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Superfamily CHALCIDOIDEA
Family MYMARIDAE

By B. D. Burks

All members of this family are egg parasites. The mymarids are easily recognized as a distinct
family, but their fundamental thoracic structure shows them to have been derived from the
same stem that produced the present-day Eulophidae.

Revision: Girault, 1929. N. Amer. Hym. Mymaridae, pp. 6-27. — Debauche, 1949. Mus. Roy.
Hist. Nat. Belg., Mem. 108: 1-248 (Palearctic fauna). —Debauche, 1949. Cong. Belg., Inst.
Pares Nat., E.xpl. Pare Nat. Albert, Miss, de Witte, 49: 1-105 (Ethiopian fauna). — Kryger,
1950. Ent. Meddel. 26: 1-97 (Palearctic fauna). — Annecke and Doutt, 1961. So. Afr. Dept.
Agr., Tech. Ser., Ent. Mem. 5: 1-71 (World genera).

Subfamily ALAPTINAE

Tribe ANAGRINI

Genus ANAGRUS Haliday

Anagrus Haliday, 1833. Ent. Mag. 1: 346.

Type-species: Iclnieuiiion afo>nus Linnaeus. Desig. by Westwood, 1840.
Ptemto))ius Packard, 1864. Essex Inst., Proc. 4: 137.

Type-species: Pieratonius putnaiuii Packard. Monotypic.
Packardiella Ashmead, 1904. Carnegie Mus., Mem. 1: 364. N. name, unnecessarily

proposed for PterafoDiits Packard.
Paranagntu Perkins, 1905. Hawaii. Sugar Planters' Assn., Div. Ent. Bui. 1: 199.

Type-species: Paranagrufi optabilis Perkins. Desig. by Gahan and Fagan, 1923.

Anagrus armatus (Ashmead)
Ont., Conn., and N. Y., s. to Fla., w. to Oreg. and Calif.; West Indies,
South Amer., Hawaii, Australia. Host: Delphacodes sp., Edwardsiana rosae (L.),
Empoaxca fabae (Harr.), Typhlocyba poniaria McAtee.
Litus armafus Ashmead, 1887. Canad. Ent. 19: 193. ♀.
Eustochits xanfhothorax Ashmead, 1887. Canad. Ent. 91: 193. ♀.

Anagnis colnnibi Perkins, 1905. Hawaii. Sugar Planters' Assn., Div. Ent. Bui. 1: 198. ♀.
Anagrus spiritiis Girault, 1911. Ent. News 22: 207. ♀, ♂.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 277, 289.

Biology: Childs, 1918. Oreg. Agr. E.xpt. Sta., Bui. 148: 27.

Anagrus delicatus Dozier
111., Calif.

Anagrus delicatus Dozier, 1936. Hawaii. Ent. Soc, Proc 9: 177. ♀, ♂.

Anagrus epos Girault
Pa., Md., Va., Fla., 111., N. Mex., Calif. Host: Edwardsiana prunicola (Edw.),
E)npoa sea fabae (Harr.), Erythroneura comes (Say), E. plena Beamer, Typhlocyba
poniaria McAtee, T. quercus (F.).
Anagrus epos Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 292. ♀, ♂.

Biology: Ackerman, 1919. U. S. Dept. Agr., Bui. 805: 28. — Mulla, 1956. Jour. Econ. Ent. 49:
438-441. -Mulla, 1957. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 50: 85.




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Anagrus giraulti Crawford
Ga., Ala., Idaho, Utah, Calif. Host: Arilus cristatus (L.), Circulifer tenellus
(Baker), Ho»ialodisca coagiilata (Say).
Anagnis gimulti Crawford, 1913. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 45: 259. ♀, ♂.

Biology: Stahl, 1920. Jour. Agr. Res. 20: 250. -Henderson, 1941. U. S. Dept. Agr., Cir. 593:
2-10. —Turner and Pollard, 1959. U. S. Dept. Agr., Tech. Bui. 1188: 26-27.

Anagrus nigriceps Girault
new status. Oreg., Calif. Host: Edwardsiana pmnicola (Edw.), E. rosae (L.).
Anagriis armatus var. nigriceps Girault, 1915. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 8: 276. ♀.

Biology: Mulla, 1956. Jour Econ. Ent. 49: 438. -Mulla, 1957. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 50: 86.
nigrieventris Girault, new status. Ont., Conn., s. to S. C, w. to 111., N. Mex., Utah; New
Zealand. Host: E)iipoasca fabae (Harr.), Tiiplilocyba ponuiria McAtee.

Anagrus anuatus var. uigrireHtri.s Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 291. ♀.

Biology: Ackerman, 1919. U. S. Dept. Agr., Bui. 805: 28. —Armstrong, 1936. Ent. Soc. Ont.,
Ann. Rpt. 66: 17-22. -Dumbleton, 1937. New Zeal. Jour. Sci. and Technol. 18: 868.
— Steiner, 1938. Conn. Pomol. Soc, Proc. 47: 23-25. — Steiner, 1938. Jour. Econ. Ent. 31:
233-240.

Anagrus puella Girault
Ill, Colo.

Anagrns puella Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 293. ♀, ♂.

Anagrus putnamii Packard
Vt.

Pteratovnts PutnaDiii Packard, 1864. Essex Inst., Proc. 4: 137. ♂.

Genus STETHYNIUM Knock

Stethyniiini Enock, 1909. Roy. Ent. Soc. London, Trans., 1909: 452.
Type-species: StetliyiiiuiH triclavatu))! Enock. Monotypic.

Stethynium annulatum Doutt
Calif.

Stetln/niiuii anHulatuw Doutt, 1947. Pan-Pacific Ent. 23: 152. ♀.

Stethynium faunum Girault
111.

Stethyninw fauniDn Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 298. ♀, ♂.

Tribe ALAPTINI

Genus ALAPTUS Westwood

Alapdis Westwood, 1839. Introd. Mod. Class. Ins., v. 2, p. 79.

