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Bellevoye (Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 4** ser. x. Bull. p. xxxvi) mentions an agglo- 
meration of eartliy colls, each enclosing a white cocoon, in Ilelia: pomatiu. 
from which ho has bred a spocios of Pompilus. 
^PompUns ncplcctus, Wosm. (S —mmuitssmins, Dhm.),— cellularis, Bbm. ; 
P. ncffkctiiSf iJbm., = spissus, Schdt. ; P. sptssKS, l)bm., = fusco 7 narg{nattis, 
J)bm.; P. diformis, Schdt, =dispar, Bbm., cTj P. miccps, Wesm., =ztr{malis, 
Bbm.; Ptrivinlis, Wesrn,, is renamed wesmaeli; P. biiineatuhs, <J,Bbm., 
—peetinipes, Wesm., is renamed dalbomi: Thomson, 1. c. p. 218 ct seq, 
Agenia hpdmipcvnis, J)hxn., = nlhifr(ms $ , Bbm. : Tlioms. 1. c. p. 22G. 
TJio cf ciAgenia nrvhilvclm (Hay) is described for the first time by Walsli 
(/. c. p. lOd), who notes characters and economy of A. enpida and bombyciiut , 
(Jrcsson. 
Priocne^nis coriaceus, Phm.,=: gibbus (F.) : Thoms. I c. p. 227. 
The A of Ceropolcs longipes, Smith, =zfasciata (Say) is described by Walsh, 
1. c. p. 1G3. 
Pmjipilus unguicidaris, sp. n., p. 221, P. aculeatus, sp. u., p. 224, Sweden ; 
Thoms, 7 c. 
Agenia snhcm ticalis, sp. n., Walsh, 1. c. p. 1G2, f. 105 c, N. America. 
Ceropales rufivcntris, sp. n., Walsh, I c. p. 1G3, f. 108, Illinois, U.S.A. 
Sapygides. 
Saqjgga variegata, Jdhm., ^similis (F.) ; Thoms. 1. c. p. 210. 
Scoliades. 
SisriTir (Ent. Ann. 1871, p. 67) records his opinion that Tiphia femorata 
(F.) is ])arnsilic upon Aphodim. 
Mutillid^e. 
Mutilla. The following synonymy and observations occur in Sichel & 
Badoszkovshy’s ‘Essai,’ Ilor. Ent, Boss. vi. (for commencement, see Zool. 
Bee. vi.): — M. incompleta,^^ c^m., — distincta,\uc^^., p. 173; M. fraterna, 
Vji\c\',~glabrata (F.), p. 17G; M. continna (01. & Smith nec Fab.) is named 
snhemdinna, p, 178 ; M. enropera (Cyril, Bossi), Jur., continua and ciliata 
Lep., iberica, Kol., 5-fasciaia, Bados. & Savig., = (Petg.), p. 180; 
Apis aptcra, Udde, A. simile, Harris, M. pmizeri, cyanca, and ccerulans, 
Lepel., obsem'a, Nyl., and hachirimsis, P»^CY, — europcea (L.), p. 114; M, ar- 
gcMtata (Villers), collaris A (F.)? hictuosa and tahida, Luc., bifasciata and 
sahdosa, Kl., aucta and austriaca, Lep., parens. Cost., are^iai'ia and barbara, 
Qoc^., —hottentota (F,), p. 189 (for particulars of economy see p. 303) ; M. 
7'ondani, Spin., ^Yoh?AAy=hottcnfota <5,var. tabida, p. 191; M. caspica, Kol., 
and (?) funerario, Er,,= bicolor (Pall, oiec 01,), ibid . ; 31. simpla, Badosz., is 
renamed pattperata, p. 196; 31. sellala, Bad,, and nigrita, (3\x.,-=7nontana 
(Pz.), p. 19G, of which probably %mcinata, Luc. (errore imicincio), is an Al- 
gerian var,, p. 199 ; 31. cphippiwn and ingrita (F.), nigra (Bossi), calva. 
Shuck., bimaculata, .Jur., scuiellaris {01.) ^^riifpes, Latr., p. 200, of which 
subcotnata, Wesm., is possibly a var., p. 202 ; 31. vittata (01.) $ is figured, 
t, viii. f, 7 ; 31. erythrocepliala, Latr,, dorsata (01.), cxcoriata and punetum, 
\jC^., — spinolee, Lep., p. 206, t. ix. f. 7 ; the males of the series of that and 
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