BRACONIDAE 29 



Colonization and establishment: Van den Bosch, et. al, 1959. Jour Econ. 

 Ent. 52: 136-141.— Barnes, 1960. Jour. Econ. Ent. 53: 1094-1096. 



Biology: Van den Bosch, et al, 1959. Jour. Econ. Ent. 52: 142-154.— 

 Schlinger and Hall, 1959. Jour. Econ. Ent. 52: 154-157.— 

 Schlinger and Hall, 1960. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 53: 144-159. 



Taxonomy: Mackauer, 1959. Beitr. z. Ent. 9: 829-833, 870. 



pequodorum Viereck. Remove from syn. under simulans (Provancher). Re- 

 places simulans of Catalog and authors, not Provancher (teste 

 M. J. P. Mackauer, in Hit.). U. S. and south. Canada. Hosts: 

 A certho siphon pisum (Harris) ; Macrosiphum euphorbiae 

 (Thomas). 



simulans (Provancher). Ont.; Md. Host: Dactynotus rudbeckiae (Fitch). 

 Not simulans (Provancher) of authors and Catalog, which is 

 really pequodorum Viereck (teste Mackauer, in litt.) . Remove 

 pequodorum Viereck from syn. and treat as valid sp. 



unicum C. F. Smith. Change from unicus. Calif. Hosts: Aphis rumicis L., 

 Macrosiphum ambrosiae (Thomas), M. rosae (L.), Myzus per- 

 sicae (Sn]z.) , Phorodon menthae (Buckt.). 

 Biology: Schlinger and Hall, 1960. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 53: 411. — 

 Schlinger, 1960. Jour. Econ. Ent. 53: 151-154. 



virginiense Ashmead. Change from virginiensis. 



Genus MONOCTONUS Holiday, p. 92 



*crepidis (Haliday). Que., N. B. 



Aphidius crepidis Haliday, 1834. Ent. Mag. 2: 94. 9, $. 



*Monoctonus paludum Marshall, 1896. In Andre, Spec. Hym. Eur. Alg. 



5: 548. 2. 

 Taxonomy: Stary, 1959. Acta Soc. Ent. Cechosl. 56: 246-247. 

 Biology: Griffiths, 1960. Bui. Ent. Res. 51: 303-319.— Griffiths, 1961. 



Bui. Ent. Res. 52: 147-161. 



*Genus EUAPHIDIUS Mackauer 



Aphidius subg. Euaphidius Mackauer, 1961. Beitr. z. Ent. 11: 110. 



Type: Aphidius pterocommae Ashmead. Orig. desig. 

 Euaphidius Mackauer, changed status. Mackauer, 1961, Beitr. z. Ent. 

 11: 801. 



Insert in Aphidiinae following Monoctonus Haliday, p. 92. 



pterocommae (Ashmead). N. B., Mich., Iowa, Utah. Hosts: Pterocomma 

 bicoior (Oestl.), Clavigerus populifoliae (Fitch). Transf. from 

 Aphidius Nees, p. 94, teste Mackauer, 1961. Beitr. z. Ent. 11: 110. 



Aphidius gregarius Marshall, 1896. In. Andre, Spec. Hym. Eur. Alg. 

 5: 569. Syn. by Mackauer, 1961, loc. cit. supra, p. 110. 



Aphidius pterocommae Marshall, 1896. In Andre, Spec. Hym. Eur. Alg. 

 5: 578. Syn. by Mackauer, 1961, loc. cit. supra, p. 110. 



Genus XENOSTIGMUS C. F. Smith 



IzzAphidius subgenus Xenos/igmus C. F. Smith, p. 92) 



Raised to generic rank (teste Stary, 1960. Acta Soc. Ent. cechosl. 

 57: 238, 247, 251). 



Taxonomy: Mackauer, 1961. Beitr. z. Ent. 11: 801. 



bifasriatus (Ashmead). Calif. 



Taxonomy: Stary, 1960, loc. cit. supra, p. 251. 



APHIDIUS subgenus PROTAPHIDIUS Ashmead, pp. 92-93 



Protaphidius Ashmead (= Coelonotus Foerster, preocc.) is not known 

 to occur in North America, teste Stary, 1958. Acta Faun. Ent. Mus. Natl. 

 Pragae 3: 90. All species in Catalog are transf. to Pauesia Quills. 



