escence; the fifth and sixth segments clothed with ochraceous
pubescence above, that on the sixth nearly white.

_Hab._ Celebes.

This species resembles the _M. ornata_; but when viewed beneath, the
different colour of the pollen-brush at once separates them.

Gen. CERATINA, _Spin._

1. Ceratina viridis, _Guer. Icon. Reg. Ann._ 444. t. 73. f. 6.

_Hab._ India (Bengal, N. India), Ceylon, Celebes, China.

2. Ceratina hieroglyphica, _Smith_, _Cat. Hym. Ins._ ii. 226.

_Hab._ Northern India, Celebes, Philippine Islands, Hong Kong.

Fam. DENUDATAE.

1. STELIS ABDOMINALIS. _S._ dense punctata, capite thoraceque nigris,
abdomine ferrugineo; alis nigro-fuscis violaceo iridescentibus.

_Male._ Length 5 lines. Head and thorax black, abdomen ferruginous; head
and thorax strongly punctured, the scutellum very strongly so; the sides
of the face and the anterior margin of the face fringed with white
pubescence. The posterior margin of the scutellum rounded; wings dark
brown with a violet iridescence. Abdomen ferruginous and closely
punctured.

_Hab._ Celebes.

2. COELIOXYS FULVIFRONS. _C._ nigra, rude punctata, facie pube fulva
vestita; alis fuscis cupreo iridescentibus.

_Male._ Length 6 lines. Black; the head and thorax with large confluent
punctures; the face clothed with fulvous pubescence. Thorax: a stout
tooth on each side of the scutellum at its base; wings dark brown with a
coppery effulgence, subhyaline at their base; beneath clothed with short
cinereous pubescence. Abdomen: elongate, conical; closely punctured,
with the apical and basal margins of the segments smooth; the apical
segment with a tooth on each side at its base and four at its apex;
beneath the margins of the segments fringed with pale pubescence; the
apical margin of the fourth segment notched in the middle; the fifth
entirely clothed with pale pubescence.

_Hab._ Celebes.

Fam. SCOPULIPEDES.

Gen. ANTHOPHORA, _Latr._

1. Anthophora zonata, _Linn. Syst. Nat._ i. 955. 19.

_Hab._ India, Ceylon, Malacca, Sumatra, Borneo, Philippine Islands, Hong
Kong, Shanghai, Celebes.

Gen. XYLOCOPA, _Latr._

1. Xylocopa fenestrata, _Fabr. Syst. Piez._ p. 339. 6. [Symbol: male].

_Hab._ India, Celebes.

2. Xylocopa aestuans, _Linn. Syst. Nat._ 961. 53.

_Hab._ India, Java, Singapore, Celebes.

3. Xylocopa Dejeanii, _St. Farg. Hym._ ii. 209. 59.

_Hab._ Java, Borneo, Sumatra, Celebes.

4. Xylocopa collaris, _St. Farg. Hym._ ii. 189. 26.