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1955. Accad. Naz. dei Lincei Atti, Mem., Cl. Sci., ser. 8, 5: 3.Grandi, 1956. Bologna Univ. Ist. di Ent. Bol. 21: 111.-Mrak, 1957. Food Tech. 11: 547.-Kuttamathiathu, 1958. Ann. Sci. Nat., Zool. et Biol. Anim., ser. 11, 20: 201. Nomenclature: I.C.Z.N., 1964. Opinion 694, Bul. Zool. Nomencl. 21: 32 (validation of Cynips psenes Linnaeus, 1758).

Family TORYMIDAE

Subfamily IDARNINAE

Genus COLYOSTICHUS Mayr, p. 519

brevicaudis Mayr, corrected spelling of brevicauda of Catalog, teste Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 530.

*Genus NEOSYCOPHILA Grandi

(=Sycophila of Catalog, p. 519)

Neosycophila Grandi, 1923. Genova Mus. Civ. di Stor. Nat. Ann. 51: 106. Type: Neosycophila omeomorpha Grandi. Orig. desig. The genus Sycophila Walker is a member of the Eurytomidae, teste E. F. Riek, in litt.

Subfamily TORYMINAE

Genus ALLOTORYMUS Huber, p. 520

splendens (Provancher).

Taxonomy: Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, p. 1262.

Genus TORYMUS Dalman, pp. 520-527

baccharidis (Huber). Host: Rhopalomyia californica Felt.

Biology: Doutt, 1961. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 54: 51 (baccharicidis). bedeguaris (Linnaeus). Que., Ont., Ill., Iowa, Nebr., Wash.; Europe. Biology: Judd, 1959. Canad. Ent. 91: 728-730.

brevis Breland. Minn.

californicus californicus (Ashmead). Delete Conn. and Fla. from dist. capillaceus (Huber). Tex., Ariz., Calif. Delete Conn. from dist.

citripes (Huber). Host: Gall of Euaresta bullans (Wied.) on Atriplex.

druparum Boheman. Syn. of varians (Walker).

duplicatus (Huber). Que. and N. H., south to Fla. west to Nebr.

fagopirum (Provancher), corrected spelling of fagopyrum of Catalog, teste Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 541.

Taxonomy: Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, p. 1256.

flavicoxa (Osten Sacken).

Cleonymus superbus Provancher, 1888 (syn. by Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, p. 1257).

fullawayi (Huber). Host: Dryocosmus dubiosus (Full.).

fulvus (Huber). Md., Iowa.

koebelei (Huber). Host: Rhopalomyia californica Felt.

Biology: Doutt, 1961, loc. cit. supra, p. 51.

longicauda (Provancher).

Taxonomy: Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, p. 1256.

pachypsyllae (Ashmead). Ohio, Kans., Idaho. Host: Pachypsylla celtidis

mamma Riley.

pilularidis (Huber). Host: Rhopalomyia californica Felt.

Biology: Doutt, 1961, loc. cit. supra, p. 51.-Burks, 1965. Ent. News 76: 74-76.

*rugglesi Milliron. Del., Md., Va. Host: Ilex opaca seeds.

Torymus rugglesi Milliron, 1959. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 52: 52. ?, ô.

scalaris (Huber). Kans.

strobiloides (Huber). Ont.

superbus (Provancher). Syn. of flavicoxa (Osten Sacken).

umbilicatus (Gahan). Md. south to Fla., west to Calif.; Mexico.

*varians (Walker). N. C., Man.; Europe.

Callimome varians Walker, 1833. Ent. Mag. 1: 122. 9.

Torymus druparum Boheman, 1834 (1833) (syn. by Olsson, 1957. Växtskyd. 21:58).

Taxonomy: Eady, 1958. Ent. Mo. Mag. 94: 260 (Syntomaspis Foerster). vesiculi Moser. Idaho.

Genus DIOMORUS Walker, p. 527

biorhizae Ashmead. Prob. a sp. of Torymus; type apparently lost. Transf. to Unplaced Species, p. 594.

viridis (Provancher).

