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Chelonus exogyrus Viereck, 1905. Kans. Acad. Sci., Trans. 19: 287. 9. 

 Chelonus bipustulatus Viereck, 1911. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 40: 476. 9. 



Biology: Pierce and Holloway, 1912. Jour. Econ. Ent. 5: 425-428 (as texanus). — Ullyett, 



1949. Canad. Ent. 81: 25-44 (as texanus). —Vinson, 1975. Amer. Ent. Soc, Ann. 68: 



381-384 (as texanus). 

 iridescens Cresson. Colo., Alaska. Other locality records need confirmation. 



Chelonus iridescens Cresson, 1865. Ent. Soc. Phila., Proc. 4: 294. S. 

 knabi Viereck. N. J., Va., Ohio. Host: Chilo plejadellus Zinck. 



Chelonus knabi Viereck, 1911. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 40: 178. 9, 6. 

 konkaputus Viereck. Conn., N. Y., Md., D. C. 



Chelonus (Chelonus) konkaputus Viereck, 1917 (1916). Conn. State Geol. and Nat. Hist. 

 Survey Bui. 22, p. 233. 9. 



laticinctus Cresson. Tex., Colo. 



Chelonus laticinctus Cresson, 1872. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 4: 180. 9. 



lunatus Haldeman. Pa. 



Chelonus hmatus Haldeman, 1849. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., Proc. 4: 203. 

 muesebecki McComb. S. Dak., Wyo., Colo., N. Mex., Utah, Ariz., Nev., Wash., Oreg., CaHf., 

 Yukon, Alaska. 



Chelonus (Chelomis) muesebecki McComb, 1962. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 64: 19. 9, cJ. 



mysticorum Viereck. Conn. 



Chelonus mysticorum Viereck, 1917 (1916). Conn. State Geol. and Nat. Hist. Survey Bui. 

 22, p. 233. S. 

 narayani Subba Rao. Tex.?; India. Liberated in Texas but not estabHshed. Introduced from 

 India. Host: Pectinophora gossypiella (Saund.). 

 Chelonus narayani Subba Rao, 1955. Indian Jour. Ent. 17: 63. 9,6. 



nebraskensis (La Munyon). Nebr. 



Davisania nebraskensis La Munyon, 1877. Nebr. Assoc. Adv. Sci., Proc. No page number. 



parvus Say. Ind. 



Chelonus parvus Say, 1836. Boston Jour. Nat. Hist. 1: 265. 

 phaloniae Mason. Man. Host: Phalonia hospes (Wlsm.). 



Chelonus phaloniae Mason, 1959. Canad. Ent. 91: 49. 9, 6. 

 pygmaeus Viereck. B. C. 



Chelonus pygmaeus Viereck, 1925. Canad. Ent. 57: 72. 6. 

 rufiventris Cresson. N. Dak., S. Dak., Colo. Host: Agrotis orthogonia Morr. 



Chelonus rufiventris Cresson, 1865. Ent. Soc. Phila., Proc. 4: 293. 6. 



sassacus Viereck. Conn. 



Chelonus (Chelonus) sassacus Viereck, 1917 (1916). Conn. State Geol. and Nat. Hist. 

 Survey Bui. 22, p. 233. 9. 



secundus (Viereck). B. C. 



Arichelonus secundus Viereck, 1926. Canad. Ent. 58: 55. 9. 



sericeus (Say). No. Amer. Host: Feltia ducens (Wlkr.) ?. 



Sigalphus sericeus Say, 1824. In Keating, Narr. Long's 2nd Exped., v. 2, p. 321. 9. 

 Chelonus filicomis Cameron, 1887. Manchester Lit. and Phil. Soc, Mem. and Proc. 26: 135. 



sobrinus Haldeman. Pa. 



Chelonus sobrinus Haldeman, 1849. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., Proc. 4: 203. 



Genus CHELONUS Subgenus MICROCHELONUS Szepligeti 



Microchelonus Szepligeti, 1908. Mus. Nat. Hung., Ann. 6: 403. 



Type-species: Microchelonus hungaricus Szepligeti. Monotypic 

 Cheloyiella Szepligeti, 1908. Mus. Nat. Hung., Ann. 6: 403. Preocc. by Beneden and Hesse, 

 1863. 



Type-species: Ascogaster basalis Curtis. Desig. by Viereck, 1914. 

 Neochelonella Hincks, 1943. Entomologist 76: 98. N. name for Chelonella Szepligeti. 



Revision: McComb, 1968 (1967). Md. Agr. Expt. Sta., Bui. A-149, 148 pp. (No. Amer. spp.). 