Type-species: My mar )Hi)ii)iiHs Westwood. Orig. desig.
ParruliuHs Mercet, 19i2. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat., Bol. 12: 331.

Type-species: Parcnlinus aitranti Mercet. Monotypic.
Metalaptiis Malenotti, 1917. Redia 12: 339.

Type-species: Metalaptns torqitatii.s Malenotti. Monotypic

There has long been a difference of opinion as to the author of this genus and its type-species.
They have been listed as Ala plus Haliday, with type-species as Alaptus niinivins Haliday,
Myniar mininiH.s Walker, Alaptus )Hi)ii}Hus Walker or Alaptus fusculus Haliday. However, An-
necke and Doutt, 1961 (So. Afr. Dept. Agri., Tech. Ser., Ent. Mem. 5: 8) are of the opinion that the
information given by Westwood in his original citation of Alaptus and Myniar nn)ii))ius validate
him as author of both. This is the most reasonable of all the arguments that have been advanced
in this matter. •

Some members of this genus are the smallest known insects, being less than 200 microns in
overall body length.

Taxonomy: Debauche, 1949. Cong. Belg., Inst. Pares Nat., Expl. Pare Nat. Albert, Miss, de
Witte, 49: 9.

Alaptus auranti (Mercet)
La.; Europe. Ecology: Originally thought to parasitize Coccidae, but actual
hosts probably Psocoptera.
Parrulitius auranti Mercet, 1912. Soc Esp. Hist. Nat., Bol. 12: 333. ♀.
Metalaptus torquatus Malenotti, 1917. Redia 12: 339. 9,
Taxonomy: Mercet, 1917. Asoc Esp. Prog. Ciencia. Cong, de Valladolid, 4: 367. — Cressman
et «/., 1935. Jour. Agr. Res. 50: 282.




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Biology: Dingier, 1923. Ztschr. f. Angew. Ent. 9: 236-239.

Alaptus caecilii Girault
Maine, Fla., 111., Calif. Host: Caecilius aurantiacus (Hag.), C. manteri Som.,
Ecfopsocufi califoniicuH (Banks), Pnocus sp.
Alaptus caecilii Girault, 1908. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 1: 189. ♀, ♂.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1910. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 18: 241-243. — Ferriere. 1930. Bui. Ent. Res.
21: 41-42.

Biology: Sommerman, 1943. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 45: 35.

Alaptus eriococci Girault
Calif. Ecology: Parasite of psocids.

Alaptus eriococci Girault, 1908. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 1: 191. ♀, ♂.

Alaptus globosicornis Girault
Fla.; Hawaii, Australia. Host: Liposcelis divinatorius (Mull), Psocus sp.
Alaptus globosicornis Girault, 1908. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 1: 188. ♀.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1911. Arch. f. Naturgesch. 77 (1) sup. 2: 132.

Alaptus iceryae Riley
111., Calif. Ecology: Thought to parasitize Icerya sp.

Alaptus iceryae Riley, 1889. U. S. Dept. Agr., Ann. Rpt. for 1888, p. 86.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1908. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 1: 186. —Girault, 1910. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour.
18: 240-243.

Alaptus intonsipennis Girault
111.

Alaptus intoHsipeunis Girault, 1910. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 18: 244. ♀.

Alaptus psocidivorus Gahan
Calif. Ecology: Parasite of psocid eggs, probably Ectopsocus califoniicus
Banks.
Alaptus psocidivorus Gahan, 1927. Pan-Pacific Ent. 3: 180. ♀, ♂.

Biology: Spruyt, 1927. Pan-Pacific Ent. 3: 182-184.

Genus DICOPUS Enock

Dicopus Enock, 1909. Roy. Ent. Soc. London, Trans. 1909: 455.
Type-species: Dicopus minutissima Enock. Monotypic

Dicopus halitus Girault
Que.

Dicopus halitus Girault, 1911. Ent. News 22: 347. ♂.

Subfamily MYMARINAE

Tribe OOCTONINI

Genus ARESCON Walker

Arescon Walker, 1846. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. 18: 49.

Type-species: Myiiiar diiuidiatus Curtis. Monotypic.
Pautlius Walker, 1846. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. 18: 52.

Type-species: Pautlius crassiconiis Walker. Desig. by Gahan and Fagan, 1923.
Leiniacis Foerster, 1847. Linnaea Ent. 2: 208.

Type-species: Leituacis rufula Foerster. Monotypic.
Liiuacis Foerster, 1856. Hym. Stud., v. 2, p. 120. Emend.
Xeuounjniar Crawford, 1913. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 46: 343.

Type-species: Xenoiuyuiar uriclii Crawford. Orig. desig.
Neurotes Enock, 1914. Roy. Ent. Soc. London, Proc 1913: cxxxiv.
Type-species: Neurotes iridesceus Enock. Monotypic.

Arescon aspidioticola (Ashmead)
Fla. Ecology: This parasite lays its egg beneath the female scale; the
larva hatches and consumes the eggs contained in the body of the scale. It then pupates,
and the adult chews a hole in the scale to escape. Host: Lepidosaphes beckii (Newm.), L.
glovevii (Pack.).
Aplielinus aspidioticola Ashmead, 1879. Canad. Ent. 11: 159. ♀.

Taxonomy: Howard, 1885. U. S. Dept. Agr., Div. Ent. Bui. 5: 43 (Mymarinae). —Girault, 1911.
Arch. f. Naturgesch. 77 (1) Sup. 2: 132 (types lost). — Mercet, 1912. Mus. Nac Cien. Nat.
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Biology: Ashmead, 1880. Orange Insects, pp. 7-9. —Hubbard, 1885. U. S. Dept. Agr., Insects
Affecting the Orange, pp. 24, 70.

Genus GONATOCERUS Nees

Go)iatocerun Nees, 1834. Hym. Ichn. Affin. Monog., v. 2, p. 192.

Type-species: Gonatocenis longicorni.s Nees. Monotypic.
Lyviaenon Walker, 1846. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. 18: 49.

