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Taxonomy: Gahan and Fagan, 1923. U. S. Natl. Mus. Bul. 124, p. 136.

Insert in tribe Pirenini, before Pirene Haliday, p. 544.

*penetrans (Kirby). N. J., Ont., Mich., Oreg.; Europe. Host: Sitodiplosis

mosellana (Gehin).

Ichneumon penetrans Kirby, 1800. Linn. Soc. London Trans. 5: 109. *Macroglenes oculatus Westwood, 1832. Phil. Mag., ser. 3, 1: 127. *Stenophrus compressus Foerster, 1841. Beitr. Monog. Pterom., p. 40. Distribution: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 637.

Genus PIRENE Haliday, p. 544

marylandensis Girault. Transf. to Bairamlia Waterston, infra.

*Genus BAIRAMLIA Waterston

Bairamlia Waterston, 1929. Parasitol. 21: 103.

Type: Bairamlia fuscipes Waterston. Orig. desig.

Insert in Tribe Pirenini following Pirene Haliday, p. 544.

marylandensis (Girault). Transf. from Pirene Haliday, teste Waterston, 1929, loc. cit. supra, p. 103.

*Genus HERBERTIA Howard

Herbertia Howard, 1894. Linn. Soc. London, Jour., Zool. 25: 98.
Type: Herbertia lucens Howard. By monotypy.

Insert in tribe Pirenini, following Spathopus Ashmead, p. 544.
Revision: Burks, 1959. Ent. Soc. Wash. Proc. 61: 249-255.

*wallacei Burks. Pa., Md., Va., Ohio, Tex. Host: Phytomyza ilicicola Loew. Herbertia wallacei Burks, 1959. Ent. Soc. Wash. Proc. 61: 254. o, ♂. Genus MORODORA Gahan, p. 544

armata Gahan. B. C.

nubilipennis (Ashmead).

Genus HEMADAS Crawford, p. 545

Biology: Judd, 1959. Amer. Micr. Soc. Trans. 78: 212-214.

Genus Trigonoderus Westwood, p. 545

Transf. with included spp. to tribe Cleonymini, p. 566.

*Genus MACROMESUS Walker

Macromesus Walker, 1848. List Hym. Brit. Mus., Chalc., pt. 2, pp. 106, 161.

Type: Macromesus amphiretus Walker. By monotypy. *Wesenbergia Kryger, 1943. Ent. Medd. 22: 360.

Type: Wesenbergia occulata Kryger. Orig. desig.

Taxonomy: Graham, 1959. Ent. Mo. Mag. 95: 73-78 (Macromesinae of
Pteromalidae).-Hedqvist, 1960. Ent. Tidskr. 81: 140.-Boucek,
1961. Mus. Nat. Pragae Acta Ent. 34: 57 (near Tridymini).
Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 57-58 (Cheiropachinae).

Insert in tribe Tridymini after Elachertodomyia Girault, p. 546. *americanus_Hedqvist. Ariz., Oreg., Calif. Hosts: Cylindrocopturus longulus (Lec.), C. eatoni Buc., Pseudohylesinus nebulosus (Lec.), Scolytus praeceps Lec., S. unispinosus Lec., S. ventralis Lec.

Macromesus americanus Hedqvist, 1960. Ent. Tidskr. 81: 140. 9, ô.

aphidis Girault. Ark.

Genus TRIDYMUS Ratzeburg, p. 546

gargantua Girault. N. H., Mich., Minn. Host: Reared from gall on willow. nigriclavus Girault, corrected spelling of nigriclava of Catalog, teste Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 643.

oblongus (Provancher). Transf. from Unplaced Species, p. 594, teste Burks, 1964, loc. cit. supra, p. 1261.

Genus SYSTASIS Walker, p. 547

diplosidis Eckel. Fla., Ohio, Wis., Miss.

*encyrtoides Walker. Wis., Oreg., Alaska; Europe. Host: Contarinia sp. Systasis encyrtoides Walker, 1834. Ent. Mag. 2: 296. 9, 3. Biology: Parnell, 1963. Roy. Ent. Soc., London Trans. 115: 271-272.

Genus TEROBIA Foerster, p. 547

Taxonomy: Delucchi, 1955. Soc. Roy. Ent. Belg. Mem. 27: 175 (Ormocerus Walker).-Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 903 (N. Amer. spp. listed as unplaced).

Tribe MERISINI

Taxonomy: Szelényi, 1956. Mus. Nat. Hung., Ann. Hist.-Nat., n. s., 7:

167-180.

