5e2 insects. HYMENOPTERA. 93. Vefpa. 
Thefe live motlly i-n nuMcrous Ibcicties, conftruftlng 
nelts or combs, generally under ground ; they prey upoi' ® 
inledls, efpecially bees and flies, and devour meal 
fruit : the lariva is foft, without feet and feeds on the f*' (j 
of flowers and honey: the /iv/aq^uiefcent and has theruditf 
of wings. 
a. 
A. Tongue pwph or 0. 
Lip f urnijhed with a hrijile each fide. 
CinSai 
Black ; thorax with 2 dufky fpof: each fide : abdomef* 
black with a ferruginoufi band. 
Inhabits Tranquthar. Sulz. Hifi. Inf. iab. Z’f-.fig, 5. 
Wings ferruginous, black at the bafe. 
de«? 
yfff.ms. Black; thorax with 2diilky fpotseach fide : abdomen 
the 2 firft fegments ferruginous. 
Inhabits CJdua ; refembles the lall, 
Ephipphium ^ijdomen ferruginous, the fecond fegment larger and blJ* 
fcutcl 3-toothed. 
Inhabits New Holland. Mufeutn of Sir Jof. Banks. . ^\]l 
Antennae ferruginous, the firft joint brown : thorax bW 
fore-lobe ferruginous, z toothed behind : upper wings 
ginous tipt with violet, lowcr-ones immaculate at the tip 
Qrientalis, Ferruginous: abdomen with a yellow band in 
2 black dots. 
Inhabits the Eaf, Drurt. Inf. 2. tab, 139.^*' *• ' 
wliic^ 
Tricinta. 
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Analit. 
CisroUna. 
Ferruginous ; abdomen black with 3 interrupted I . 
bands. 
Inhabits America. In the niafeum of Sir ^0/. Banks. ^ fj-uS'j 
Larger than V. crabro. Antennae black, the firft oils'' ’ 
nous; head ferruginous, crown brown, «ppcf'fiP_^gp tl'*' 
thorax brown j wings fubferruginous : funks ferraiC 
back. 
Blackifh ; firft and fecond fegments of the abtlonictt 
ginous at the bafe, fixt'h entirely yello w. 
Inhabits the Ctf/f. Inthe mufeam ofSir^ij/I 
Large. Antennte brown, ferruginous at the tip : hett 
crown piceous : thorax varied with piccous and blac 
ferruginous, the rib black at the bafe .• ^^jiLrovyn. 
Thorax with 3 black lines : bodyferrtigittons : upp^'" 
black! Ih. 
Inhabits America-, fir.e of V. Crabro- 