Type-species: Lt)}iiae)ion acioniHatiis Walker. Desig. by Gahan and Fagan, 1923.
Rachistus Foerster, 1847. Linnaea Ent. 2: 203.

Type-species: Oocto)uts litomlis Haliday. Desig. by Gahan and Fagan, 1923.
Rhachistus Dalla Torre, 1898. Cat. Hym., v. 5, p. 429. Emend.
Oopliilus Enock, 1909. Roy. Ent. Soc. London, Trans. 1909: 458.

Type-species: Oopliilus longicauda Enock. Monotypic.
Agouatocenis Girault, 1913. Canad. Ent. 45: 276.

Type-species: Agouatocenis liionboldti Girault. Orig. desig.
Gonatoceroides Girault, 1913. Entomologist 46: 255.

Type-species: Gonatoceroides aiistralica Girault. Orig. desig.

Kryger, 1934 (Ent. Meddel. 18: 503-505) published a paper stating that Gonatocenis Nees was
not a mymarid, but a chalcidid. Nees' type was destroyed many years ago, so this conclusion was
based on a reading of the original description of the genus. The ne.xt available name for this
Genus being Ly)iiaenon Walker, numerous authors used it. However, a more careful rereading of
Nees' discursive but reasonably e.xact description of Gonatocenis by some later authors led
them to the conclusion that Kryger had been mistaken. The characters Nees gives are certainly
those of a mymarid. Soyka, 1946 (Zentbl. Gesammtgeb. Ent. 1: 36) first published this correction,
and others published it subsequently. Consequently the name Lyuiaenon was widely used for
this genus for only about 10 years.

americanus Brues. Wis.

Gonatocenis a)iiericanus Brues, 1907. Wis. Nat. Hist. Soc, Bui. 5: 109. ♀.
anthonomi Girault. 111., Ga., Te.\., N. Me.x.

Gonatocenis anthonomi Girault, 1905. Ent. News 16: 288. ♀, ♂.

Gonatocenis texanus Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans 37: 270. ♀.
ashmeadi Girault. Ga., Miss., La., Te.\. Host: Cuenia costalis (F.), Homalodisca coagidata
(Say), Oncoiiietopia orbo)ia (F.).

Gonatocenis dolicliocenis var. aslnneadi Girault, 1916. Ent. News 27: 8. ♀, ♂.

Biology: Turner and Pollard, 1959. U. S. Dept. Agr., Tech. Bui. 1188: 26-27.

aureus Girault. III.

Gonatocerus aureus Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 263. ♀.

brunneus Girault. III.

Gonatocerus brunneus Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 261. ♀, ♂.
Gonatocenis niaecius Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 272. ♀.

californicus Girault. Calif.

Gonatocerus californicus Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 271. ♀.
capitatus Gahan. Utah, Ariz., Calif. Host: Circulifer toiellus (Baker).

Gonafoceros(l) capitatus Gahan, 1932. Ent. Soc Amer., Ann. 25: 754. ♀, ♂.
dolichocerus Ashmead. Ga., Fla., III. Host: Ceresa hubalus (F.).

Gonatocerus dolichocerus Ashmead, 1887. Canad. Ent. 19: 192. ♀.
fasciatus Girault. D. C, Va., Ga., 111. Host: Hoinalodisca coagulata (Say).

Gonatocerus fasciatus Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 265. ♀.

Biology: Turner and Pollard, 1959. U. S. Dept. Agr., Tech. Bui. 1188: 26-27.

illinoiensis Girault. 111.

Gonatocerus illinoiensis Girault, 1917. Psyche 24: 91. ♀.

koebelei Perkins. Fla.; Mexico. Host: Draeculacephala niollipes (Say), D. producta (Walker).
Gonatoceus{l) koebelei Perkins, 1912. Hawaii. Sugar Planters' Assoc. Expt. Sta., Div. Ent.
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latipennis Girault. N. Y., Pa.

Gonatocenis latipennis Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 268. ♂.
maga Girault. 111.

Gonatocenis macja Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 267. ♀.
marilandicus Girault. Md., Ga. Host: Gypona sp.

Gonatocenis niarilaiulicus Girault, 1917 (1916). Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus 4: 115. ♀.

maximus Girault. 111.

Gonatocenis niaxi)nus Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 264. ♀.
mexicanus Perkins. Fla., Tex., Ariz., Calif. Host: Draeciilacephala mollipes (Say).

Gonatocenis ynexicaniis Perkins, 1912. Hawaii. Sugar Planters' Assoc. Expt. Sta., Div. Ent.
Bui. 10: 21. ♀, ♂.

Gonatocenis exiiniiis Gahan, 1913. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 46: 441. ♀.

Gonatocenis gibsoni Crawford, 1915. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 48: 586. ♀, ♂.

Biology: Gibson, 1915. U. S. Dept. Agr., Bui. 254: 14.
nigritarsis Ashmead. Fla.

Gonatocenis nigritarsis Ashmead, 1887. Canad. Ent. 19: 192. ♀.
novifasciatus Girault. Ga., Tenn., Calif. Host: Graphocepliala versuta (Say).

Gonatocenis nocifasciattts Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 266. ♀.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1916. Brooklyn Ent. Soc, Bui. 11: 112.

Biology: Turner and Pollard, 1959. U. S. Dept. Agr., Tech. Bui. 1188: 26-27.
ornatus Gahan. Ariz. Host: Stictocepliala festina (Say).

Gonatocenis ornatus Gahan, 1918. Ent. Soc Wash., Proc 20: 23. ♀, ♂.
ovicenatus Leonard and Crosby. N. Y. Host: Idiocenis deci)nusqiiartus (Schrank).

Gonatocei-us ovicenatiis Leonard and Crosby, 1915. Jour. Econ. Ent. 8: 545. ♀, ♂.
partifuscipennis Girault. Md.

Gonatocenis partifnscipoinis Girault, 1916. Canad. Ent. 48: 102. ♀.
pygmaeus Girault. Miss.

Gonatocenis pygniaeus Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 269. ♀.
rivalis Girault. Va., 111., Kans. Ecology: Parasitizes cicadellid eggs in cane stems.