Taxonomy: Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, p. 1259.

zabriskiei Cresson. Hosts: Crossocerus fergusoni Pate, Epicrossocerus insolens (Fox), Ectemnius (Hypocrabro) spiniferus (Fox), E. (H.) paucimaculatus (Pack.), Euplilis (Corynopus) rufigaster (Pack.), E. (C.) arapaho Pate.

Biology: Krombein, 1960. Ent. News 71: 32, 67.-Krombein, 1964. Biol. Soc. Wash. Proc. 77: 102-103.

Subfamily MONODONTOMERINAE

Taxonomy: Szelényi, 1957. Mus. Nat. Hung. Ann. Hist.-Nat., n.s., 8: 381-388 (key to genera).-Szelényi, 1960. Acad. Sci. Hung., Ácta Zool. 5: 141-146 (rev. key to genera).

Genus LIODONTOMERUS Gahan, p. 528

insuetus Gahan. Nebr., Okla., Utah, Calif. Hosts: Bruchophagus kolobovae Fed., B. roddi (Guss.), B. platyptera (Walk.).

Biology: Neunzig and Gyrisco, 1959. Jour. Econ. Ent. 52: 899-901. longfellowi (Girault). N. Y., Md., Va., W. Va., Ohio, Mich., Iowa, Utah. Hosts: Bruchophagus platyptera complex.

Biology: Neunzig and Gyrisco, 1959, loc. cit. supra, pp. 899-901. perplexus Gahan. Holarctic. Hosts: Bruchophagus platyptera complex. Biology: Neunzig and Gyrisco, 1959, loc. cit. supra, pp. 899-901.

Genus MONODONTOMERUS Westwood, pp. 528-529

aereus Walker. Holarctic; India.

Biology: Clausen, 1956, loc. cit. supra, pp. 114-116.-Wilbert, 1960. Entomophaga 5: 203.-Blunck and Wilbert, 1962. Ztschr. f. Angew. Ent. 50: 203.

dentipes (Dalman). Holarctic.

Monodontomerus viridaeneus Provancher (syn. by Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, p. 1259).

Biology: Finlayson and Finlayson, 1958. Canad. Ent. 90: 558-559. Taxonomy: Finlayson, 1960. Canad. Ent. 92: 37, 39, 44 (imm. stages). *mexicanus Gahan. Ind., Calif.; Mexico. Hosts: Trypoxylon mexicanum Sauss., Stenodynerus vagus (Sauss.).

Monodontomerus mexicanus Gahan, 1941. U. S. Natl. Mus. Proc. 90: 468., .

*minor (Ratzeburg). Conn., N. Y. south to Va. west to Calif.; Europe. Hosts: Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis (Haw.), Phryganidia californica Pack., Samia cynthia (Drury); recorded as hyperparasite of Lepidoptera in European lit.

Torymus minor Ratzeburg, 1848. Ichn. der Forstins., v. 2, p. 178. 9, ô. Monodontomerus subobsoletus Gahan (syn. by Steffan, 1952. Paris Mus. d'Hist. Nat. Bul., ser. 2, 24: 293).

Biology: Allen, 1962. Ú. S. Dept. Agr. Tech. Bul. 1265, p. 102. montivagus Ashmead. Host: Megachile rotundata (Fab.).

obscurus Westwood. Holarctic; Pa., Md., Ga., W. Va., Idaho. Host: Megachile rotundata (Fab.).

Taxonomy: Steffan, 1952, loc. cit. supra, pp. 289, 290.-Eady, 1958. Ent. Mo. Mag. 94: 269.

subobsoletus Gahan. Syn. of minor (Ratzeburg).

Genus ZAGLYPTONOTUS Crawford, pp. 529-530

schwarzi Crawford. Idaho.

Genus GLYPHOMERUS Foerster, p. 530

stigma (Fabricius). Nebr. Delete Monodontomerus viridaeneus Provancher from syn. and trans. to syn. under Monodontomerus dentipes (Dalman).

Taxonomy: Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, p. 1259.

