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Genus PLAGIOMERUS Crawford, p. 502

diaspidis Crawford. Fla., Tex.; Mexico. Delete D. C. from range.

*Genus TRECHNITES Thomson

(= Psylledontus Crawford of Catalog, pp. 502-503)

Trechnites Thomson, 1875. Hym. Scand., v. 4, p. 118.

Type: Metallon fuscitarsis Thomson. By monotypy. Taxonomy: Hoffer, 1960. Mus. Nat. Pragae Acta Faun. Ent. 6: 109.Ferrière, 1961. Entomophaga 6: 39-40.

insidiosus (Crawford). Calif.

Taxonomy: Ferrière, 1961, loc. cit. supra, p. 41.

Biology: Madsen, Westigard, and Sisson, 1963. Canad. Ent. 95: 842-843. Genus AGROMYZAPHAGUS Gahan, p. 503

detrimentosus Gahan. Wis., Iowa, Utah, Calif.

Genus Paracalocerinus Girault, p. 503

Transf. to syn. under Tetracnemus Westwood (=Tetracladia Howard of Catalog, p. 478); transf. included spp. to Tetracnemus Westwood supra, not Tetracnemus of Catalog, p. 477.

Genus IXODIPHAGUS Howard, p. 503

texanus Howard. Iowa, Mont.

Taxonomy: Quaraishi, 1958. Amer. Midland Nat. 59: 489-504.

Genus HUNTERELLUS Howard, pp. 503-504

hookeri Howard. Cosmopolitan.

Taxonomy: Quaraishi, 1958, loc. cit. supra, pp. 489-504.

Biology: Klyushkina, 1958. Zool. Zhur. 37: 1561.-Ushakova, 1962.
Akad. Nauk Kazakh. SSR Inst. Zool. Trudy 16: 183.

Genus PARALEUROCERUS Girault, p. 504

*Gibberella Miller, 1961. Canad. Ent. 93: 494. N. syn.

Type: Gibberella scutellata Miller. Orig. desig.

bicoloripes Girault. N. S., Ont., N. H., Mass., Conn., Mich., Tex. Hosts: Lithocolletis caryaefoliella (Clem.), L. lucetiella Clem., L. cincinnatiella (Chamb.), L. spp.

*Gibberella scutellata Miller, 1961. Canad. Ent. 93: 496. 9, ♂. N. syn.; types examined.

Biology: Schaffner, 1959, loc. cit. supra, p. 87.

Genus FORMICENCYRTUS Girault, p. 504

thoreauini Girault. Ariz.

Genus COMPERIELLA Howard, pp. 504-505

bifasciata Howard. Fla., Calif.; Japan.

Biology: Clausen, 1956, loc. cit. supra, pp. 96-97.-Flanders, 1956. Portici Lab. Zool. Gen. e Agr. Bol. 33: 25-26.-Smith, 1957. Canad. Ent. 89: 219-228.-Teran and DeBach, 1963. Rev. Agron. Noroeste Arg. 4: 5-23.

Genus COCCIDOXENUS Crawford, p. 505

mexicanus Girault. Ariz.; Mexico, West Indies.

nubilipennis (Girault). Va.

Genus QUAYLEA Timberlake, p. 505

whittieri (Girault). Calif.; Hawaii, Australia.

Biology: Clausen, 1956, loc. cit. supra, pp. 125-126.

Genus ANARHOPUS Timberlake, p. 505

sydneyensis Timberlake. Calif.; Australia.

Biology: Clausen, 1956, loc. cit. supra, pp. 75, 130.-Flanders, 1959.
Jour. Econ. Ent. 52: 75.

Genus PSEUDORHOPUS Timberlake, pp. 505–506

Taxonomy: Alam, 1957. Roy. Ent. Soc. London Trans. 109: 459-460. hartmani Timberlake.

Taxonomy: Alam, 1957, loc. cit. supra, p. 460.

Subfamily ARRHENOPHAGINAE

Genus ARRHENOPHAGUS Aurivillius, pp. 506–507

Taxonomy: Man Mohan, 1963. Ztschr. f. Parasitenk. 22: 394.

chionaspidis Aurivillius.

