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of cl 4-jointed; Epeolus punctatus^ Y probably a worn example of A. 
bicolor, Lep. : id. 1. c. pp. 26-29, pi. 1. figs. 9 & 10. 
Phileremus, Lep., recharacterized, and P. oraniensisj Lep., taken as the 
type; its maxillary palpi (2-jointed) figured, pi. 1. fig. 11. P. punctatus, Lep., 
is considered a myth. Id. 1. c. p. 29 et seq. 
Phiarus, Gerst. Radoszkowsky, 1. c. p. 34, proposes (sarcastically) to adopt 
this name for the genus of Pasties mactdaia, Jur.,notnow recognized as a true 
Pasties, and of which Noniada athimaculaia and pusilla, Luc., are vaiT., and 
P. sclioiii, Eversm., is Ammohaies kirhianus, Rad., is suppressed. 
Epeolus producius, Thoms., is parasitic on Colleies daviesana [so is E. 
varicf/aius, Rm. ; 'riiomson’s variepaius being parasitic on C. tmpnnciaia '] : 
Thomson, llym. Scand. ii. p. 211. 
Ccelioxys acuia, 9 ,Jtssidens andfraierna, d , Forst,, = conica, L. ; C. conoidea, 
Oe>r^t,—punciaia, Lep., = vrfs, Curtis; C. irinacria and diglypha, Forst., = 
rufescens, Lep., 9, of which hehescens, Nyl., Thoms., is a Tar. ; C. iriempidaia 
and diver gens, YdxBi., = simplex, Nyl., 9 & cf j C. lanceolaia,Thoma., — acumi- 
nata, Nyl. : id. 1. c. p. 272 ei seq. 
Teiralonia graia, Eversm., redescribed : Morawitz, Hor. Fnt. Ross. ix. 
p. 62. 
JIahropoda ezonaia, Sm.,= Teiralonia iarsaia. Spin., Anihidium mosaicum, 
Costa,— variegaium, F. ; Saropoda fidva, Eversm., 9; ^=Epeoloides ccecutiens, 
F., d ; Eucera punciilahris, Lep., P —clypeaia, Er. ; Macrocera nasalis, Eversm., 
? = Meliiiurga clavicornis, Latr. ; Jleriades hidenticulaia, Costa, ? = Osmia par- 
vula, Duf. & Perr. ; O. 4-cornis, Kriechb., ? — laireillii. Spin. ; Pophiies hifoveo- 
laius, Sich., ? = canus, Eversm. : id. ibid. p. 63. 
Megilla, F. [1804], is adopted for Anthophora, Latr. [1803] ; Panurgus is 
included in the Andrcnina ; Thomson, 1. c. 
Anihophora parieiina, L. Nests described and figured by Cartereau, Ann. 
Soc. Ent. Fr. (5) ii. p. 307, pi. xi. Its parasites are Mclecta armaia, punctata, 
and aterrihia, Ccelioxys rufescens (^Hym.'), and Anthrax sinuata {Dipt.^. 
Xylocopa. Gerstacker, S. E. Z. xxxiii. pp. 269-282, revises and redescribes 
the 6 European species, including a new one. There are undoubtedly two 
broods in every year. X. violacea is considered as doubtfully described by 
Linnreus, and should be referred to Poda. 
Xylocopa violacea, Kriechbaumer, Tagebl. xlv. Vers. Natur. p. 137, describes 
an hermaphrodite example. 
Xylocopa fuscata. Smith, ^ described, from Samarcand : Radoszkowsky, 
Hor. Ent. Ross. viii. p. 194. 
Fossil wood perforated by ? Xylocopa, from Vaugirard, mentioned by Du- 
bouchet, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) ii. p. xlvi. 
Apathus quadricolor, Kriechb., ?—Psiihyrus sylvestris, Lep.; Bombus au- 
tumnalis, Zett. {nec F.), 3* , is an Apathus, and is described as new under the 
name lissonurus, p. 49, from Lapland : Thomson, 1. c. 
Bombus. Thomson, 1. c., lays considerable stress on the use of the anal 
forceps of the S in determining species, and figures those organs in B. syl- 
varum (fig. 4), lapidarius (fig. 6), soroensis (fig. 6), hypnorum (fig. 7), hor- 
torum (fig. 8), terrestri^ (fig. 9), skbterraneus (fig. 10), nivalis (fig. 11), and 
the portions of them termed squama and lacinia by the author in B, tricolor, 
brevigena, hypnorum, pratorum, lapponicus, and scrimshiranus. According to 
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