138 Ins. 
IIYMENOPTERA. 
politus, p. 146, subannulatus, p. 147, mixtus , p. 148 , rujicaudatus, p. 149, 
incisus , p. 150, and distinctus , p. 151, Bridgman, Z. c., Britain. 
Theroscopus niger , id. /. c. p. 152, Kingussie, Inverness-shire. 
Hemimachus piceus , p. 153, hyponomeutce , rufo-tinctus, p. 155, rujipes , 
p. 157, ovatus , rufo-cinctus,p. 158, and annulicornis (Marsh., MS., P = Pezo- 
machus juvenilis, Forst.), p. 1G0, irf. Z. c., Britain. 
Pezomachus brevis and hieracii , id. Z. c. p. 162, Britain. 
Pimplides. 
Rhyssa atrata and lunator popularly described ; Harrington, Hep. E. 
Soc. Ont. 1882, pp. 23-25. 
Pimpla sp. noticed as destructive to Orgyia leucostigma ; Clarkson, 
Canad. Ent. xv. pp. 168 & 169. P. spuria, Grav. (P), noticed ; Bridgman, 
Eut. xvi. pp. 251-253. P. inquisitor and conquisitor , Say, and JELemiteles 
(?) thyridopterygidis , Riley, noticed as parasitic upon Tliyridopteryx 
ephemeriformis, Steph. ; Lintner, Rep. Ins. N. York, i. pp. 84-86. 
Lampronota frigida, Cress., noticed and figured; id. 1. c. p. 145, figs. 35 
& 36. 
New species : — 
Rhyssa semipunctata, Kirby, Tr. E. Soc. 1883, p. 202, Australia, New 
Zealand. 
Ephialtes balanini , Thuringia, and ascanicc , Perleberg, Rudow, Ent. 
Nachr. ix. pp. 232 & 233. 
Pimpla jlavipennis , Thuringia, S. Europe, p. 234, nodosa , S. Germany, 
cruentata , Thuringia, p. 235, erythrosoma, Perleberg, p. 236, ephippium , 
Thuringia, colorata , Normandy, p. 237, rujipes , Perleberg, and robusla , 
Thuringia, S. Europe, p. 238, id. 1. c. 
Clistopyga truncata, Provancher, Nat. Canad. xiv. p. 13, Canada. 
Glypta rugulosa, id. 1. c. p. 14, Canada ; G. brevicornis , Rudow, l. c. 
p. 234, Perleberg ; G. genalis , Moller, Ent. Tidskr. iv. p. 95, Sweden. 
Meniscus marginatus , Provancher, /. c. p. 15, Canada. 
Xylonomus ephialtoides , Kriechbaumer, Term, fuzetek, vi. p. 151, Hun- 
gary, Germany. 
Echtlirus rubripes , Provancher, l. c. p. 16, Canada. 
B as sides. 
Metopius dirus , Tiflis, and fulvicornis , Beyrut, spp. nn., MocsAry, Ert. 
Term. Kor. xiii. pp. 12 & 13. 
Bassus tibialis , Bridgman, Tr. E. Soc. 1883, p. 170, Worcester; B . 
scapulatus , cingulatus , p. 11, and longicornis, p. 12, Provancher, Nat. 
Canad. xiv., Canada : spp. nn. 
Tryphonides. 
Ilyperacmus crassicornis , Grav., $ described ; Capron, Ent. xvi. p. 240. 
New genera and species : — 
Brephoctonus , Forster, Verh. Ver. Rheinl. xxviii. [1871] p. 79. Ortho - 
centroidce ; type, Plectiscus imperator , Grav. 
