VESPIDiE, crab RON IDiE. 
Ins. 99 
with squirrels, to exudiug juice of date-palms, near Barrackpore ; G. A. 
J. Rotliney, Ent. M. M. xiii. p. 254. On its nidification ; id. op. .cit. 
xiv. p. 92. 
Vespa germanicd gregariously hybernating in a house ; G. B. Corbin, 
Ent. X. p. 144. 
F. Rudow, Arch. Ver. Mecklenb. xxx. [1876], p. 188 et seq., describes 
the Diploptera observed in Mecklenburg (45 spp.), with short biological 
and systematic notes. Polistes gallica and diadema reared from the 
same nest. 
Polistes hebraeus. On its nidification ; G. A’. J. Rothney, op. cit. xiv. 
p. 92. 
Synagris sp. ; nest from Bagamoyo described by H. Lucas, Bull. Soc. 
Ent. Fr. (5) vii. p. clvi. 
Celonites abbreviatus^ Yill, var. n. hungaricus] A. Mocsdry, Term, 
fiizetek, 1877, p. 90, Central Hungary. 
Odynerm (Lionotus) aurantiacus, sp. n., MocsAry, 1. c. p. 89, Central 
Hungary. 
Hoplopus rugulosus and ruficornisj spp. nn., Rudow, 1. c. p. 234, 
Mecklenburg. 
O. Radoszkovsky, in Fedchenko’s “ Puteshestvie v Turkestan” [s!«prd, 
p. 97], pp. 1-83, describes the species taken by that traveller, figuring 
Pompilus rujicepsy Eversm., pi. vi. fig. 12, Priocnemis fiavus, Ev., pi. vii. 
fig. 2^ Stizus nigricornis^ Duf., pi. v. fig. 2. 
ScA)Ui(h$. 
SeoUa hortonm {jlavif Tons'). Observations on its parasitism upon tho 
larvso of Oryctes nasicornis and 0. grypus ; H. Lucas, Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 
(5) vii. p. hi. 
Sapygides. 
Sapyga clavicornis^ L., ^ varr,, Schenck, Ent. Nachr. iii. p. 2, Weil- 
Pompiliis cinctellus, v. d. L. ; $ varr. connecting it with sericeus, V. d. 
L., described by Schenck, 1. c. p. 56. 
Pepsis formosa paralysing Mygale Tiertzi with its sting ; C. V. Riley, 
Tr. Ac. St. Louis, iii. (Proc.) p. cclxix. 
Aporus testaceus, pi. vi. fig. 5, and ater^ spp. nn., Radoszkovsky, 1. c. 
p. 11, Tschardara. 
Salius niger and micans, pi. vi. fig. 7, p. 12, albo-notatus, p. 13, fig. 6, 
spp. nn., id. 1. c. Kizil-kum Desert. 
Ceropales solslcii, fig. 8, and bogdanovi^ fig. 9, p. 13, nigra, p. 14, fig. 10, 
spp. nn., id. 1. c. pi. vi., Turkestan. 
Pompilus argenteo-fulvo [sic, and on pi. !], p. 15, pi. vi. fig. 13, testaceus 
and vagans, p. 16, niger and maculatus, p. 18, albo-fasciatus, rufiventris. 
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