Gonatocenis rivalis Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 257. ♀, ♂.
tenuipennis Girault. 111.

Go)tatocenis bnunieus var. tenuipennis Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 263. ♀.
titiliatus Girault. Utah.

Gonatocenis titiliatus Girault, 1917. Broolkyn Ent. Soc, Bui. 12: 87. ♀.
triguttus Girault. Tex.; West Indies.

Gonatocenis triguttus Girault, 1916. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 9: 297. ♀, ♂.
utahensis Girault. Utah.

Gonatocenis utahensis Girault, 1917. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 53: 446. ♀.

Genus COSMOCOMOIDEA Howard

Cosmocomoidea Howard, 1908. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc 10: 68.

Type-species: Cosmocomoidea morrilli Howard. Monotypic

Taxonomy: Debauche, 1948. Mus. Roy. Hist. Nat. Belg., Mem. 108: 114 (syn. of Ooctonus
Haliday). — Ogloblin, 1959. Munchen. Ent. Gesell., Mitt. 49: 50 (subg. of Lymaenon
Walker). — Annecke and Doutt, 1961. So. Afr. Dept. Agr., Tech. Ser., Ent. Mem. 5: 4, 14-15
(subg. of Lymaenon Walker).

Cosmocomoidea morrilli Howard
Ga., Fla., Tex.; Mexico, Cent. Amer. Host: Homalodisca coagulata (Say).
Cosmocomoidea morrilli Howard, 1908. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 10: 69. ♀, ♂.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1917. Entomologist 50: 36. — Whittaker, 1931. Ent. Soc Wash., Proc. 3:
192.

Biology: Turner and Pollard, 1959. U. S. Dept. Agr., Tech. Bui. 1188: 26-27.




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Genus OOCTONUS Haliday

Oocto7ius Haliday, 1833. Ent. Mag. 1: 269, 343.

Type-species: Oodonus insignis Haliday. Desig. by Westwood, 1840.
Splieconiicniti Walker, 1846. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 18: errata; and also p. 50.

Type-species: OoctonuH inaignis Haliday. Desig. by Peck, 1951.

Revision: Whittaker, 1931. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 33: 189-192.

Ooctonus americanus Girault
N. J., D. C, Ohio. Host: Pliilaenus spuDiarins (L.).
Ooctoniis a))iericaHus Girault, 1916. Ent. News 27: 69. ♀.

Biology: Weaver and King, 1954. Ohio Agr. Expt. Sta., Res. Bui. 741: 15-17.

Ooctonus aphrophorae Milliron
Ohio, Wis. Host: Aphrophora saratogensis (Fitch).

Oodoniis aphrophorae Milliron, 1947. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 40: 217. ♀, ♂.

Ooctonus auripes Whittaker
B. C.

Ooc^o»M(.s auripes Whittaker, 1931. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 33: 190. ♀.

Ooctonus canadensis Whittaker
B. C.

Oodonus canadensis Whittaker, 1931. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 33: 191. ♀.

Ooctonus fuscipes Whittaker
Conn., B. C.

Ooctonns fttscipes Whittaker, 1931. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 33: 189. ♀.

Ooctonus occidentalis Whittaker
B. C.

Oodonus occidentalis Whittaker, 1931. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 33: 191. ♀.

Ooctonus quadricarinatus Girault
N. Y.

Oodonus quadricarinatus Girault, 1916. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 9: 301. ♂.

Ooctonus silvensis Girault
D. C.

Oodonus silvensis Girault, 1916. Ent. News 27: 70. ♀.

Genus CAMPTOPTERA Foerster

Camptoptera Foerster, 1856. Hym. Stud., v. 2, pp. 116, 119, 144.

Type-species: Camptoptera papaveris Foerster. Monotypic.
Pteroclisis Foerster, 1856. Hym. Stud., v. 2, p. 144. N. name, unnecessarily proposed for

Camptoptera.
Stichothrix Foerster, 1856. Hym. Stud., v. 2, pp. 117, 118, 121.

Type-species: Stichothrix cardui Foerster. Monotypic.
Macrocaniptoptera Girault, 1910. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 18: 239.

Type-species: Camptoptera nietotarsa Girault. Orig. desig.
Congolia Ghesquiere, 1942. Rev. Zool. Bot. Africaines 36: 320.

Type-species: Congolia sycophila Ghesquiere. Monotypic.

Ta.xonomy: Soyka, 1953. Natuurh. Maandbl. 42: 57-60.

Camptoptera brunnea Dozier
Del.

Camptoptera brunnea Dozier, 1933. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 35: 97. ♀.

Camptoptera metotarsa Girault
Va.

Camptoptera metotarsa Girault, 1905. Psyche 12: 91. ♀.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1910. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 18: 238-240.

Camptoptera pulla Girault
Del., Ill, Calif.

Camptoptera pulla Girault, 1909. Ent. Soc Amer., Ann. 2: 27. ♀.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1910. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 18: 236-238.

Tribe ANAPHINI
Genus PARALLELAPTERA Enock

Parallelaptera Enock, 1909. Roy. Ent. Soc London, Trans. 1909: 454.

Type-species: Parallelaptera panis Enock. Monotypic
Anthemiella Girault, 1911. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 13: 185.

Type-species: Anthemiella rex Girault. Orig. desig.

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Parallelaptera rex (Girault)
111., Minn., Calif. Host: Circnlifer ie)tellufi (Baker).

Aiithemiella rex Girault, 1911. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 13: 185. ♀.

Genus ERYTHMELUS Enock

ErijthmehiH Enock, 1909. Roy. Ent. Soc. London, Trans. 1909: 454.

Type-species: Enjthnielns goocin Enock. Monotypic.
Enae>iiiis Enock, 1909. Roy. Ent. Soc. London, Trans. 1909: 456.

Type-species: E)iaesiiiH agilis Enock. Desig. by Gahan and Fagan, 1923.

