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HYMENOPTERA. 
more easily paralyzed, and as it gradually attacked larger insects, its 
instincts enlarged, and became hereditary. Fabre, Nouv. Souv. Ent. 
pp. 19-56. 
Pelopceus. Stilbum splendidum parasitic in the nest of P. destillatorius, 
and Sitaris muralis in that of P. spiri/ex ; Destefani, Nat. Sicil. iii. pp. 9 
& 10. P. Iceius : habits and nest- building described ; Larrada australis 
deposits its eggs in its nests ; Whittell, P. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. viii. 
pp. 29-32. 
Eremockarcs , g. n., Gribodo, Ann. Mus. Genov, xviii. p. 265. Allied to 
Ammopkila ; recurrent nervures received by second and third cubital 
cells; tarsal claws unidenticulate beneath. Type, E. dories , sp. n., ibid., 
Tunis. 
New species : — 
Gklorion columbianum , Gribodo, Ann. Mus. Genov, xviii. p. 262, 
Caracas. 
Trigonopsis soror and frivalclskii, Mocs&ry, Ert. Term. Kor. xiii. p. 23, 
Brazil. 
Pelopceus rufipes , id. 1. c. p. 24, Amboina; P. madecassus , Madagascar, 
and japonicus, Japan, Gribodo, l. c. pp. 263 & 264. 
A mmophila kungarica, Buda-Pest, p. 25, clypeata, Epirus, p. 27, his- 
panica y Malaga, modesta , Granada, p. 28, turcica , Brussa, p. 29, and 
syriaca , Syria, p. 30, Mocs&ry, l. c. 
• Psammophilci polita, S. Russia or Caucasus, and caucasica , Tiflis, id. 1. c. 
pp. 30 & 31. 
Spkex orientalis, S. Russia or Caucasus, p. 31, inelanarius , Tiflis, p. 32, 
persicus, Persia, luteipennis , Amboina, p. 33, lanatus , Transvaal, p. 34, and 
pulchripennis } Ashanti, p. 35, id. I, c. 
Enodia grceca , Corfu, p. 35, argentata , S. Russia or Caucasus, p, 36, and 
oblique-striata , Beyrut, p. 37, id. /. c. 
Lar rides. 
Tacky tes, Panz. The true type is Pompilus tricolor y Panz. (= T. 
obsoleta , auct.), but Tachytes very probably falls, as = Liris t Fabr. ; Kohl, 
Deutsche E. Z. xxvii. p. 166. T. erytkropus , Costa, = Lyrops ( Tacky - 
spkex) fluctuata, Gerst. ; T. grandls , Chevr., = Larra anathema, Rossi ; 
and T. discolor, Friv., = T. ( Tacky spkex) panzeri, Van der Lind.: id. 
Wien. ent. Z. ii. p. 226. T. lativalvis , Thoms., recorded as new to 
Britain, and redescribed ; E. Saunders, Ent. M. M. xx. p. 136. 
Larrada australis parasitic on Pelopceus Icetus ; Whittell, P. Linn. Soc. 
N. S. W. viii. pp. 32 & 33. 
Tacky spkex, g. n., Kohl, Deutsche E. Z. xxvii. p. 166. A section of 
Tachytes including about 25 European species ; slender, but slightly 
hairy ; front tibiae strongly emarginate near the base in $ . The follow- 
ing new species are described: — T. gallica, p. 167, jilicornis, Marseilles, 
p. 169, sckmiedekneckti , iEgina, p. 170, mediterranea, Sicily, p. 173, grceca , 
Epirus, Corfu, p. 174, pygidialis , Greece, Italy, Sicily, p. 176, and jul - 
liani, Marseilles, p. 177. 
Larrada cowani, sp. n., Kirby, Tr E S. Soc. 1883, p. 200, Madagascar. 