Genus MERISUS Walker, pp. 547-548

Taxonomy: Szelényi, 1956, loc. cit. supra, pp. 169-170.-Delucchi, 1956. Ztschr. f. Angew. Ent. 39: 229.

cupraeus (Provancher). Transf. to Caenacis Foerster in tribe Pteromalini, infra.

destructor (Say). Holarctic.

Taxonomy: Szelényi, 1956, loc. cit. supra, p. 170 (Homoporus Thomson). -Delucchi, 1957. Ztschr. f. Angew. Ent. 40: 418-419 (Homoporus subg. Phaenacra Foerster).

febriculosus Girault. P. E. I.

Taxonomy: Szelényi, 1956, loc. cit. supra, p. 168 (? syn. of gibbiscuta Thomson; ref. to Homoporus Thomson).

Biology: Cannon, 1963. Canad. Ent. 95: 34.

mordellistenae Crawford. Iowa, Calif.

*Genus HOMOPORUS Thomson

(=Merisoporus Masi of Catalog, p. 548)

Homoporus Thomson, 1878. Hym. Scand., v. 5, pp. 60, 64.

Type: Pteromalus fulviventris Walker. Desig. by Ashmead, 1904.

[Not Homoporus Thomson, 1890, in Ichneumonidae, now considered a lapsus for Homotropus Thomson.]

*Phaenacra Foerster, 1878. Naturhist. Ver. der Preuss. Rheinl. Verhandl. 35: 51.

Type: Phaenacra nubigera Foerster. Orig. desig.

Taxonomy: Delucchi, 1957, loc. cit. supra, p. 402 (Homoporus subg. Phaenacra Foerster).-Erdös, 1953. Acad. Sci. Hung. Acta Biol. 4: 239 (syn. of Phaenacra Foerster).-Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 650 (Merisoporus Masi).

chalcidiphagus (Walsh and Riley). Holarctic.

Taxonomy: Erdös,, 1953, loc. cit. supra, p. 239.-Szelényi, 1956, loc. cit. supra, p. 168.-Delucchi, 1956, loc. cit. supra, pp. 417-418. Biology: Cannon, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 34.

Genus CALLITULA Spinola, p. 548

Taxonomy: Szelényi, 1956, loc. cit. supra, pp. 167, 169-170.

bicolor Spinola. Holarctic.

Biology: Simmonds, 1952. Bul. Ent. Res. 43: 528-533.-Simmonds, 1953. Bul. Ent. Res. 44: 387-392.-Hemer, 1959. Ztschr. f. Angew. Ent. 44: 339.

illinoensis (Ashmead). Md., Va., Fla., Tenn.

Genus PSEUDOMICROMELUS Gahan and Fagan, p. 553

deplanatus (Nees). Transf. to Cyclogastrella Bukovskij, infra.

*Genus CYCLOGASTRELLA Bukovskij

Cyclogastrella Bukovskij, 1938. Ent. Obozr. (Rev. Ent.) 27: 153.
Type: Cyclogastrella quercina Bukovskij. By monotypy.
Taxonomy: Graham, 1956. Ent. Mo. Mag. 92: 258.

Insert in tribe Merisini following Callitula Spinola, p. 548.

deplanata (Nees). Holarctic. Transf. from Pseudomicromelus Gahan and Fagan, p. 553, teste Graham, 1956, loc. cit. supra, p. 259.

Biology: Delucchi, 1962. Awamia 2: 123.

Genus RHAPHITELUS Walker, pp. 548-549

*Eucerchysius Brèthes, 1913. Buenos Aires Mus. Nac. de Hist. Nat. Anal. 24: 103.

Type: Eucerchysius scolyti Brèthes. By monotypy. Taxonomy: De Santis, 1952. Soc. Ent. Argentina Rev. 15: 270 (generic syn.).—Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 93-94.

maculatus Walker. Que., N. H., Pa., Wash., Oreg.; Europe.

Biology: Jamnicky, 1959. Biologia, Bratislava 14: 817.-Szczepanski, 1960. Polskie Pismo Ent. 30: 409.

Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 94-96.

Genus METACOLUS Foerster, p. 549

*Pterosema Foerster, 1878. Naturh. Ver. Preuss. Rheinl. Verh. 35: 44. Type: Pterosema varicolor Foerster. Orig. desig.

Taxonomy: Bouček, 1957. Mus. Nat. Prag. Acta Faun. Ent. 2: 76 (generic syn.).—Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 97.

fasciatus Girault. Idaho. Hosts: Assoc. with Scolytidae in Pinus spp. and Juniperus sp.

Genus DINOTISCUS Ghesquière, p. 549

Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 83.

agrili (Rohwer). Transf. to Megatrydymus Girault, p. 566.

