278 HYMENOPTERA OF AMERICA NORTH OF MEXICO 



*insularis (Cresson). Fla.; "West Indies, 



Phasgonophora iitsularis Cresson, 1865. Ent. Soc. Phila. Proc. 4: 102. 9, 

 $. 

 *pini Burks. B. C, Oreg., Calif. 



Trigonura pini Burks, 1959. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 52: 80. ?, $. 



larsata (Dalla Torre). N. B., Vt., Mass., Ont., Pa., N. C, Ohio. Hosts: 

 Magdalis armicollis (Say),M. barbita (Say). 



*iilmi Burks. Que., Ont., N. Y., N. J., Pa., N. C, 111., Iowa. Hosts: Magdalis 

 armicollis (Say), Scolytus quadrispinosus Say., Scolytus sp. 

 Trigonura ulnii Burks, 1959. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 52: 80. $, $. 



*Tribe BRACHYMERIINI 



Genus BRACHYMERIA Westwood, p. 586 



Revision: Burks, 1960. Amer. Ent. Soc. Trans. 86: 225-273. 



BRACHYMERIA subgenus BRACHYMERIA Westwood 



Ch. from gen. to subg. by Habu, 1960. Nat. Inst. Agr. Sci. Japan Bui., 

 Ser. C, 11, p. 144. 



*aeca Burks. N. S., Que., Maine, south to Fla., west to B. C. and N. Mex. 

 Hosts: Chaetophlepsis sp., prob. other Tachinidae parasitic on 

 Lepidoptera larvae, poss. also Tenthredinidae. 

 Brachymeria (Brachymeria) aeca Burks, 1960. Amer. Ent. Soc. Trans. 

 86: 242. 9, $. 



belfragei (Crawford). Tex.; Mexico, Honduras, Panama. 



coloradensis (Cresson). N. H. and Ont., south to Fla., west to B. C. and 



Calif.; Holarctic. Hosts: Sarcophaga kellyi Aid., S. hunteri 



Hough, par. on grasshoppers. 

 Chalcis tachinae Howard, 1885 (syn. by Burks, 1960, loc. cit. supra, p. 



251). 

 Biology: Smith, 1957. Canad. Jour. Res. 36: 258.— Spencer, 1958. 10th 



Internatl. Ent. Cong. Proc. 4 : 497. 



*comitator (Walker). Fla., Tex.; Mexico south to Colombia and Brazil. 

 Hosts: Ceratnidia butleri (Mos.), C. viridis (Druce), C. sp., Alo/- 

 baina argillacea (Hbn.), Pieris sp. 

 Chalcis comitator Walker, 1862. Ent. Soc. London Trans., ser. 3, 1: 350. 



compsilurae (Crawford). Maine, N. H., and Ont., south to N. C. and Tenn.; 

 Mich., 111., Wis., Minn., Man., Mont., south to Colo, and N. Mex., 

 B. C, Oreg. Hosts: Rileymyia fulvipes (Bigot), other Tachinidae 

 par. on Lepidoptera. 



hammari (Crawford). Ark., Kans., Tex. west to Oreg. and Calif.; Mexico. 

 Hosts: Argyrotaenia citrana (Fern.), Carpocapsa pomonella (L.), 

 Platynota stultana (Wlshm.), Psorosina hammondi (Riley), 

 tCremastus cookii Weed. 

 Biology: Allen, 1962. U. S. Dept. Agr. Tech. Bui. 1265, p. 110. 



fonscolombei (Dufour). Worldwide in warm-temperate zone. 



♦intermedia (Nees). Mass., Conn.; S. Europe, Near and Middle East. Hosts: 

 Pupae of many Lepidoptera. 

 Chalcis intermedia Nees, 1834. Hym. Ichn. affin. Monog., v. 2, p. 29. $. 



Distribution: Burks, 1960. Ent. News 71: 62. 



incerta (Cresson). Fla.; West Indies, Mexico. Hosts: Alabama argillacea 

 (Hbn.), Celerio lineata (Fab.), Heliothis zea (Bod.), Laphygma 

 frugiperda (Sm.), Lymire edwardsi (Grote), Megalopyge kr-ugii 

 Dew., M. opercidaris (A. & S.), Neonympha sp., Olketicus abbotii 

 Grote, Papilio cresphontes Cram., Mods latipes (Guen.). 



louisianae (Girault). Syn. of coluinbiana (Howard) in subg. Pseudobrachym- 

 eria. 



