Horváth Géza (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 7. (Budapest 1909)
Friese, H.: Die Bienenfauna von Neu-Guinea
196 t>\ h. friese / J $ von Key-Eilanden (KÜHN leg.). Asia Archip. 21. Nomia Ellioti SM. 1875. — Nomia Ellioti SMITH, Trans. Entom. Soc. London, p. 44, J cT: tab. 1 fig- 7 (tf). « j . — Black ; the abdomen with green or blue-green fasciae on the apical margins of the abdominal segments ; the head and thorax above slightly shining and closely and very finely punctured. Head ; the antennas have the flagellum slightly fulvous at the apex beneath ; the face and cheeks with white pubescence. Thorax ; a narrow line of white pubescence at the anterior margin of the mesothorax, another at its apical margin and the post-scutellum, which is armed with 2 spines, covered with the same ; wings sub-hyaline, their apical margins faintly clouded ; the exterior margin of the tegulae pale testaceous or sometimes white ; the legs have a pale glittering pubescence, which is very bright on the basal joint of the tarsi outside and on the posterior tibiae. Abdomen smooth and shining with four bright green fascia?. Long. 4—4 Va lines (= 87s—97s mm.). cT . — Closely resembles the female ; but has the posterior femora incrassate and greatly swollen, being thickest in the middle ; the tibiae curved and produced at their apex beneath into a fulvo-testaceous blunt process ; this sex as well as the female, has the scutellum emarginate posteriorly, the angles being acute or subdentate and has also 2 spines on the postscutellum. var. — the posterior legs with the femora ferruginous in both sexes, but usually more or less black above. Madras, Barrackpore, Nishindipore (India).» Neu-Guinea: Simbang, Sattelberg, Lemien, Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen ; Deslacs (French-Isl.) und Neu-Irland, sämtliche Fundorte von B ÍRÓ . Neu-Pommern, BIBBE leg. Kalidupa Buton, Binungku und Key Eilanden, KÜHN leg. 22. Nomia Horváthi n. sp. d" Ç . Der N. cincta SM. durch die Metanotum-Bewehrung verwandt, aber Abdomen schwarz, Segmentränder weissliaarig. j . Schwarz, gelbbraun behaart, Kopf und Thorax sehr fein runzlig punktirt, ganz matt, Clypeus mit einzelnen groben Punkten und 2-beuligem Ende, Wangen deutlich = 1 -2 der unteren Augenbreite, Mandibel rotbraun, 3-zähnig, Antenne schwarzbraun, Geisselglied 2 + 3 = 4.
