeguaris^ L., fig. 5, cyani- 
mus, Boh., fig. 6, S. lazulina, Forst., fig. 7, fastuosa, Boh., fig. 8 ; S. C. 
Snellen von Vollenhoven, Pinacographia, pp. 14-16, pi. x. 
Perilampus auratus bred from cocoon of Crabro vagus or rubicola ; 
J. Lichtenstein, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) v. p. cxxvii. 
Isanisa^ g. n., F. Walker, Ent. viii. p. 15. Eurytomides, for I. deca- 
tomoides [? sp. n.], p. 16, India, parasitic on fig-eating insects. 
Agrianisa, g. n., id. 1. c. p. 16. Sycophagides \ for A. myrmecoides 
[sp. n.], p. 17, India. 
Polanisa [? g. n.], id. 1. c. p. 17. For P. lutea [? sp. n.], p. 18, India. 
Micranisa [? g. n.], id. 1. c. p. 18. No species mentioned. 
Idarnes orientalis, ? sp. n., id. 1. c. p. 17, India. 
Halticella myrmeleonis, sp. n., L. Fairmaire, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) v. 
p. cciv., bred from Myrmeleo at Donnemarie. 
Proctotrypidji. 
Pseudisa, g. n., F. Walker, Ent. viii. p. 15. ? Dryinoides ; for P. 
smicroides [? sp. n.], ibid. India, parasitic on fig-eating insects. 
Mymar taprobanicus, sp. n., A. O. Ward, Ent. M. M. xi. p. 197, Ceylon. 
CYNIPIDiE. 
General observations, with descriptions of 59 North-German species 
and galls ; F. Rudow, “ Die Pflanzengallen Nord-deutschlands und ihre 
Erzeuger” \_suprd, p. 267]. 
Mayr’s ‘ Mitteleuropaischen Eichengallen, abstracted and translated, 
with copies of figures ; Herkomer, Ent. viii. p. 73 et seq. 
Aphilothrix radicis. Galls on the trunks of oaks, 6 feet from the 
roots ; P. Cameron, Ent. M. M. xii. p. 42. 
Andricus glandium^ Gir., in Scotland; id. 1. c. p. 83. 
Cynips lignicola on Quercus phellos ; F. Walker, Ent. viii. p. 4. 
Biorrhiza aptera on Quercus pedunculata ; JB. schles. Ges. liii. p. 182. 
Allotria erythrocephala, Htg., observed in the act of depositing an 
egg in Aphis rosce ; D. H. R. von Schlechtendal, JB. Ver. Zwickau, 
1874 ; Ent. Nachr. i. p. 159. 
Synergus pallidipennis, “ sp. n.,” J. H. Kaltenbach, quoting Mayr, in 
“ Die Pflanzenfeinde,” pp. 790, 791, & 792, Germany. 
UROCERIDiE. 
The species occurring near Quebec enumerated and briefly described 
by L. Provancher, Nat. Canad. vii. pp. 368-378 ; viz., 6 of Urocerus, 1 
Tremex, 3 of Xiphydria, one of a new genus, and 2 of Phyllcecus (placed 
here, with Cephus, by the author, on account of the single spur to the 
anterior tibiaj). Sirex bizonatus^ Steph., = U. Jlavicornis, F. 
A dichotomous table of genera ; L. Gobert, Pet Nouv. (1875) p. 501. 