Coccobius diaspidis Ashmead, 1900 (syn. by Ghesquière, in litt.). Taxonomy: Tachikawa, 1957. Jap. Jour. Appl. Ent. and Zool. 1: 174. Biology: Bénassy, 1958. Acad. Sci. (Paris) Compt. Rend. 246: 180.-Tachikawa, 1958. Ins. Mats. 21: 118.—Bénassy, 1961. Ann. des Épiphyt., ser. C, 12: 42.

Family EUPELMIDAE

Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 131-132.

Genus METAPELMA Westwood, p. 507

schwarzi (Ashmead). Ark., Oreg.

Genus EUSANDALUM Ratzeburg, pp. 507-508

Taxonomy: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 472. acmaeoderae Rohwer, change to Girault.

Eusandalum acmaeoderae Girault, Mar. 1917.
Eusandalum acmaeorerae Rohwer, June 1917.

Genus CALOSOTA Curtis, p. 508

Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 138-139. longiventris (Ashmead). Idaho.

Genus EUPELMUS Dalman, pp. 508–511

Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 135.

allynii (French). Hosts: Bruchophagus spp., Antistrophus pisum (Walsh) galls on Lygodesmia.

Biology: Wester, 1956. Ent. Soc. Wash. Proc. 58: 285-286.-Neunzig
and Gyrisco, 1959. Jour. Econ. Ent. 52: 900-901.-Allen, 1962.
U. S. Dept. Agr. Tech. Bul. 1265, pp. 98-99.-Brandhorst, 1964. Ent.
Soc. Amer. Ann. 57: 75-76.

cyaniceps amicus Girault. Mass. Host: Dioryctria disclusa Hein.

Biology: Schaffner, 1959, loc. cit. supra, p. 87.-Allen, 1962, loc. cit. supra, pp. 97-98.

cyaniceps cyaniceps Ashmead. Calif.

Biology: Allen, 1962, loc. cit. supra, pp. 96-97.

Taxonomy: Finlayson, 1962. Canad. Ent. 94: 277, 278-279 (imm. stages).

brevicauda (Crawford). Calif.

inyoensis Girault. Host: Pimplopterus sp.

Biology: Tilden, 1951. Microent. 16: 164, 173.

limneriae Howard.

Biology: Allen, 1962, loc. cit. supra, pp. 93-95.

neococcidis Peck. Host: Tenodera angustipennis Sauss. Biology: Gurney, 1959. Ent. Soc. Wash. Proc. 61: 23.

pini Taylor. N. H.

popa Girault. Okla.; Hawaii, West Indies, Cent. and S. America, Orient, Australia.

Biology: Passlow, 1958. Queensl. Jour. Agr. Sci. 15: 35.—Harris, 1961.
Bul. Ent. Res. 52: 134.

rhizophelus Brues. Syn. of Eupelmella dryorhizoxeni (Ashmead).

spongipartus Foerster. N. B., Ont., Wis.; Europe. Hosts: Diprion similis (Htg.), Apanteles solitarius (Ratz.).

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Biology: Reeks and Smith, 1956. Canad. Ent. 88: 572.-Allen, 1962, loc. cit. supra, pp. 95-96.

Taxonomy: Finlayson, 1962. Canad. Ent. 94: 277, 279 (imm. stages).

urozonus Dalman. N. J., Md.; Europe. Host: ? Bruchidius ater (Marsh.). Eupelmus urozonus Dalman, 1820. Svenska Vetensk. Akad. Handl. 41: 378. 9.

Biology: Leonide, 1960. Soc. Ent. France Bul. 65: 274, 279.-Rivosecchi, 1960. Parassitol. 2: 289.-Féron, Bénard, and Poitout, 1961. Entomophaga 6: 180.

Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 135-137.

costalis Gahan.

Genus ARACHNOPHAGA Ashmead, pp. 511-512

Biology: Allen, 1962, loc. cit. supra, p. 100.

frontalis Gahan.

Biology: Allen, 1962, loc. cit. supra, pp. 99-100. longicornis (Brues).

Biology: Allen, 1962, loc. cit. supra, p. 100.

picea (Riley).

Biology: Cazier and Mortenson, 1962. So. Calif. Acad. Sci. Bul. 61: 74, 83-84.

