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The former is here quoted. The author’s general arrangement is as 
follows : — 
Sectio i. Apidse sociales. 
a. Sociales permanentes Apidce. 
n. Sociales uuius anni ....... Bombidai • 
Sectio ii. Apidsa solitarise cellulas coustruentes. 
A. Podilegidae (Scopulipedes). 
a. Crurilegidso Anthophoridte , Mclittidcc. 
b. Femorilegidse . . Xylocopidce , Pamirgidce , Andrenidas. 
B. Gastrilegidso (Dasygastrse) . .... Megachiliclce. 
C. Pseudoparasitse Sphecodiclcc , Prosopidoe. 
Sectio m. Apidse parasitica). 
A. Inquilinse sive commeusales .... Psithyridie. 
B. Apidse parasiticse verse sive solitarise . . Melectidce , Stelidce. 
The descriptions of species and varieties appear to be very complete. 
In the tables of Bombus the species of Psithyrus are included. 
Collet es picistigma, Thoms., Ilalictus brcvicornis , Schrank, and Epeolus 
productus , Thoms., recorded as new to Britain, and redescribed; Saunders, 
Ent. M. M. xviii. pp. 199 & 200. 
Captures of spring bees at Hastings ; id. op. cit. xix. p. 20. 
Catalogue of the Bees of Esthonia, Livonia, and Curland ; Sagemehl, 
Arch. Nat. Liv. (2) viii. pp. 451-466. 
Andr Guides. 
Hagens, D. von. Ueber die mannliclien Genitalien der Bienen-Gattung 
Sphecodes. Deutsche E. Z. xxvi. pp. 209-228, pis. vi. & vii. 
The primary and secondary sexual characters of each species are 
briefly but carefully described, and figures are given of the extremity of 
the abdomen of the ^ in 26 species. The following synonymy is given : — 
S. fuscipennis, Germ. (= latreillii , Wesm., nigripes ) Lep., and rugosus , 
Smith), scabricollis , Wesm. ( <j> = r cirispinis, Forst.), spinulosus , Hag. 
(=. canns, Forst.), gibbus, Linn. (== rufus, Chr., sphecoides , monilicornis , 
and piccus, Kirby), subquadratus, Smith (= gibbus , Wesm.), subovalis , 
Schenck (= brevis , Hag.), rubicundus , Hag. (= rufiventris, Panz. nee 
Forst., leucotrichus , Forst., and ambiguus, Schenck), pilifrons , Thoms. (= 
brcvicornis , Hag., and senalis , Forst.), similis , Wesm. (= rufesccns y 
Fourcr., gibbus , Chr., pellucidus, Smith, and analis , 111.), ferruginatus, 
Schenck (= rufescens, pt., Hag.), hyalinatus, Schenck (= rufescens , pt., 
Hag.), puncticeps, Thoms. (= ephippius , Hag., inermis and genuinus , Forst.), 
niger , Sicli. (= carbonarius and dispar , Forst.). 
Notes on A. ndrenuke and Strepsiptera ; Brandt, Troudy Ent. Boss, 
xiii. pp. v. & vi. 
Sphecodes. British species tabulated; S. rufiventris , Smith, nec Wesm., 
= pilifrons , Thoms. ; S. similis, Wesm., and puncticeps, Thoms., are 
recorded as new to Britain ; Saunders, Ent. M. M. xviii. p. 198. 
Haliclus cylindricus carnivorous ; Parfitt, op. cit. xix. pp. 162 & 163. 
Andrena bimaculata , Lep., redescribed in both sexes ; De Stefani 