Taxonomy: Debauche, 1948. Mus. Roy. Hist. Nat. Belg., Mem. 108: 192. — Annecke and Doutt,
1961. S. Afr. Dept. Agr., Tech. Ser., Ent. Mem. 5: 18.

Erythmelus flandersi Doutt
Calif.

Erytlnnelus fkuidersi Doutt, 1949. Pan-Pacific Ent. 25: 77. ♀, ♂.

Erythmelus gracilipes (Girault)
N. Mex.

AnapheH gracilipes Girault, 1916. Ent. News 27: 7. ♀.

Erythmelus gracilis (Howard)
N. J., s. to Ga., w. to Calif. Host: Aspidiotiis peniicio.sus Comst.,
Lepidomphen uhui (L.).

Anaphes gracilis Howard, 1881. U. S. Dept. Agr., Ann. Rpt. for 1880, p. 370. ♀.

A)iaphes cinctiventris Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 286. ♀.

Biology: Johnson, 1900. U. S. Dept. Agr., Div. Ent. Bui. (n. s.) 26: 73-74.

Erythmelus io (Girault)
111., Calif.

Anagrus io Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 294. ♂.

Erythmelus miridiphagus Dozier
Calif.; Puerto Rico.

Erythnieliis ))iiridipliagus Dozier. 1937. Puerto Rico Univ., Jour. Agr. 21: 133. ♀.

Erythmelus picinus (Girault)
N. Mex.

Anaphes picinus Girault, 1916. Ent. News 27: 6. ♀.

Erythmelus psallidis Gahan
S. C, Miss., Ark., La., Tex., Ariz., Calif. Host: Psalius seriatus (Reut.).

Erytluiielns psallidis Gahan, 1937. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 39: 268. ♀, ♂.

Biology: Strong, 1938. U. S. Dept. Agr., Bur. Ent. and P. Q., Ann. Rpt. for 1938, p. 52.
—Ewing and Crawford, 1939. Jour. Econ. Ent. 32: 303-305.

Genus ANAPHES Haliday

Anaphes Haliday. 1833. Ent. Mag. 1: 269, 346.

Type-species: Iclineuvion punctiuu Shaw. Desig. by Internatl. Comn. Zool.
Nomencl., Opinion 729, 1965.
Clinoniymar Kieffer, 1913. Soc. Agr. Alger., Bui. 4: 100.

Type-species: ClinomyDiar peyeriinlioffi Kieffer. Orig. desig.
Stavinieriella Soyka, 1950. Ent. Nachr. Burgdorf 3: 120.

Type-species: Sta)inneriella wolfstliali Soyka. Orig. desig.
Synauaphes Soyka, 1946. Zentbl. Gesamtgeb. Ent. 1: 181.

Type-species: Synaitaplies raualteri Soyka. Orig. desig.
Ferrierella Soyka, 1946. Zentbl. Gesamtgeb. Ent. 1: 182.

Type-species: Ferrierella )ieopratensis Soyka. Orig. desig.

Gahan, 1949 (Wash. Acad. Sci., Jour. 39: 204-205) published a paper about Anaphes and
My mar in which he changed the application these names had had in literature for about a centu-
ry. As a result, these names were used in the sense he advocated in the 1951 Hymenoptera
Catalog, its First Supplement, and Peck's 1963 catalog. However, Hincks, 1952 (Soc. Brit. Ent.,
Trans. 11: 163) had proposed submitting this matter to the Internatl. Comn. on Zool. Nomencl.,
requesting that traditional usage be restored. Annecke and Doutt, 1963 (Bui. Zool. Nomencl. 20:
134-136) formally submitted a petition to the Commission requesting the restoration of tradi-
tional usage.

This was approved in Opinion 729, 1965.

Anaphes alaskae Annecke and Doutt
Alaska.

Anaphes alaskae Annecke and Doutt, 1961. So. Afr. Dept. Agr., Tech. Ser., Ent. Mem. 5:
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Anaphes anomocerus Girault
Tex., Ariz. Host: Psallus seriatus (Reut.).

Anaphes iole anomocerus Girault, 1929. No. Amer. Hym. Mymaridae, p. 13. ♂.

Biology: Strong, 1938. U. S. Dept. Agr., Bur. Ent. and P. Q., Ann. Rpt. for 1938, p. 52.
—Ewing and Crawford, 1939. Jour. Econ. Ent. 32: 303-305.

Anaphes behmani Girault
N. Y., Mich.

Anaphes behmani Girault, 1929. No. Amer. Hym. Mymaridae, p. 14. ♀, ♂.

Anaphes flavipes (Foerster)
Ont., N. Y., Pa., Md., Va., W. Va., Ohio, Mich., Ind.; Europe. Introduced
from Europe for biological control in 1966; first recovered in Mich. Host: Oulema
melanopus (L.).

Go7iatocerus flavipes Foerster, 1841. Beitr. Monog. Pteromalinen, p. 45. ♀.

Anaphes lemae Bakkendorf, 1970. Entomophaga 15: 153. ♀, ♂.

Biology: Anderson and Paschke, 1968. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 61: 1-5. —Anderson and
Paschke, 1969. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 62: 1316-1321. -Anderson and Paschke, 1970. Ent.
Soc. Amer., Ann. 63: 820-828. -Maltby et al., 1971. Jour. Econ. Ent. 64: 693-697. —Morris
and Moorhead, 1971. Ent. Soc. Amer., N. Cent. Br., Proc. 26: 41-46. — Dysart, 1971.
Entomophaga 16: 445-452.

Anaphes hercules Girault
111.

Anaphes hercules Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 285. ♀.

Anaphes iole Girault
111., Calif. Host: Hypera nigrirostris (F.).

Anaphes iole Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 284. ♀.

Anaphes nigrellus Girault
111.

Anaphes nigrellus Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 282. ♀.

Anaphes ovijentatus (Crosby and Leonard)
N. Y., La., Calif. Host: Lygus Hesperus Knight, L. lineolaris
(P. deB.).

Anagrus ovijentatus Crosby and Leonard, 1914. Canad. Ent. 46: 181. ♀.