Genus EUPELMELLA Masi, p. 512

Nomenclature: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 492 (Macroneura).
Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 132.

canadensis (Provancher). Syn. of vesicularis (Retzius).
dryorhizoxeni (Ashmead). Mass. south to Fla. west to Kans.
Eupelmus rhizophelus Brues, n. syn.; types examined.

vesicularis (Retzius). Holarctic.

Theocolax canadensis Provancher, 1883 (syn. by Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, p. 1262).

Taxonomy: Finlayson, 1960. Canad. Ent. 92: 37, 38, 44 (imm. stages).— Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 133-134.

Biology: Allen, 1962, loc. cit. supra, pp. 100-101.

Genus ANASTATUS Motschulsky, pp. 513-514 blattidarum Ferrière. Syn. of tenuipes Bolivar y Pieltain. disparis Ruschka.

Biology: Clausen, 1956, loc. cit. supra, p. 76.—Karnozitzky, 1957. Bulg. Akad. Nauk. Zool. Inst. Trudov 4: 37, 97.-Templado, 1957. Inst. Biol. Apl. Pubs. Barcelona 25: 126.-Vasic and Salatic, 1959. Zast. Bilja 52-53: 45.-Stefanov and Keremedziev, 1961. Viss. Lesot. Inst. Sofia Nauch. Trudove 9: 162.-Tadic, 1961. Zast. Bilja 13: 63-64.-Salatic, 1963. Zast. Bilja 14: 693-699.

floridanus Roth and Willis.

Biology: Roth and Willis, 1960. Smithsn. Misc. Coll. 141: 245-246. mantis (Ashmead). Ga., Ill., Miss., Okla., Tex.

microcentri Gahan. Kans., Tex., Ariz.

semiflavidus Gahan. Calif.

*tenuipes Bolivar y Pieltain. N. Hemisphere. Host: Egg case of Supella supellectilium (Serv.).

Anastatus tenuipes Bolivar y Pieltain, 1925. Soc. Roy. Ent. Égypte Bul.

9:43. .

Anastatus blattidarum Ferrière, 1930 (syn. by Roth and Willis, 1960, loc.

cit. supra, p. 246).

Biology: Flock, 1941. Brooklyn Ent. Soc. Bul. 36: 1-4.-Roth and Willis, 1960, loc. cit. supra, p. 246-247.

semirufa Gahan. Ariz.

Genus ENCYRTASPIS Ashmead, p. 514

Biology: Allen, 1962, loc. cit. supra, pp. 101-102.

Genus LECANIOBIUS Ashmead, p. 514

cockerelli Ashmead. Fla.; West Indies, S. America. Host: Saissetia oleae

(Bern.).

utilis Compere. Calif.; S. America.

Biology: Clausen, 1956, loc. cit. supra, p. 108.

*Genus PHLEBOPENES Perty

Phlebopenes Perty, 1833. Delect. anim. artic. Brasil.,

p. 132. Type: Phlebopenes splendidus Perty. By monotypy.

Revision: Roman, 1920. Ark. Zool. 12: 24-30.

Insert in Eupelmidae following Zaischnopsis Ashmead, p. 514.

*hetricki Burks. Md., Ga., Fla.

Phlebopenes hetricki Burks, 1964. Ent. News 75: 1. 9.

Family EUCHARITIDAE

Genus PSEUDOCHALCURA Ashmead, pp. 514-515

californica (Ashmead). Oreg.

gibbosa (Provancher). N. H.

Taxonomy: Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, p. 1258.

Genus PSEUDOMETAGEA Ashmead, p. 515

Revision: Burks, 1961. Ent. News 72: 253-257.

*bakeri Burks. Iowa, Wyo., Colo.

Pseudometagea bakeri Burks, 1961. Ent. News 72: 256. 9, 3.

hillmeadia Girault. Syn. of schwarzii (Ashmead).

schwarzii (Ashmead). Que. and Ont. south to Md. and D. C. west to Wis., Towa, Nebr. Host: Lasius neoniger Emery.

Pseudometagea hillmeadia Girault, 1916 (syn. by Burks, loc. cit. supra, p. 255).

