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Xyela priceae Burdick
Calif. Host: Pinus coulteri.
Xyela prkeae Burdick, 1961. Calif. Univ., Pubs., Ent. 17: 339. ♀, ♂.
Xyela radiatae Burdick
Calif. Host: Pinus radiata(?).
Xyela radiatae Burdick, 1961. Calif. Univ., Pubs., Ent. 17: 337. ♀, ♂.
Xyela serrata Burdick
Calif. Host: Pinus muricata.
Xyela serrata Burdick, 1961. Calif. Univ., Pubs., Ent. 17: 341. ♀.
Xyela styrax Burdick
D. C, Ga., Md., N. Y., Va. Host: Pinus virginiana.
Xyela styrax Burdick, 1961. Calif. Univ., Pubs., Ent. 17: 345. ♀, ♂.
Tribe PLERONEURINI
Genus PLERONEURA Konow
Pleronenra Konow, 1897. Ent. Nachr. 23: 56.
Type-species: Xyela dahli Hartig. Desig. by Rohwer, 1911.
Pleuroneura Ashmead, 1898. Psyche 8: 214. Emend.
Manoxyela Ashmead, 1898. Psyche 8: 214.
Type-species: Manoxyela californica Ashmead. Orig. desig.
Larvae of this genus live in the developing shoots and buds of Abies.
Revision: Rohwer, 1910. Canad. Ent. 42: 88-93. —Ross, 1932. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 25:
156-159.
Taxonomy: Smith, 1967. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 60: 382-383 (larvae). —Smith, 1967. Ent. Soc.
Wash., Proc. 69: 182-183 (species synonymy).
Pleroneura aldrichi Ross
Idaho, Oreg., Nev., Calif. Host: Abies.
Pleroneura aldrichi Ross, 1932. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 25: 158-159. ♀, ♂.
Pleroneura brunneicornis Rohwer
N. S., N. B., Maine, Que., Ont., N. Y., Minn. Host: Abies balsamea, A.
concolor.
Pleroneura bruneiconiisV.) Rohwer, 1910. Canad. Ent. 42: 89. ♀.
Pleroneura bmyineicomis Rohwer, 1910. Canad. Ent. 42: 220.
Pleroneura borealis Felt, 1917. Canad. Ent. 49: 220. ♀, ♂.
Biology: Webb and Forbes, 1951. Canad. Ent. 83: 181-183.
Pleroneura californica (Ashmead)
Wyo., Alta., Utah, B. C, Oreg., Calif. Host: Abies spp.
Manoxyela califoi-nica Ashmead, 1898. Psyche 8: 214. ♂.
Pleroneura fulvicornis Rohwer, 1910. Canad. Ent. 42: 89. ♂.
Pleroneura sclucarzi Rohwer, 1910. Canad. Ent. 42: 220. ♀.
Pleroneura koebelei Rohwer
Idaho, Oreg., Calif. Host: Abies spp.
Pleroneura koebelei Rohwer, 1910. Canad. Ent. 42: 90. ♂.
Pleroneura lutea Rohwer
Idaho, Oreg., Nev., Calif.
Pleroneura lutea Rohwer, 1910. Canad. Ent. 42: 90. ♂.
Subfamily MACROXYELINAE
Tribe XYELECIINI
Genus XYELECIA Ross
Xyelecia Ross, 1932. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 25: 159.
Type-species: Xyelecia nearctica Ross. Orig. desig.
Xyelecia nearctica Ross
"Mont, and Colo.", Idaho, Oreg., Calif. Ecology: Larvae live in shoots. Host:
Abies spp.
Xyelecia nearctica Ross, 1932. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 25: 160. ♀.
Taxonomy: Smith, 1964. Pan-Pacific Ent. 40: 54-56 (male). —Smith, 1967. Ent. Soc. Amer.,
Ann. 60: 381-382 (larva).
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Tribe MACROXYELINI
Genus MACROXYELA Kirby
Macroxyela Kirby, 1882. List Hym. Brit. Mus. v. 1, p. 351.
Type-species: Xyela ferruginea Say. Orig. desig.
Protoxyela MacGillivray, 1912. Canad. Ent. 44: 295.
Type-species: Xyela aeniad) Norton. Orig. desig.
Larvae of this genus feed on the leaves of deciduous trees.
Revision: Ross, 1932. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 25: 164-166.
Macroxyela aenea (Norton)
La., Mo., Tex.
Xyela aenea Norton, 1872. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 4: 86. ♂.
Macroxyela bicolor MacGillivray
Ohio, 111.
Macroxyela bicolor MacGillivray, 1912. Canad. Ent. 44: 294. ♂.
Macroxyela bicolor var. harti Ross, 1932. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 25: 166. ♂.
Macroxyela ferruginea (Say)
Ont. and Mass. s. to Va. w. to Nebr., Kans. and Okla.; one record from
Moscow, Idaho. Host: Ulmus.
Xyela ferruginea Say, 1824. In Keating, Narr. Long's 2nd Exped. v.2, (App.), p. 310. ♀.
Xyela infuscata Norton, 1861. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist., Proc. 8: 224. ♂.
Macroxyela obsoleta MacGillivray, 1912. Canad. Ent. 44: 294. ♀.
Macroxyela disti^icta MacGillivray, 1912. Canad. Ent. 44: 295. ♀.
Taxonomy: Smith, 1967. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 60: 379-380 (larva).
Biology: Garlick, 1923. Canad. Ent. 55: 256-257.
Genus MEGAXYELA Ashmead
Megaxyela Ashmead, 1898. Psyche 8: 214.
Type-species: Xyela major Cresson. Orig. desig.
Odontophyes Konow, 1899. Wien. Ent. Ztg. 18: 42.
Type-species: Pleroneura aviingrata Dyar. Monotypic.
Paraxyela MacGillivray, 1912. Canad. Ent. 44: 294.
Type-species: Xyela tricolor Norton. Orig. desig.
Larvae of this genus feed on the leaves of deciduous trees.
Revision: Ross, 1932. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 25: 161-164.
Megaxyela bicoloripes (Rohwer)
Pa., Va., Miss.
Odontophyes bicoloripes Rohwer, 1924. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 26: 215. ♀.
Megaxyela major (Cresson)
N. Y. to Fla. w. to Kans., Okla., Tex. Host: Carya illinoiensis.
Xyela major Cresson, 1880. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 8: 34. ♀, ♂.
Odontophyes ferruginea Bridwell, 1906. Ent. News 17: 94. ♀.
Megaxyela langstoni Ross, 1936. Ent. News 47: 131. 9, . N. syn.
Taxonomy: Smith, 1967. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 60: 380-381 (larva).
Megaxyela tricolor (Norton)
N. Y., 111., Kans. Host: Carya, Juglans cinerea.
Xyela tricolor Norton, 1862. Ent. Soc Phila., Proc. 1: 114. ♂.
Pleroneura aviingrata Dyar, 1898. Psyche 8: 213. 9, larva. N. syn.
Taxonomy: Smith, 1967. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 60: 381 (larva).
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