364 HYMENOPTERA OF AMERICA NORTH OF MEXICO 



DOLICHODERUS subgenus HYPOCLINEA Mayr, pp. 833-835 



Taxonomy: G. C. and J. Wheeler, 3963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 149-154, figs., 

 maps 24, 25. 



Biology: Kannowski, 1959. Insectes Sociaux 6: 144-145 (flights com- 

 parisons of species). — Torossian, 1960. Insectes Sociaux 7: 383- 

 393, figs. 1-3 (biology of Dolichoderus quadrip2inctatus (L.)). 



Morphology: Eisner, 1957. Harvard Univ., Mus. Compar. Zool. Bui. 116: 

 453-454, pi. 2, fig. 7 (proventriculus). 



tuariae Forel. 



Biology: Talbot, 1956. Psyche 63: 134-139 (flight activities). — Kan- 

 nowski, 1959, loc. cit. sup7-a, 129-133. 



plagiatus (Mayr). 



Biology: Kannowski, 1959, loc. cit. supra, p. 133. — G. C. and J. Wheeler, 

 19G3, loc. cit. supra, pp. 149-151, map. 



pustulatus Mayr. 



Biology: Kannowski, 1959, loc. cit. supra, pp. 133-134 (155, pleometrosis) . 



taschenbergi (Mayr). 



Biology: Kannowski, 1959. Ent. Soc. Amer. Ann. 52: 755-760, figs. 1-3 

 (flight activities). — G. C. and J. Wheeler, 1963, loc. cit. supra., pp. 

 151-154, fig., map. 



Genus LIOMETOPUM Mayr, p. 835 



Morphology: Eisner, 1957, loc. cit. supra, p. 455, pi. 5, fig. 22 (pro- 

 ventriculus) . 



apiculatum Mayr. 



Biology: Gregg, 1963. Univ. Colo. Studies, Series in Biol. No. 11, pp. 



1-6, figs. 1, 2. 

 Ecology: Gregg, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 438-441, map. 



occidentale luctuosum W. I\I. Wheeler. 



Ecology: Gregg, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 441-443, map. 



Genus IRIDOMYRMEX Mayr, pp. 835-836 



Morphology: Eisner, 1957, loc. cit. supra, pp. 459-460, pi. 7, fig. 32; pi. 

 8, fig. 34 (proventriculus). 



humilis (Mayr). 



Biology: Flanders, 1943. Calif. Citrograph 28: 117, 128, 137, illus. 

 (Argentine ant versus parasites of black scale). — McCluskey, 

 1958. Science 128: 536-537, fig. 1 (daily rhythm in male Argentine 

 ant). 



Morphology: Pavan, 1955. Soc. Ital. di Sci. Nat. Atti 94: 379-477, figs. 

 1-32; pis., tables 1-8, illus. — Nachtwey, 1963. Insectes Sociaux 

 10: 50-53, figs. 3, 4; photograph 8. 



Physiology: Pavan, 1950 (1948). 8th Internatl. Cong. Ent. Proc, Stock- 

 holm, pp. 863-865, illus.— Weber, 1961. Ent. Soc. Wash. Proc. 

 63: 218 (use of poison). — Torossian, 1961. Insectes Sociaux 8: 

 189-191. 



pruinosus analis (Andre). Calif, to Tex., Okla., and Kans., north to Idaho, 

 and N. Dak. 

 Biology: G. C. and J. Wheeler, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 154-155, map. 

 Ecology: Gregg, 1963, loc. cit. supra, pp. 436-438, map. 



pruinosus pruinosus (Roger). N. Y. to Fla. west to Wise, Tex., and N. Mex. 

 Biology: Warter, Moser and Blum, 1962. La. Acad. Sci. Proc. 25: 42-46 



(correlation between night hawk feeding and nuptial flights of 



pruinosus pruinosus.) 

 Physiology: Blum, Warter, Monroe and Chidester, 1963. Jour. Ins. 



Physiol. 9: 881-885, fig. 1 (chemical releasers of social behavior- 



methyl-n-amyl ketone). 



