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A HISTORY OF WORCESTERSHIRE Sphegid^ {continued) Pemphredon shuckardi, Moraw. Moieley (Bradley) — lethifer, Shuck. Wyre Forest (Mar- tineau) — morio, V. de Lind. ^ Diodontus minutus, Fab. |- Moseley (Bradley) — tristis, V. de Lind. J Passaloecus insignis, V. de Lind. Thorn- grove (Fletcher) ; Bewdley (Blatch) ; Moseley (Bradley) — gracilis, Curt. ITorceiter (Fletcher) ; Bewdley (Blatch) — monilicornis, Dahlb. Bewdley (Blatch) Mimesa dahlbomi, Wesm. Wyre Forest (Martineau) ; Moseley (Bradley) Psen pallipes, Panz. Moseley (Bradley) ; Worcester Arpactus tumidus, Panz. Moseley (Brad- ley) Gorytes mystaceus, Linn. Bewdley (Blatch); Crown East Nysson spinosus, Fab. Wyre Forest (Brad- ley) Mellinus arvensis, Linn. Worcester (Fletcher) ; Moseley (Bradley) Oxybelus uniglumis, Linn. Hallow (Fletcher)"; Moseley (Bradley) Crabro clavipes, Linn. Worcester (Fletcher); Moseley (Bradley) — tibialis, Fab. Hallow — - leucostomus, Linn. Bred, larva in old willow, Cotheridge (Fletcher) ; Mose- ley (Bradley) — podagricus, V. de Lind. Middleyards — gonager, Lep. In garden, Worcester — palmipes, Linn. Moseley (Bradley) — varius, Lep. Little Eastbury (Fletcher) ; Wyre Forest (Bradley) — anxius, Wesm. Crown East (Fletcher) ; Wyre Forest (Bradley) — wesmaeli, V. de Lind. Wyre Forest — elongatulus, V. de Lind. Worcester (Fletcher) ; Moseley (Bradley) — quadrimaculatus, Dhlb. Wyre Forest (Martineau) — dimidiatus. Fab. Moseley (Bradley) — vagabundus, Panz. Wyre Forest (Mar- tineau) — cephalotes. Panzer. Crown East — cavifrons, Thorns. Moseley (Bradley) — chrysostomus, Lep. Wyre Forest (Fletcher) ; Moseley (Bradley) — vagus, Linn. Wyre Forest (Martineau) — cribrarius, Linn. Moseley (Bradley) — interruptus, De Geer. Worcester (Fletcher) ; Moseley (Bradley) — albilabris. Fab. Bransford Entomognathus brevis, V. de Lind. Wyre Forest (Martineau) DIPLOPTERA Vespid^ Vespa crabro, Linn. Temple Laughern (Fletcher) ; Cleeve Prior (Blatch) — vulgaris, Linn. Generally common — germanica. Fab. Cotheridge^ Worcester (Fletcher) ; Droitwich, etc. — rufa, Linn. Bransford (Fletcher) ; Wyre Forest, Droitwich (Martineau) — sylvestris, Scop. Crown East, Wyre Forest — non'egica. Fab. Wyre Forest (Mar- tineau) EuMENIDiT Odynerus spinipes, Linn. Lane, Sinton Green (Fletcher) ; Wyre Forest, Mose- ley (Bradley) — melanocephalus, Gmel. Middleyards (Fletcher) ; Bewdley (Blatch) — lasvipes. Shuck. Bred from bramble stems, Crown East (Fletcher) ; Mal- vern, Wyre Forest (Martineau) — callosus, Thoms. Common in gardens, Worcester, Pershore, Malvern, Wyre Forest, Moseley — parietum, Linn. Common in gardens, Worcester, Moseley, etc. — pictus. Curt. Worcester (Fletcher) ; Wyre Forest, Moseley (Bradley) — trimarginatus, Ztt. Moseley (Bradley) — trifasciatus, Oliv. Bransford (Fletcher); Moseley (Bradley) — parietinus, Linn. Moseley (Bradley) — antilope, Panz. About an old wall, Grimley — gracilis, Brulle. Crown East (Fletcher) ; Ran Dan Woods (Wainwright) — sinuatus. Fab. Cotheridge (Fletcher) ; Wyre Forest, Moseley (Bradley) ANTHOPHILA CoLLETID^ Colletes succincta, Linn. Wyre (Mar- tineau) — fodiens, Kirby. Flowers of tansy, Grimley — Daviesana, Sm. Moseley, common (Bradley) Prosopis communis, Nyl. Peghouse Wood (Fletcher) ; Moseley (Bradley) — hyalinata, Sm. In garden, Worcester (Fletcher) ; Moseley (Bradley) — confusa, Nyl. Worcester (Fletcher) ; Wyre Forest (Martineau) — brevicornis, Nyl. Worcester ; in garden AnDRENIDj€ Sphecodes gibbus, Linn. Sinton Green (Fletcher) ; Moseley (Bradley) — subquadratus, Sm. Moseley (Bradley) — puncticeps, Thoms. Monkwood 88