Genus TOMICOBIA Ashmead, p. 566

Revision: Hedqvist, 1959. Opusc. Ent. 24: 177-184.
Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 109-110.

peratripes (Girault).

Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1959, loc. cit. supra, p. 184.

tibialis Ashmead. Maine south to N. C., west to Idaho and Calif. Hosts: Adult Scolytidae.

Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1959, loc. cit. supra, pp. 178-181.

Biology: Reid, 1957. Canad. Ent. 89: 7-8.-Ruckes, 1963. Pan-Pacific
Ent. 39: 45.

Genus RHOPALICUS Foerster, pp. 549-550

Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 71.

pallipes Provancher. Transf. to Unplaced Species, p. 594.

pulchripennis (Crawford). Que. and Maine south to Md. and Miss., west to Wash., Oreg., Calif. Hosts: Pissodes terminalis Hopping, P. approximatus Hopkins.

Biology: Reid, 1957, loc. cit. supra, p. 7.—Keen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, p.

100.

tutela (Walker). Que., Mass., N. Y., Pa., Ont., Mich.; Europe.

Biology: Nuorteva, 1956. Acta Ent. Fenn. 13: 64.-Chararas, 1959. Soc.

Ent. France Bul. 64: 11.

Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 71-79.

Genus AMBLYMERUS Walker, p. 550

Taxonomy: Graham, 1957. Ent. Mo. Mag. 93: 223 (Platymesopus Westwood).-von Rosen, 1958. Opusc. Ent. 23: 205 (Mesopolobus Westwood).-von Rosen, 1960. Ent. Tidskr. 82: 11-13 (Mesopolobus Westwood, in part).

bruchophagi (Gahan). Holarctic; N. Y. west to Man., Oreg., Calif. Hosts: Bruchophagus spp.

Biology: Butler and Hansen, 1958. Pan-Pacific Ent. 34: 228.-Neunzig and Gyrisco, 1959. Jour. Econ. Ent. 52: 899.

confusus (Ashmead). Idaho, Utah. Host: Tomicobia tibialis Ashm. par. on Ips oregonis (Eich.).

flavipes (Walker). [Prob. not North American.]

Taxonomy: von Rosen, 1958. Opusc. Ent. 23: 212.-Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 660.

mayetiolae (Gahan).

Taxonomy: von Rosen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, p. 207 (Mesopolobus). salicis (Girault). Mo.

verditer (Norton). N. B., Que., and Maine south to N. J. and Pa., west to B. C. and Oreg. Hosts: Choristoneura pinus Free., Dioryctria disclusa Hein., Epinotia nanana (Treit.), Neodiprion lecontei (Fitch); may be pri. or sec. par.

Biology: Keen, 1958, loc. cit. suprà, pp. 98-99.-Schaffner, 1959, loc. cit. supra, p. 88.

Taxonomy: von Rosen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, pp. 223-225 (Mesopolobus). -Finlayson, 1960. Canad. Ent. 92: 934-936, 939 (imm. stages).

*Genus AHLBERGIELLA von Rosen

Ahlbergiella von Rosen, 1955. Ent. Tidskr. 76: 88.
Type: Eutelus aequus Walker. Orig. desig.

Insert in tribe Pteromalini following Amblymerus Walker, p. 550. *aequa (Walker). Nebr. [det. H. von Rosen]; Europe. Host: Delphacodes pellucida (Fab.), eggs.

Eutelus aequus Walker, 1834. Ent. Mag. 2: 364. 9.

Biology and Taxonomy: von Rosen, 1955. Ent. Tidskr. 76: 88.—-von Rosen, 1956. K. Lantbr. Ann. 23: 20-39.-von Rosen, 1958. Opusc. Ent. 23: 230-231 (Mesopolobus Westwood).

Taxonomy: Graham, 1957. Ent. Mo. Mag. 93: 222.

Biology: Raatikainen, 1962. Ann. Agr. Fenn. 1: 220 (Mesopolobus).

Genus ZACALOCHLORA Crawford, pp. 550-551

milleri Crawford. Colo., Idaho, Oreg. Hosts: Laspeyresia piperana (Kearf.), Laspeyresia spp. in Pinus spp. cones; undet. Tachinidae assoc. w. pine cones.

Biology: Keen, 1958, loc. cit. supra, pp. 100-102.

Genus PLATYTERMA Walker, p. 551

Taxonomy: von Rosen, 1958. Opusc. Ent. 23: 205 (syn. of Mesopolobus).

*nobilis Walker. Minn., Wyo., Colo.; Europe.

Platyterma nobile Walker, 1834. Ent. Mag. 2: 304. 9.

