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lepidosaphes Compere. Fla., Tex.; Mexico. 



Biology: Clausen, 1956, loc. cit. supra, p. 83 (sp. X). — DeBach, 1959, loc. 

 cit. supra, p. 355. — Dean, 1961. Ent. Soc. Amer, Ann. 54: 918. — 

 DeBach and Landi, 1961. Hilgardia 31: 461. 



lingnanensis Compere. 



Biology: Clausen, 1956, loc. cit. supra, p. 82 (sp. A). — DeBach and Si- 



sojevic, 1960, loc. cit. supra, p. 153. — DeBach and White, 1960. 



Calif. Agr. Expt. Sta. Bui. 770, p. 4. 

 Taxonomy: DeBach, 1959, loc. cit. supra, p. 360. 



maculicornis (Masi). 



Biology: Clausen, 1956, loc. cit. supra, p. 82. — Huffaker et al., 1962. 



Hilgardia 32 : 569. 

 Taxonomy: Doutt, 1954. Jour. Econ. Ent. 47: 39-40.— Hafez and Doutt, 



1954. Canad. Ent. 86: 90.— Sugonyaev, 1962. Akad. Nauk 



SSSR Izv., ser. Biol., 5: 755. 



*melinus DeBach. Calif.; India, Pakistan. Host: Aonidiella aurantii 

 (Mask.). 

 Aphytis melinus DeBach, 1959. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 52: 361. 9, $. 

 Biology: DeBach and Landi, 1959, loc. cit. supra, p. 9. 



mytilaspidis (LeBaron). 



Biology: Flanders, 1957. Jour. Econ. Ent. 50: 171 (Italian strain). — 

 Flanders, 1960. Jour. Econ. Ent. 53: 757.— Tadic, 1961. Arh. za 

 Poljopriv. Nauke 14: 118. — Tschumakova, 1961. Ent. Obozr. 40: 

 317. 



Taxonomy: DeBach and Azim, 1962. Mushi 36: 1 (group char.). 



proclia (Walker). 



Taxonomy: DeBach, 1959, loc. cit. supra, p. 358 (diaspidis Howard). — 

 Tschumakova, 1960. Leningrad. Vsesoi. Inst. Zasch. Rast. Trudy 

 15: 57.— Benassy, 1961. Ann. Epiphyties, ser. C, 12: 115, 127.— 

 Tschumakova, 1961, loc. cit. supra, p. 316. 



Genus APHELINUS Dalman, pp. 434-435 



mail (Haldeman). 



Biology: Evenhuis, 1958. Tijdschr. Plantenziekten 64: 3. — Lung, Wang, 

 and Tang, 1960. Acta Ent. Sinica 10: 6.— Evenhuis, 1962. Ento- 

 mophaga 7: 215. 



nigritus Howard. 111., Okla., Tex. (northern loc. in greenhouses). 

 Biology: Wood, 1958. Jour. Econ. Ent. 51: 553. 



semiflavus Howard. [Prob. a composite sp.] Maine, Calif. Host: Ther- 



ioaphis maculatus (Buck.). 

 Biology: van den Bosch, 1957. Jour. Econ. Ent. 50: 353. — Schlinger and 



Hall, 1959. Jour. Econ. Ent. 52: 154.— Barnes, 1960. Jour. Econ. 



Ent. 53: 1094.— Schaefers and Allen, 1962. Hilgardia 32: 426.— 



Force and Messenger, 1964. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 57 : 405-413. 

 Taxonomy: Janssen, 1961. Beitr, z. Ent. 11: 672 



Genus MESIDIA Foerster, p. 435 

 Taxonomy: Ferriere, 1962. Schweiz. Ent. Ges. Mitt. 35: 139. 



Genus ABLERUS Howard, pp. 435-436 



clisiocanipae (Ashmead). 



Biology: Hughes, 1960. Fla. Ent. 43: 90. 



Genus AZOTUS Howard, p. 436 



Taxonomy: Alam, 1956. Roy. Ent. Soc. London Trans. 108: 358, 376. 



Genus TUMIDISCAPUS Giroult, p. 436 

 cercopiphagns Milliron. Fla., Mich. 