Biology: Romney and Cassidy, 1945. Jour. Econ. Ent. 38: 497. — Sillings, 1971. Ent. Soc.
Amer., N. Cent. Br., Proc. 26: 105. — Stoner and Surber, 1971. Jour. Econ. Ent. 64:
1566-1567.

Anaphes pallipes (Ashmead)
Va., Fla.

Alaptus pallipes Ashmead, 1887. Canad. Ent. 19: 193. ♀.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1910. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 18: 243-244. —Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc,
Trans. 37: 278-279.

Anaphes perdubius Girault
S. C, Minn., Utah. Host: Halticus bracteatus (Say).

Anaphes perdubius Girault, 1916. Ent. News 27: 6. ♀.

Anaphes pratensis Foerster
Conn., 111., Utah.; Europe. Introduced from Italy for biological control in

1911-1913, but not recovered; introduced again in 1925 and first recovered in 1926. Host:
Hypera postica (Gyll), H. punctata (F.).
Anaphes pratensis Foerster, 1847. Linnaea Ent. 2: 211. ♀, ♂.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1911. Ent. News 22: 364.

Biology: Pack, 1930. Utah Agr. Expt. Sta., Bui. 216: 29-30. —Clausen, 1956. U. S. Dept. Agr.,
Tech. Bui. 1139: 116.

Anaphes sinipennis Girault
111.

Anaphes sinipennis Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 280. ♀.

Genus PARACLERUCHUS Yoshimoto

Paraclenichus Yoshimoto, 1971. Canad. Ent. 103: 1079.

Type-species: Paraclenichus pieloui Yoshimoto. Orig. desig.

Paracleruchus pieloui Yoshimoto
N. B. Ecology: Reared from birch bracket fungus, Polyporus betulinus.
Paraclenichus pieloui Yoshimoto, 1971. Canad. Ent. 103: 1079. 9, tJ.

Biology: Pielou and Verma, 1968. Canad. Ent. 100: 1179-1199 (Clemchus sp.).

Genus PATASSON Walker
Patasson Walker, 1846. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. 18: viii, 50.




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Type-species: Pantkus crassicomis Haliday. Monotypic.
Aiiaphoidea Girault, 1909. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 17: 167.

Type-species: Anapkoidea sordidata Girault. Orig. desig.
Anaphoides Enock, 1915. Hastings and East Sussex Nat. 2: 181 (no species). —Peck, 1951.
In Muesebeck et al., U. S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Monog. 2: 414. One species.

Type-species: Patasson crassicomis (Haliday). Desig. by Peck, 1951.
Anto7iiella Soyka, 1950. Ent. Nachr. Burgdorf 3: 121.

Type-species: Fuhnekiella stubaiensis Soyka. Orig. desig.
Mariella Soyka, 1950. Ent. Nachr. Burgdorf 3: 123.

Type-species: Mariella superaddita Soyka. Orig. desig.

Revision: Doutt, 1949. Pan-Pacific Ent. 25: 155-160 (Anaphoidea).

Patasson brunneus (Doutt)
Calif.

Anaphoidea brunnea Doutt, 1949. Pan-Pacific Ent. 25: 159-160. ♀.

Patasson calendrae (Gahan)
N. J., Ind., Miss., Mo. Host: Calendra callosa (Oliv.), C. costipennis (Horn),
C. destructor (Chitt.), C. viininia (Hart), C. parvula (Gyll.), C. pertinax (Oliv.).
Anaphoidea calendrae Gahan, 1927. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 71 (4): 32. ♀, ♂.

Biology: Satterthwaite, 1931. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 39: 171.

Patasson confertus (Doutt)
Calif.

Anaphoidea conferta Doutt, 1949. Pan-Pacific Ent. 25: 155-160. ♀.

Patasson conotracheli (Girault)
Conn., s. to Ga., w. to Minn., Utah, Tex. Host: Conotrachelus nenuphar
(Herbst), Craponius inaequalis (Say); Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh); Sckizocerella
pilicomis (Holmgr.).
Anaphes conotracheli Girault, 1905. Ent. News 16: 220. ♀, ♂.

Biology: Johnson and Girault, 1906. U. S. Dept. Agr., Bur. Ent. Cir. 73: 5-6. —Brooks, 1910.
W. Va. Agr. Expt. Sta., Bui. 126: 110. —Pierce, 1910. Jour. Econ. Ent. 3: 453. — Quaintance
and Jenne, 1912. U. S. Dept. Agr., Bur. Ent. Bui. 103: 140-142. —Porter and Alden, 1921.
Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 23: 62. —Porter, 1922. Wash. Acad. Sci., Jour. 12: 165. —Porter,
1928. U. S. Dept. Agr., Tech. Bui. 66: 29. -Dozier et ai, 1932. Del. Agr. Expt. Sta., Bui.
175: 38. —Moultrie, 1952. Ga. Dept. Ent., Bui. 97: 19. — Garman et al., 1953. Conn. Agr.
Expt. Sta., Bui. 575: 7.

Patasson gerrisophaga (Doutt)
Calif. Host: Gen-is sp.

Anaphoidea gerrisophaga Doutt, 1949. Pan-Pacific Ent. 25: 156-160. ♀.

Patasson longiclava (Doutt)
Calif.

Anaphoidea longiclava Doutt, 1949. Pan-Pacific Ent. 25: 158. ♀.

Patasson luna (Girault)
Que., Ont., N. Y., N. J., Del., Md., W. Va., Mich., Ky., Wis., 111., Utah; Europe.
Introduced from Italy in 1911 and 1925 along with Anaphes pratensis Foerster. Host:
Hypera postica (Gyll).
Anaphoidea luna Girault, 1914. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 16: 109. ♀, ♂.

Biology: Silvestri, 1915. Lab. Zool. Agr. Portici, Bol. 10: 80-83. — Chamberlin, 1924. U. S.
Dept. Agr., Cir. 301: 2-3. —Chamberlin, 1924. Jour. Econ. Ent. 17: 627. —Hamlin et al.,
1949. U. S. Dept. Agr., Tech. Bui. 975: 58, 83. —Clausen, 1956. U. S. Dept. Agr., Tech. Bui.
1139: 116.

