Order: Hymenoptera. Section: Mellifera. Family: Apidæ.
Genus. Cælioxys? Latreille. Apis, Drury.
Cælioxys? Annularis. Atra, capite marginibusque posticis segmentorum abdominalium cinereis, antennis atris, pedibus fuscis. (Magn. Apis mellific.)
Syn. Apis Annularis, Drury, App. vol. 2.
Habitat: New York.
Head ash-coloured. Eyes brown. Ocelli distinct. Tongue very distinct. Antennæ black, and the length of the thorax, which is black likewise. Abdomen black, with ash-coloured rings, both above and underneath, terminating in a sharp point. Legs brown; the fore-ones being nearly as long as the hinder.
PLATE XXXVIII.
STIZUS SPECIOSUS.
Plate [XXXVIII]. fig. 1.