. British entomology; being illustrations and descriptions of the genera of insects found in Great Britain and Ireland: containing coloured figures from nature of the most rare and beautiful species, and in many instances of the plants upon which they are found. legs, scapvilse, margin of collar, 2 hooked streaks on the thorax and scutelexcepting the tip bright yellow; metathorax with a foveolet at the base:abdomen ovate-clavate, ferruginous, petiole black, broad at the apex,hinder legsfen-uginous, coxs and trochanters yellow, hinder tibiae brown,their apex and tarsi black. 3^ lines. A male fo
. British entomology; being illustrations and descriptions of the genera of insects found in Great Britain and Ireland: containing coloured figures from nature of the most rare and beautiful species, and in many instances of the plants upon which they are found. legs, scapvilse, margin of collar, 2 hooked streaks on the thorax and scutelexcepting the tip bright yellow; metathorax with a foveolet at the base:abdomen ovate-clavate, ferruginous, petiole black, broad at the apex,hinder legsfen-uginous, coxs and trochanters yellow, hinder tibiae brown,their apex and tarsi black. 3^ lines. A male found in Coomb-wood the 7th of May. 4. Scutellum black; abdomen rifous or red and Waltoni Curt. Brit. Ent. \<^S- This insect is re-markable for its curious antennte, which resemble the ver-tebrae of some reptiles, and the areolet is exceedingly have the pleasure of dedicating this new species to myfriend John Walton, Esq., to whose exertions this work isgreatly indebted for many of the rare and beautiful plants thathave ornamented the recent volumes: three specimens weretaken by the river Nidd at Knaresborough in June, and alsoin the neighbourhood of Settle in Plant is Dryas octopetala, Mountain Avens, from C^-^0?tg^8.£,^.. /S£S. VARITARSUS. Order Hymenoptera. Fam. Ichneumonidae. Tijpe of the Genus, Ichneumon rutilator Fall., Grav., Curt.—Ichneumon Linn., Fab.—Cryptus S^Bassus Fab. Antennce inserted in the centre of the face, approximating, as longas the body, fusiform, composed of numerous pubescent joints;basal joint robust oval^2nd subglobose^ 3rd ring-shaped, 4th long,5 th half the length, the remainder decreasing in length to theapical joint which is very minute and conical, (1, portions of thebase and apex.) Labrum transverse-fusiform, the edge ciliated vi^ith long bristlesproducing a trigonate coriaceous lobe beneath, elongated andattenuated at the apex (2).Mandibles arched, bifid at the apex
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