128 Ins. 
HYMENOPTERA. 
on the various parts of structure useful in classification. This is followed 
by full characters of each genus, a table, and an index. 108 genera are 
admitted, including a new one, founded on a new species. 
Parts 5-7 of Schmiodekneclit’s “ Apidae Europmoo ” have appeared within 
the year, including pp. 315-582, pis. x.-xv. (details) ; including : — Bom- 
bus, species 9-38, pp. 65-133 ; Psithyrus , species 1-8, pp. 1-29, and Anclrena 
(and subgenus Campy log aster, Dours), species 1-42, pp. 1-168. 
Critical analysis of W. H. Muller’s paper on proterandry in bees [cf. 
Zool. Rec. xix. Ins. p. 124] ; Karsch, Biol. Centr. iii. pp. Ill & 112, and 
B. E. Z. xxvii. p. xxv. 
Bees and flowers ; superstitions connected with boes, &c. : Gard. 
Chron. (2) xiv. pp. 154, 254, 255, 318, 319, 373, 503, 818, & 819. 
Relation between bees and Orchis mascida ; Malan, Sci. Goss. xix. 
pp. 52-57, 76-79, & 246-249 {cf. also p. 181). 
Fertilization of Solanum rostratum by bees; Brown, Gard. Chron. (2) 
xix. p. 735. 
List of Anthopliila collected at Hermannstadt in 1882 ; Heinrich, Yerh. 
siebenb. Yer. xxxiii. pp. 115 & 116. 
Habits of bees at the Cape; De Yilliers & Carey- Hobson, Nature, 
xxviii. pp. 5, 6, & 81, and Kosmos, xiii. pp. 216-218. 
Andr Guides. 
Prosopis. Odours, emitted by various species ; Perez, Act. Soc. L. Bord. 
xxxvi. p. xxvii. 
JIalictus ontariensis, Prov., = Ceratina dupla , Say ; Provanclier, Nat. 
Canad. xiv. p. 38. 
Macropis labiata , Panz. Hermaphrodite noticed and figured ; Enoch, 
P. E. Soc. 1883, pp. xxv. & xxvi. 
Cilissa dimidiata , Mor., var. hungarica described ; Mocsdry, Ert. Term. 
Kor. xiii. p. 58. 
Andrena pectoralis (Perez, MS., = vitrea, Thoms., nec Smith), Europe, 
p. 526 {Andr., p. 112), lichtensteini (Perez, MS.), S. France, Spain, Balearic 
Islands, p. 531 {Andr., p. 117), paveli (Mocs., MS.), Hungary, p. 541 
{Andr., p. 127), hiendlmayri , Balearic Islands, Corfu, p. 546 {Andr., 
p. 132 ),gallica (Perez, MS.), Bordeaux, p. 549 {Andr., p. 135), schmiede- 
hnechti (Magretti, MS.), Florence, p. 563 {Andr., p. 149), hriechbaumeri 
(= punctatissima, Kriechb., nec Moraw.), Lesina, p. 569 {Andr., p. 155), 
Sohmiedeknecht, Ap. Eur. i. ; A. schmiedeJcnechti and jlorentina, Magretti, 
Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (6) iii. pp. 200 & 202, pi. vii. No. iii. figs. 1 & 2 (details), 
Florence : spp. nn. 
Apides. 
Anthidium sticticum, Fabr., Anthophora pennata, Lep., Chalicodoma 
sicula , Rossi, and Osmia aurulenta, Panz., noticed ; He Stefani, Nat. Sicil. 
ii. pp. 282-284. 
Nomada. List of species found in Mecklenberg (25) ; Brauns, Arch. 
Yer. Mecklenb. xxxvi. pp. 148-150. 