Patasson pullicrura (Girault)
111.

Anaphoidea pullicrura Girault, 1910. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 18: 252. ♀, ♂.

Patasson sordidatus (Girault)
N. J., 111. Host: Tyloderma foveolatum Say.

Anaphoidea sordidata Girault, 1909. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 17: 169. ♀, ♂.

Tribe MYMARINI

Genus MYMAR Curtis

Myviar Curtis, 1832. Brit. Ent. v. 9, p. 411.

Type-species: Myniar pulchellum Curtis. Desig. by Internatl. Comn. Zool. Nomencl.,
Opinion 729, 1965.
Pterolinononyktera Malac, 1943. Folia Ent. Brno 6: 51.

Type-species: Pterolinononyktera obenbergeri Malac. Orig. desig.




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Oglobliniella Soyka, 1946. Zentbl. Gesamtgeb. Ent. 1: 180. N. name for Mymar.

Refer to remarks about the nomenclature of this genus under Anaphes Haliday.

Cincinnati Girault. Md.

Mymar Cincinnati Girault, 1917. Psyche 24: 99. ♂.

Taxonomy: Annecke and Doutt, 1961. So. Afr. Jour. Agr. Sci. 4: 551-552 (prob. syn. of
Mymar regale Knock).

Mymar pulchellum Curtis
Pa.; Europe.

Mymar pnlcltelliis Curtis, 1832. Brit. Ent. v. 9, p. 411. 9, Mymar venustum Girault, 1911. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 19: 94, 188. ♀.

Ta.xonomy: Annecke and Doutt, 1961. So. Afr. Jour. Agr. Sci. 4: 550-551 (syn.).

Genus NEOMYMAR Crawford

Neomymar Crawford, 1913. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 46: 351.

Type-species: Neoviyniar cierecki Crawford. Orig. desig.

Neomymar vierecki Crawford
Md., Va., Fla., Iowa.

Neomymar Vierecki Crawford, 1913, U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 46: 351. ♀.
Neomymar vierecki marilandi Girault, 1917. Chalcidoidea Nova Marilandensis III p. 2. ♀.
N. syn.

Genus CARAPHRACTUS Walker

Carapliractun Walker, 1846. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. 18: 49-52.
Type-species: Caraphractus cinctun Walker. Monotypic.

Caraphractus cinctus Walker
N. Y., N. W. T.; Europe. Host: Gerris remigis Say, Notonecta sp.; Dytiscus sp.
Caraphractits cinctus Walker, 1846. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. 18: 52. ♀.

Biology: Matheson and Crosby, 1912. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 5: 68-70. — Hungerford, 1919.
Kans. Univ., Sci. Bui. 11: 32. -Jackson, 1958. Roy. Ent. Soc. London, Trans. 110: 533-554.

Genus ACMOPOLYNEMA Ogloblin

Acmopolynema Ogloblin, 1946. Iowa State Col., Jour. Sci. 20: 286.

Type-species: Sficlwthrix bifasciatipennis Girault. Orig. desig.

Acmopolynema bifasciatipenne (Girault)
Mass., N. Y., s. to N. C, w. to Kans. and Tex. Host: Ayiaxipfia
exigua (Say), Oecantlius sp., 0. nigricomis nigriconiis Walker, 0. nigricomis
quadripunctatus Beut., 0. niveits (Deg.).
Stichothrix bifasciatipennis Girault, 1908. Psyche 15: 115. ♀.
Polynema bifasciatipenne var. variiim Girault, 1917. Psyche 24: 92. ♀, ♂. N. syn.

Biology: Parrott and Fulton, 1914. N. Y. State Agr. Expt. Sta., Bui. 388: 426. — Brandhorst,
1943. Kans. Acad. Sci., Trans. 46: 169-172.

Genus BARYPOLYNEMA Ogloblin

Bary polynema Ogloblin, 1946. Iowa State Col., Jour. Sci. 20: 282.

Type-species: Barypolynema reticidatum Ogloblin. Orig. desig.

Barypolynema aspidioti (Girault)
Tex.; Me.xico. Host: Psallus seriatus (Reut.).
Polynema aspidioti Girault, 1911. Ent. News 22: 358. ♂.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1912. Ent. News 23: 298 (correction). —Ogloblin, 1946. Iowa State Col,
Jour. Sci. 20: 285.

Barypolynema medicae Annecke and Doutt
D. C, Calif.

Barypolynema medicae Annecke and Doutt, 1961. So. Afr. Dept. Agr. Tech. Ser., Ent.
Mem. 5:57. ♀, ♂.

Barypolynema saga (Girault)
D. C, Kans. Host: Opsins stactogaliis Fieber.

Anagrns saga Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 296. ♀.

Biology: Lawson, 1929. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 22: 130.




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Genus STEPHANODES Enock

Stephanodes Enock, 1909. Roy. Ent. Soc. London, Trans. 1909: 457.
Type-species: Stephanodes elega7is Enock. Monotypic.

Stephanodes psecas (Girault)
111., Iowa.

Polynema psecas Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 319. ♀, ♂.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1912. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 20: 41 (Stephanodes). —Girault, 1912. Canad.
Ent. 44: 89 (? syn. of enockii Girault, European sp.).

Genus POLYNEMA Haliday

Polynema Haliday, 1833. Ent. Mag. 1: 269, 347.

Type-species: Ichneumon ovulorum Linnaeus. Desig. by Westwood, 1840.
Eutriche Nees, 1834. Hym. Ichn. Aff. Monog., v. 2, p. 186.

Type-species: Eutriche gracilis Nees. Monotypic.
Callitriche Agassiz, 1848. Nomencl. Zool. Index Univ., pp. 173, 439. Emend of Eutriche,

Preocc. by Poli, 1791.
Cosmocovia Foerster, 1856. Hym. Stud., v. 2, pp. 117, 120. N. name for Polynema,

unnecessarily proposed.
Valkerella Westwood, 1878. Linn. Soc. London, Zool., Proc 1: 584.

