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Biology: Burke, 1917. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 19: 87-89. — Rohwer and Cushman, 1917. Ent.
See. Wash., Proc. 19: 89-98 (suborder Idiogastra). —Cooper, 1953. Rochester Acad. Sci.,
Proc. 10: 38-68 (habits, oviposition, female anatomy of eastern O-russus).
Subfamily ORUSSINAE
Genus ORUSSUS Latreille
Onissus Latreille, 1796. Precis Caract. Gen. Ins., p. HI.
Type-species: Oryssus coronatiis Fabricius. Desig. by Latreille, 1810.
Oryssus Fabricius, 1798. Sup. Ent. System., p. 218. Emend.
Orussus maurus (Harris)
Mass.
Orysszis maurus Harris, 1841. Rpt. Ins. Mass. Injurious to Veg., p. 394. ♀.
Orussus occidentalis (Cresson)
Colo., N. Mex. w. to B. C, Wash., Oreg., Calif.
Oryssus occidentalis Cresson, 1879. Ent. Soc. Phila., Proc. 7: ix. ♀, ♂.
Oryssus modestus Rohwer, 1912. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 43: 150. 9, melanic.
Orysszis abietes Rohwer, 1912. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 43: 153. ♀, ♂.
Oryssiis pini Rohwer, 1912. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 43: 154. ♀.
Oryssus relaiivus Rohwer, 1912. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 43: 155. ♀.
Oryssus hopkinsi Rohwer, 1912. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 43: 155. d, partial melanic.
Taxonomy: Rohwer and Cushman, 1917. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 19: 89-98. — Yuasa, 1922. 111.
Biol. Monog. 7: 118.
Biology: Burke, 1917. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 19: 87-89. —Powell and Turner, 1969.
Pan-Pacific Ent. 45: 73-74 (oviposition behavior).
Morphology: Parker, 1934. Bol. Lab. Zool. Gen. e Agr. Portici 28: 159-191 (larval anatomy).
Orussus sayii (Westwood)
Ont., Maine to Md. w. to 111.
Oryssus sayii Westwood, 1835. Zool. Jour. 5: 440. "♂"=♀.
Oryssus terminalis Newman, 1838. Ent. Mag. 5: 486. ♀.
Oryssus haemorrhoidalis Harris, 1841. Rpt. Ins. Mass. Injurious to Veg., p. 394. ♀.
Oryssus affinis Harris, 1841. Rpt. Ins. Mass. Injurious to Veg., p. 394. ♂.
Biology: Blackman and Stage, 1924. Syracuse Univ., N. Y. State Col. Forestry, Tech. Pub. 17,
24: 154 (in hickory). —Pratt, 1938. Psyche 45: 94-95. —Cooper, 1953. Rochester Acad. Sci.,
Proc. 10: 38-68.
Orussus thoracicus (Ashmead)
Ariz., Wash., Oreg., CaHf.
Oryssus thoracicus Ashmead, 1898. Canad. Ent. 30: 178. "♂"=♀.
Subfamily OPHRYNOPINAE
Genus OPHRYNOPUS Konow
Ophrynopus Konow, 1897. Termes. Fuzetek 20: 605.
Type-species: Ophrynopus andrei Konow. Desig. by Rohwer, 1911.
Ophrynella Ross, 1937. 111. Biol. Monog. 15(2): 113.
Type-species: Oryssus nigricans Cameron. Orig. desig.
This genus contains 7 Neotropical species, one of which reaches Texas. An unidentified species
has been collected in Arizona.
Ophrynopus nigricans (Cameron)
Tex.; Guatemala.
Orysszis 7iigricans Cameron, 1883. Biol. Cent.-Amer., Hym. v. 1, p. 69. ♀.
Genus KULCANIA Benson
Kulca7iia Benson, 1935. Rhodesian Mus., Occ. Papers No. 4, pp. 2, 5.
Type-species: Ophrynopus costaricensis Bischoff. Orig. desig.
An unidentified species belonging to this genus has been collected in Florida.