132 Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico 



Biology: Burke, 1917. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 19: 87-89. — Rohwer and Cushman, 1917. Ent. 

 See. Wash., Proc. 19: 89-98 (suborder Idiogastra). —Cooper, 1953. Rochester Acad. Sci., 

 Proc. 10: 38-68 (habits, oviposition, female anatomy of eastern O-russus). 



Subfamily ORUSSINAE 



Genus ORUSSUS Latreille 



Onissus Latreille, 1796. Precis Caract. Gen. Ins., p. HI. 



Type-species: Oryssus coronatiis Fabricius. Desig. by Latreille, 1810. 



Oryssus Fabricius, 1798. Sup. Ent. System., p. 218. Emend. 

 maurus (Harris). Mass. 



Orysszis maurus Harris, 1841. Rpt. Ins. Mass. Injurious to Veg., p. 394. 9. 

 occidentalis (Cresson). Colo., N. Mex. w. to B. C, Wash., Oreg., Calif. 



Oryssus occidentalis Cresson, 1879. Ent. Soc. Phila., Proc. 7: ix. 9, 6. 



Oryssus modestus Rohwer, 1912. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 43: 150. 9, melanic. 



Orysszis abietes Rohwer, 1912. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 43: 153. 9,6. 



Oryssiis pini Rohwer, 1912. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 43: 154. 9. 



Oryssus relaiivus Rohwer, 1912. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 43: 155. 9. 



Oryssus hopkinsi Rohwer, 1912. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 43: 155. d, partial melanic. 



Taxonomy: Rohwer and Cushman, 1917. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 19: 89-98. — Yuasa, 1922. 111. 

 Biol. Monog. 7: 118. 



Biology: Burke, 1917. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 19: 87-89. —Powell and Turner, 1969. 

 Pan-Pacific Ent. 45: 73-74 (oviposition behavior). 



Morphology: Parker, 1934. Bol. Lab. Zool. Gen. e Agr. Portici 28: 159-191 (larval anatomy). 

 sayii (Westwood). Ont., Maine to Md. w. to 111. 



Oryssus sayii Westwood, 1835. Zool. Jour. 5: 440. "6"=9. 



Oryssus terminalis Newman, 1838. Ent. Mag. 5: 486. 9. 



Oryssus haemorrhoidalis Harris, 1841. Rpt. Ins. Mass. Injurious to Veg., p. 394. 9. 



Oryssus affinis Harris, 1841. Rpt. Ins. Mass. Injurious to Veg., p. 394. i. 



Biology: Blackman and Stage, 1924. Syracuse Univ., N. Y. State Col. Forestry, Tech. Pub. 17, 

 24: 154 (in hickory). —Pratt, 1938. Psyche 45: 94-95. —Cooper, 1953. Rochester Acad. Sci., 

 Proc. 10: 38-68. 

 thoracicus (Ashmead). Ariz., Wash., Oreg., CaHf. 



Oryssus thoracicus Ashmead, 1898. Canad. Ent. 30: 178. "(J"=9. 



Subfamily OPHRYNOPINAE 



Genus OPHRYNOPUS Konow 



Ophrynopus Konow, 1897. Termes. Fuzetek 20: 605. 



Type-species: Ophrynopus andrei Konow. Desig. by Rohwer, 1911. 

 Ophrynella Ross, 1937. 111. Biol. Monog. 15(2): 113. 



Type-species: Oryssus nigricans Cameron. Orig. desig. 



This genus contains 7 Neotropical species, one of which reaches Texas. An unidentified species 

 has been collected in Arizona. 



nigricans (Cameron). Tex.; Guatemala. 



Orysszis 7iigricans Cameron, 1883. Biol. Cent.-Amer., Hym. v. 1, p. 69. 9. 



Genus KULCANIA Benson 



Kulca7iia Benson, 1935. Rhodesian Mus., Occ. Papers No. 4, pp. 2, 5. 

 Type-species: Ophrynopus costaricensis Bischoff. Orig. desig. 



An unidentified species belonging to this genus has been collected in Florida. 



