FORMICID^,, CHRYSIDID/E. 
Ins. 119 
structs a comb like that of the hive-bee: habits, architecture, &c., 
noticed ; Morris, Am. Nat. xv. pp. 100-102. 
Myrmica ruginodis. An Acariis {Hypopus') noticed as parasitic on this 
Ant ; Parfitt, Ent. M. M. xviii. p. 43. 
New genera and species : — 
Oxyopomyrmex, g. n., Andre, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) i. p. 72. Allied to 
Aphcmogaster ; antennse 11-jointed, pronotiim less rounded ; second node 
of the petiole twice as large as the first ; eyes large, placed obliquely, close 
to the articulation of the mandibles. Type, 0. oculatus, sp. n., 1. e. p. 73, 
pi. iii. figs. 1-3, Jaffa. 
Alaopone, g. n., Emery, Ann. Mus. Genov, xvi. p. 274. Allied to 
Anomma ; type, A. antinorii, sp. n., 1. c. p. 275, woodcuts, Shoa ; add A. 
oherthueri^ sp. n., 1. c. p. 274, note, woodcuts, Calcutta. 
Camponotus forelij Emery, Ann. Mus. Genov, xvi. p. 526, note, Algeria; 
C. libmiicuSy Andre, Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (G) i. p. 54, pi. iii. figs. 14' & 15, 
Lebanon. 
Myrmecocysliis altiaquaniis, id. 1. c. p. 56, pi. iii. figs. 6 & 7, Auti- 
libanus. 
Formica pallitarsis and melleay Provancher, Nat. Canad. xii. pp. 355 & 
356, Canada. 
Ponera aheilliiy Andre, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) i. p. xlviii. Ajaccio. 
Myrmica incompletay Provancher, 1. c. p. 359, Canada. 
Monomorium aheilli and clavicorne, pi. iii. fig. 9, id. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 
(6) i. pp. 67 & 68, Jaffa; M. abeillii^ Jaffa, p. 351, note, niloticuniy Cairo, 
and lateurn, Aden, p. 533, Emery, 1. c. 
Cardiocondyla emerii, Forel, MT. Miinch. ent. Ver. v. pp. 5 & 6, Andr4, 
1. c. p. 69, Jaffa, St. Thomas. 
Tetramorium dorice, Emery, 1. c. p. 530, Assab. 
Aphccnogaster bland, Marseilles, and crocea, Algeria, Andre, Bull. Soc. 
Ent. Fr. (6) i. pp. xlviii. & xlix. 
Solenopsis stcinheili and corticalis, Forel, 1. c. pp. 11 & 13, St. Thomas. 
Cremastog aster stcinheili, id. 1. c. p. 15, St. Thomas; C. chiarinii, 
Emery, 1. c. p. 271, Shoa. 
ChRYSIDIDJ]. 
( 
Lamprecht, H. Dio Goldwespen Deutschlands. Zerbst : 1881, 4to, 
pp. 26, plate. 
[Not seen by the Recorder.] 
Cleptes cerosus and Chrysis cingulicornis, sybarita, and comta, Forst., 
are good species ; Mocsdry, Ent. Nachr., vii. p. 20. 
Ilomalus nanus, Saunders, figured by Waterhouse, Aid. i. pi. xxii. 
Jlolopyga ovata, var. ignicolUs, and U cdychriiin minutum, var. homcco- 
palhicum, from France, described ; Abeille de Perrin, Bull. Soc. Toulouse, 
xiii. p. 157. 
Chrysis. Table of French species; id. 1. c, pp. 157-163. C. bidentata, 
Linn., vvkv. fenestrata, from Toulouse, is noticed, p. 159. C. scioensis, Gri- 
bodo, redescribed by him ; Ann. Mus. Genov, xvi. pp 251-253, woodcuts 
of apical segments. 