Type-species: Polynema tiatans Lubbock. Orig. desig.
Walkerella Westwood, 1883. Roy. Ent. Soc London, Trans. (2) 1: 32.

Type-species: Walkerella temeraria Westwood. Orig. desig.
Maidliella Soyka, 1946. Zentbl. Gesamtgeb. Ent. 1: 178.

Type-species: Maidliella neofuscipes Soyka. Orig. desig.
Novickyella Soyka, 1946. Zentbl. Gesamtgeb. Ent. 1: 179.

Type-species: Novickyella gracilior Soyka. Orig. desig.

Taxonomy: Soyka, 1956. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien., Abhandl. 19: 32.

Polynema bimaculatipenne Girault
Tex.

Polynema bimaculatipenne Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 304. ♀.

Polynema boreum Girault
S. Dak. Ecology: Swept from wheat.

Polynema striaticome var. boreum Girault, 1916 (1915). Ent. News 27: 8. ♀.

Taxonomy: Burks, 1969. In Krombein and Burks, U. S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Monog. 2, Sup. 2, p.
216.

Polynema caesariatipenne Girault
D. C., Kans. Ecology: Reared from seed pod of ironweed.

Polynema caesariatipenne Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 305. ♀.

Polynema ciliatum (Say)
Ind.

Psiliis ciliatus Say, 1828. Contrib. Maclur. Lye. Phila. 1: 80.
consobrinus Girault. Ga., Ohio, Mich., 111., Minn., Iowa. Host: Enchenopa binotata (Say);
Anthonomus signatus Say.

Polynema consobrinus Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 308, 309. ♀, ♂.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1911. Ent. News 22: 467.

Polynema enchenopae Girault
111. Host: Enchenopa binotata (Say).

Polynema enchenopae Girault, 1911. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 19: 15. ♀, ♂.

Polynema eutettixi Girault
Idaho, Utah, Calif.; Mexico. Host: Circulifer tenellus (Baker).

Polynema eutettexi Girault, 1917. Descr. Stellarum Nov., p. 18. ♀, ♂.

Polynema eutettixi Stahl, 1920. Jour. Agr. Res. 20: 250. Emend.

Biology: Stahl, 1920. Jour. Agr. Res. 20: 250.

Polynema florum Girault
B. C.

Polynema florum Girault, 1929. No. Amer. Hym. Mymaridae, pp. 18, 28. ♀.

Polynema graculus Girault
Wis., 111., Tex.

Polynema graculus Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 308. ♂.

Polynema howardii (Ashmead)
Colo., Calif. Host: Ceresa bubalus (F.).

Cosmocoma elegans Howard, 1881. U. S. Dept. Agr., Ann. Rpt. for 1880, p. 371. 6. Preocc
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Cosmoconia Howardii Ashmead, 1887. Canad. Ent. 19: 194. N. name.
Cosmocoma Howarcli Dalla Torre, 1890. Wien. Ent. Ztg. 9: 97. N. name.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 300-302. ♂.

Polynema imitatrix Gahan
Ariz. Host: Stictocephala festiua (Say).

Polynema imitatrix Gahan, 1918. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 20: 24. ♀, ♂.

Polynema longipes (Ashmead)
Del., Fla., Ohio, Ind., 111., Tenn. Ecology: Common on wheat plants.

Ooctonus longipes Ashmead, 1887. Canad. Ent. 19: 192. ♀.

Polynema citripes Girault, 1909. Psyche 16: 106.

Ta.\onomy: Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 316, 324. —Girault, 1911. N. Y. Ent.
Soc, Jour. 19: 19, 22.

Polynema maculipes (Ashmead)
Fla.

Cosviocoina maculipes Ashmead, 1887. Canad. Ent. 19: 194. ♂.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 306-308.

Polynema marilandicum Girault
Md.

Polynema marilandicum Girault, 1917. Descr. Hym. Chalcidoid. Variorum cum Observ. V,
p. 2. ♀.

Polynema mymaripenne Dozier
Del.

Polynema mymaripennis Dozier, 1933. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 35: 96. ♀.

Polynema nativum Girault
B. C.

Polynema nativum Girault, 1929. No. Amer. Hym. Mymaridae, pp. 19, 28.

Polynema needhami Ashmead
111. Host: Lestes dryas Kirby; L. unguiculatus Hagen.
Polynema needhami Ashmead, 1900. Ent. News 11: 616. ♀, ♂.

Polynema picipes Girault
N. Y., Ga.

Polynema picipes Girault, 1905. Psyche 12: 91. ♀.

Polynema piceipes Girault, 1911. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 19: 18, 22. Emend.

Ta.\onomy: Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 313.

Polynema pratensiphagum Walley
Ont. Host: Lygus lineolaris (P. de B.).

Polynema pratensipliaga Walley, 1929. Canad. Ent. 61: 193. ♀, ♂.

Biology: Painter, 1929. Ent. Soc. Ont., Ann. Rpt. 60: 105.

Polynema regina Girault
B. C.

Polynema regina Girault, 1912. Ent. Soc Wash., Proc. 14: 24. ♀.

Sibylla Girault. Va., 111., Wis.

Polynema sibylla Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 311. ♀, ♂.

Polynema striaticorne Girault
N. S., s. to Va., w. to B. C. and Calif. Host: Ceresa borealis (Fairm.); C.
bubalus (F.), C. taurina (Fitch), Oncopsis sobrius (Walk.), Stictocephala inennis (F.).

Polynema striaticorne Girault, 1911. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 19: 12. ♀, ♂.

Taxonomy: Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 302-308.

Biology: Balduf, 1928. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 21: 419-435. —Craighead, 1950. U. S. Dept. Agr.,
Misc Pub. 657: 619.

Morphology: Burks, 1938. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 31: 161 (venation).

Polynema zetes Girault
D. C, III.

Polynema zetes Girault, 1911. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 37: 314. ♀.


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