Genus HYPERIMERUS Girault, p. 537

Transf. with included species from Pteromalidae, tribe Asaphini, and insert in Toryminae, following Glyphomerus Foerster, p. 530.

corvus Girault. Hosts: Hemerobius sp., Sympherobius sp.

Genus PSEUDOTORYMUS Masi, p. 530

lazulellus (Ashmead). N. B., Que., and Conn., west to Minn.

Genus ANTISTROPHOPLEX Crawford, p. 531

bicoloripes Crawford. Iowa. Host: Antistrophus pisum Walsh gall on Lygodesmia.

Biology: Brandhorst, 1964. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 57: 74-77.

Genus MICRODONTOMERUS Crawford, p. 531

anthonomi (Crawford). Calif. Host: Leptochilus sp.

fumipennis Crawford. Wyo. south to N. Mex., west to Wash., Oreg., Calif. Host: Malacosoma californicum (Pack.).

Biology: Langston, 1957. Univ. Calif. Pubs., Ent. 14: 29-30.

Genus ROPTROCERUS Ratzeburg, Sup. 1, pp. 73, 76

(=Pachyceras Ratzeburg of Catalog, p. 549)

Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 61.

xylophagorum (Ratzeburg). Que. and N. H. south to N. C. and La., west to B. C., Wash., and Ariz.

Biology: Reid, 1957. Canad. Ent. 89: 6-7.

Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 61-62, 66-70 (eccoptogastri
Ratzeburg a syn.).—Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, p. 1261 (rectus
Provancher).

Subfamily MEGASTIGMINAE

Genus MEGASTIGMUS Dalman, pp. 531-533

*Epimegastigmus Girault, 1915. Queensland Mus. Mem. 4: 297, 307.

Type: Xanthosomoides fulvipes Girault. Orig. desig. Taxonomy: Milliron, 1949. Amer. Midland Nat. 41: 263.

Biology: Lessmann, 1962. Ztschr. f. Angew. Ent. 49: 363-371 (imm. stages)-Lessmann, 1962. Ztschr. f. Angew. Ent. 50: 233-241 (host plants).

aculeatus aculeatus (Swederus). Ill.

Taxonomy and Biology: Balduf, 1957. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 50: 479-483.-Balduf, 1959. Ill. Biol. Monog. 26, pp. 124-130.

Nomenclature: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 578 (var.).

aculeatus nigroflavus Hoffmeyer. N. J., and Pa. south to Va., west to Ill.; Japan, Russia.

Nomenclature: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 579 (var.).

Biology: Balduf, 1959, loc. cit. supra, pp. 124-126.

albifrons Walker.

Biology: Keen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, pp. 102-105.

americanus Milliron. Cited as slossonae Crosby in Catalog in error; latter is a nomen nudum, not validated through citation in synonymy. See Art. 11,d of Int. Code Zool. Nomencl.

brevicaudis Ratzeburg, corrected spelling of brevicauda of Catalog. lasiocarpae Crosby. Alta., B. C., Wash. Delete Conn. from distb. Biology: Keen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, p. 105.

milleri Milliron.

Biology: Keen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, p. 106.

nigrovariegatus Ashmead.

Biology and Taxonomy: Balduf, 1957, loc. cit. supra, pp. 478-483.—Balduf, 1959, loc. cit. supra, pp. 130-145.

picea montana Milliron.

Biology: Keen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, p. 106 (var.).

picea picea Rohwer.

Nomenclature: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 584 (var.).
Biology: Keen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, p. 106.

pinus pinus Parfitt.

Nomenclature: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 585 (var.).

Biology: Hussey and Klingler, 1954. Ent. Mo. Mag. 90: 198-201 (pinus Parfitt and var. crosbyi Hoffmeyer).-Keen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, pp. 106-108.-Hussey, 1959. Ent. Mo. Mag. 95: 237.

pinus marginatus Hoffmeyer.

Nomenclature: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 586 (var.). rafni Hoffmeyer.

Biology: Keen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, pp. 108-110.

slossonae Crosby. Nomen nudum; see americanus Milliron. specularis Walley.