Platyterma citripes Ashmead (syn. by von Rosen, 1959. Ent. Tidskr. 80: 160 [Mesopolobus]).

Genus COELOPISTHIA Foerster, p. 551

*Kranophorus Graham, 1956. Ent. Mo. Mag. 92: 257.

Type: Pteromalus extentus Walker. By monotypy.

Taxonomy: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 665 (Kranophorus unnecessarily proposed).

suborbicularis (Provancher).

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

Genus DIBRACHOIDES Kurdjumov, p. 551

druso (Walker). Calif.

Biology: Clausen, 1956, loc. cit. supra, p. 50.—Fisher et al., 1961. Jour.
Econ. Ent. 54: 197.-Delucchi, 1962 . Awamia 2: 124.
Taxonomy: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 667 (dynastes).

Genus UROLEPIS Walker, p. 551

rufipes (Ashmead). N. Y., Minn., Nebr., Kans., Tex., Utah, Oreg.

Genus TRICHOMALUS Thomson, p. 552

*perfectus (Walker). Idaho, B. C., Wash., Oreg., Calif.; Europe. Host: Ceutorhynchus assimilis (Payk.).

Pteromalus perfectus Walker, 1835. Ent. Mag. 2: 488. 9.

Trichomalus fasciatus of Catalog (misdet. teste Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 669).

Biology: McLeod, 1953. Ent. Soc. B. C. Proc. 49: 12.-Walz, 1957. Ent.
Soc. Amer. Ann. 50: 219.-Jourdheuil, 1960. Ann. Epiphyt. 11:
462.
Taxonomy: Delucchi and Graham, 1956. Beitr. z. Ent. 6: 571.

Genus DIGLOCHIS Foerster, p. 552

occidentalis (Ashmead). Wis., Man., Oreg. Hosts: Chrysops frigidus O. S., C. furcatus Walk., C. nigripes Zett., Hybomitra affinis (Kby.). Biology: James, 1952. Ent. Soc. Ont. Ann. 82: 70.-James, 1964 (1963). Canad. Ent. 95: 1229-1231 (imm. stages).

diprionis Gahan.

Genus TRITNEPTIS Girault, p. 552

Taxonomy: Finlayson, 1963. Canad. Ent. 95: 500.

hemerocampae Girault. N. S., N. B., P. E. I., Tenn., N. Mex., Wash., Calif. Hosts: Platyprepia guttata Bdv.; delete Diprion hercyniae (Htg.).

Biology: Allen, 1962. U. S. Dept. Agr. Tech. Bul. 1265, p. 102. klugii (Ratzeburg). Ont., Man., Sask. Host: Neodiprion sertifer (Geof.). Biology: Lejeune and Hildahl, 1954. Canad. Ent. 86: 341.—Graham, 1956. For. Sci. 2: 152.-Griffiths, 1959. Canad. Ent. 91: 508.Schneiderman and Horwitz, 1958. Jour. Expt. Biol. 35: 520.Drooz, 1960. U. S. Dept. Agr. Tech. Bul. 1212, p. 33.—Ohnesorge, 1962. Ztschr. f. Angew. Ent. 49: 142.

Taxonomy: Finlayson, 1963. Canad. Ent. 95: 500.

Genus DIBRACHYS Foerster, pp. 553-554

cavus (Walker). Cosmopolitan. Hosts: Choristoneura pinus Free., Spilonota ocellana (D. and S.), Ostrinia nubilalis (Hbn.), Dioryctria disclusa Hein., Neodiprion excitans Roh., N. sertifer (Geof.), N. lecontei (Fitch), Apanteles glomeratus (L.); usually a sec. par., but may be primary.

Biology: Reeks and Smith, 1956. Canad. Ent. 88: 572.-Lyons, 1957.
Canad. Ent. 89: 75.-Baeva, 1959. Akad. Nauk Tadzh. SSR Inst.
Zool. and Par. Trudy 119: 55, 69, 77.-Schaffner, 1959, loc. cit.
supra, p. 89.-Richter, 1960. Ent. Ztschr. 70: 115.—Wylie, 1960.
Entomophaga 5: 120-Bendel-Janssen, 1962. Ztschr. f. Pflan-
zenkrank. 9: 527.-Allen, 1962, loc. cit. supra, pp. 103-106.-Dixon
and Benjamin, 1963. Jour. Econ. Ent. 56: 267.-Halstead, 1963.
G. B. Pest Inf. Res. Bd. Rpt. 1962, pp. 5-6.

Taxonomy: Finlayson, 1960. Canad. Ent. 92: 40, 44.-Finlayson, 1963.
Canad. Ent. 95: 501 (imm. stages).

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