280 HYMENOPTERA OF AMERICA NORTH OF MEXICO 



Pseudochalcis conica Ashmead, 1904. Carnegie Mus. Mem. 1: 407. 9. 



*flegiae Burks. Fla., Tex. Host: Palpita flegia (Cram.). 



Brachymeria ( Pseudobrachymeria) flegiae Burks, 1960. Amer. Ent. Soc. 



Trans. 86: 271. ?, $. 



*Iaetiliae Burks. N. Car., Okla., N. Hex., Ariz., Calif. Hosts: Laetilia cocci- 

 divora Comst., L. zamacrella Dyar. 

 Brachymeria (Pseudobrachymeria) laetiliae Burks, 1960. Amer. Ent. 

 Soc. Trans. 86: 268. 9, S. 



pedalis (Cresson). Tex., Colo., N. Mex., Ariz., Calif. Hosts: Noctuelia elau- 

 talis (Grote), Melitara prodenialis Walk., M. dentata Grote, Oza- 

 mia clarefacta Dyar. 



*psyche Burks. Fla. Host: Oiketicus abbotii Grote. 



Brachymeria (Pseudobrachymeria) psyche Burks, 1960. Amer. Ent. Soc. 

 Trans. 86: 267. $. 



Subfamily DIRHININAE 



Genus DIRHiNUS Dalman, p. 588 



*Dirrhinoidea Girault, 1912. Arch. Naturg. 78 (A) 9: 165. 



Type: Dirrhinoldea maculata Girault. Orig. desig. 

 *Eniacella Girault, 1913. Wis. Nat. Hist. Soc. Bui. 11: 35. 



Type: Eniacella ruficornis Girault. Orig. desig. 

 Taxonomy: Habu, 1960, loc. cit. supra, p. 309. 



lexanus (Ashmead). Ariz., Calif . 



Dirhinus paoli Burks, n. syn.; addl. mat. shows it to be in range of var. 

 of texanus (Ashmead). 



paoli Burks. Syn. of texanus (Ashmead). 



Subfamily CHALCIDINAE 



Genus METADONTIA Ashmead, p. 588 



amoena (Say). Md. south to Fla. west to 111., Mo., Kans., Tex., N. Mex., 

 Ariz., Calif.; Mexico, Cent, and S. America. 



Genus CHALCIS Fabricius, p. 588-589 



barbara (Cresson). Mich. In ref. to orig. descr. ch. $ to "$" = $. 



canadensis (Cresson). 



Biology: Judd, 1953. Amer. Midi. Nat. 49: 817. 



divisa (Walker). Calif.; Mexico. 



Morphology: Daly, 1963. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 56: 303. 



lasia Burks. Ariz. 



megalomis Burks. Oreg. Host: Stratiomys sp. 



phoenicapoda Burks. 



Nomenclature: Peck, 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 869 (rufipes Kirby). 



Genus SPILOCHALCIS Thomson, pp. 589-592 



albifrons (Walsh). 



Biology: Poinar and Gyrisco, 1963. Jour. Econ. Ent. 56: 534. 



dema Burks. Pa., Calif.; Mexico. 



mariae (Riley), corrected spelling of maria (Riley) of Catalog, teste Peck, 

 1963, loc. cit. supra, p. 881. 



nortonii (Cresson). Conn. 



Biology: Schaflfner, 1959, loc. cit. supra, p. 91. 



odontotae Howard. Fla.; Mexico. 



phoenica Burks. Ariz., Calif. ; Mexico. 