Biology: Hedlin, 1957 (1956). Canad. Ent. 88: 691-697. spermotrophus nigrodorsatus Milliron.

Biology: Keen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, p. 111 (var.).

spermotrophus spermotrophus Wachtl.

Nomenclature: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 587 (var.).

Biology: Hussey, 1955. Roy. Ent. Soc. London Trans. 106: 133-151.— Hedlin, 1958. Ent. Soc. B. C. Proc. 55: 37.-Keen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, pp. 110-111.-Hussey, 1959. Ent. Mo. Mag. 95: 237.

tsugae heterophyllae Milliron.

Biology: Keen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, p. 111 (var.).

tsugae tsugae Crosby.

Nomenclature: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 588 (var.).
Biology: Keen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, p. 111.

*Genus EUMEGASTIGMUS Hussey

Eumegastigmus Hussey, 1956. Roy. Ent. Soc., London, Proc., ser. B, 25: 157.

Type: Eumegastigmus hypogea Hussey. Orig. desig.

Insert in Megastigminae following Megastigmus Dalman, p. 533.

*transvaalensis Hussey. Calif.; S. Africa, Canary Isls. Host: Seeds of Schinus molle.

Eumegastigmus transvaalensis Hussey, 1956. Roy. Ent. Soc., London Proc., ser. B, 25: 161. 9, ô.

Biology: Harper and Lockwood, 1961. Calif. Dept. Agr. Bul. 50: 129.

Subfamily PODAGRIONINAE

Placed in Torymidae in Sup. 1, p. 82.

Taxonomy: Ferrière, 1955. Soc. Roy. Ent. Belg. Mem. 27: 207 (Podagrionidae).

Genus PODAGRION Spinola, p. 583

*Cyanostola Saussure in Grandidier, 1890. Hist. Madagascar 20, Hym. 1, pl. 15, fig. 30.

Type: Cyanostola coerulea Saussure. By monotypy. *Podagrionella Girault, 1913. Arch. f. Naturgesch. 79 (A) pt. 6: 96. Type: Podagrionella bella Girault. By monotypy. *Pachytomoidella Girault, 1913. Wis. Nat. Hist. Soc. Bul. 11: 40.

Type: Pachytomoidella magniclavus Girault. Orig. desig. *Propodagrion Girault, 1915. Queensland Mus. Mem. 4: 287.

Type: Propodagrion worcesteri Girault. Orig. desig.

*Propachytomoides Girault, 1917. Ins. Ins. Mens. 5: 152.

Type: Propachytomoides semialbiclavus Girault. Orig. desig.

Taxonomy: Ferrière, 1955, loc. cit. supra, p. 216.

*brasiliense Howard. Fla.; West Indies. Host: Mantid egg mass.

Podagrion brasiliensis Howard, 1894. Linn. Soc. London, Jour., Zool. 25: 83. q.

Taxonomy: Gahan, 1951. Canad. Ent. 83: 176.

crassiclava Gahan. Fla.; Mexico.

*mantidiphagum Girault. Ariz.; Mexico, West Indies. Host: Egg mass of undet. mantid.

Podagrion mantidiphagum Girault, 1917. Ent. 50: 37. 9, â.

mantis Ashmead. Calif.; Mexico, Hawaii.

Biology: Gurney, 1959. Ent. Soc. Wash. Proc. 61: 23.

Family ORMYRIDAE

Genus ORMYRUS Westwood, pp. 533-534

*Wania Risbec, 1951. Inst. Franc. d'Afr. Noire Mém. 13: 294.
Type: Wania ornata Risbec. By monotypy.

Taxonomy: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 591.

brunneipes Provancher, May 1887. Que. and Ont. south to Fla. west to Mich. and Ill. Hosts: Listed under ventricosus Ashmead in Catalog, p. 534.

Ormyrus ventricosus Ashmead, Nov. 1887 (syn. by Burks, loc. cit. supra, p. 1259).

vacciniicola Ashmead.

Biology: Judd, 1959. Amer. Micro. Soc. Trans. 78: 213-214.

ventricosus Ashmead. Syn. of brunneipes Provancher.

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