Biology: Ayre, 1962. Canad. Jour. Zool. 40: 157-164.

Genus ORASEMA Cameron, pp. 515-516

*Semora Cameron, 1909. Amer. Ent. Soc. Trans. 35: 432-433. Preocc.
Type: Semora xanthopus Cameron. Orig. desig.

*Semorella Ghesquière, 1946. Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 39: 368. N. name.
*Semorata Strand, 1947. Folia Zool. Hydrobiol. 11: 393. N. name.
Taxonomy: Kerrich, 1963. Bul. Ent. Res. 54: 366.

*tolteca Mann. Ariz.; Mexico. Host: Pheidole sp.

Orasema tolteca Mann, 1914. Psyche 21: 183-184. 9, 6.

Family PERILAMPIDAE

Genus PERILAMPUS Latreille, pp. 517-519

canadensis canadensis Crawford. Hosts: Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) stirpicola (Pack.), E. (H.) continuus (Fab.), E. (H.) paucimaculatus (Pack.), Euplilis sp.

Biology: Krombein, 1960. Ent. News 71: 32, 66.—Krombein, 1964. Biol.
Soc. Wash. Proc. 77: 101-102.

chrysopae Crawford.

Taxonomy: Kerrich, 1958. Opusc. Ent. 23: 82.

fulvicornis Ashmead, changed status. Raised from subsp. to sp. by Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 517.

Biology: Schaffner, 1959, loc. cit. supra, p. 87.-Béïque, 1960. Canad.
Ent. 92: 859.-Bennett, 1961. Tenn. Acad. Sci. Jour. 36: 353.-
Harman and Kulman, 1962. Jour. Econ. Ent. 55: 1007.

fulvicornis prothoracicus Smulyan. Raised to sp. rank.

hyalinus Say. [May represent a species complex.]

Biology: Smith, 1958. Canad. Jour. Res. 36: 254-258.-Tripp, 1962.
Canad. Ent. 94: 1250-1270.-Becker and Benjamin, 1964. Jour.
Econ. Ent. 57: 356.

Taxonomy: Finlayson, 1963. Canad. Ent. 95: 499-500, 501 (imm. stages).-Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, pp. 1259-1260 (aciculatus Provancher).

prothoracicus Smulyan, changed status. Raised from subsp. to sp. by Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 523.

stygicus Provancher. Que. and Maine south to Va. west to Ohio, Kans. and La.

Taxonomy: Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, p. 1260.

Genus CHRYSOLAMPUS Spinola, p. 539

Taxonomy: Bouček, 1956. Mus. Nat. Pragae Acta Faun. Ent. 1: 87-88. -Kerrich, 1958. Opusc. Ent. 33: 82.

Transf. with component spp. from Pteromalidae, tribe Lamprotatini, and insert in Perilampidae following Perilampus Latreille, p. 519.

Genus ELATUS Walker, p. 539

*Parelatus Girault, 1916. Queensland Mus. Mem. 5: 226.

Type: Elatus ater Girault. Orig. desig.

Taxonomy: Bouček, 1956, loc. cit. supra, p. 88.

Transf. with component spp. from Pteromalidae, tribe Lamprotatini, and insert in Perilampidae following Perilampus Latreille, p. 519.

laevis (Provancher), n. comb. ? Ont. [may be foreign]. Transf. from Unplaced Species, p. 594, teste Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, p. 1260.

Family AGAONIDAE

Genus BLASTOPHAGA Gravenhorst

(=Blastophagus Gravenhorst of Catalog, p. 519)

Nomenclature: China, 1960. Bul. Zool. Nomencl. 18: 69-72 (request for validation of Blastophaga Gravenhorst, 1829, and suppression of Blastophagus Gravenhorst, 1827).-Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 526 (Blastophaga).-I.C.Z.N., 1964. Opinion 694, Bul. Zool. Nomencl. 21: 31-32 (validation of Blastophaga Gravenhorst, type B. grossorum Grav.).

psenes (Linnaeus). Cosmopolitan.

Bibliography: Condit and Enderud, 1956. Hilgardia 25: 64-85, 616. Biology: Joseph, 1954. Agra Univ. Jour. Res. (Sci.) 3: 408.-Grandi,

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