176 Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico 



Genus HORMIUS Nces 



Hormius Nees, 1818. Nov. Act. Acad. Caes. Leop. Car. 9: 305. 

 Type-species: Bracon moyiiliatus Nees. Monotypic. 



Taxonomy: Shenefelt, 1975. Hym. Cat., part 12, p. 1143-1148 (cat. World spp.). 

 albipes Ashmead. Ariz.; Baja Calif. 



Hormius albipes Ashmead, 1895. Calif. Acad. Sci., Proc. 5: 544. 9. 

 americanus Ashmead. Colo. 



Hormius americanus Ashmead, 1890. Colo. Biol. Assoc. Bui. 1: 16. 9. 



Biology: Basinger, 1938. Hilgardia 11: 663-664. 

 completus (Provancher). Que., Md., D. C, Va., Ohio, Ind., Calif. Host: Argyrotaenia citrana 

 (Fern.). 



Ephedras completus Provancher, 1886. Addit. Corr. Faune Ent. Canada Hym., p. 156. 9 . 



Zele basalis Provancher, 1888. Addit. Corr. Faune Ent. Canada Hym., p. 380. 9. 



Hormius erythrogaster Ashmead, 1893. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 20: 41. 6. 

 dispar (Brues). N. H., N. Y., Md., D. C, N. C, Mich., Ill, Mo., Ark., Tex. 



Pambohisd) dispar Brues, 1907. Wis. Nat. Hist. Soc, Bui. 5: 110. 9. 



Hormius micropterus Hedqvist, 1963. Ent. Tidskr. 84: 51. 9. 

 melleus (Ashmead). Mo. 



Oncophanes melleus Ashmead, 1889 (1888). U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 11: 630. 9. 

 moniliatus (Nees). Greenland; Europe. 



Bracon moniliatus Nees, 1812 (1811). Mag. Gesell. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 5: 36. 9. 

 tsugae Mason. Que., Ont. Host: Coleotechnites apicitripunctella (Clem.), C. piceaella (Kearf.). 



Hortnius tsugae Mason, 1968. Canad. Ent. 100: 724. 9,3. 

 vulgaris Ashmead. Fla., Mo., Ark. Host: Psorosiyia hammondi (Riley), Tetralopha robustella 

 ZelL, T. subcaiialis (Wlkr.). 



Hormius vulgaris Ashmead, 1893. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 20: 43. 9, S. 



Genus MONITORIELLA Hedqvist 



Monitoriella Hedqvist, 1963. Ent. Tidskr. 84: 44. 



Type-species: Monitoriella elongata Hedqvist. Orig. desig. 



Taxonomy: Hedqvist, 1963. Ent. Tidskr. 84: 44-49 (key to spp.). 

 elongata Hedqvist. Tex.; Mexico, Honduras. Ecology: Reared from galls on Philodendron. 

 Monitoriella elongata Hedqvist, 1963. Ent. Tidskr. 84: 46. 9, 6. 



Genus NOSERUS Foerster 



Nosenis Foerster, 1862. Naturh. Ver. Rheinlande, Verh. 19: 241. 

 Type-species: Noserus facialis Foerster. Orig. desig. 

 pomifoliellae (Ashmead). Mo. Host: Bucculatrix pomifoliella Clem. 



Bracon pomifoliellae Ashmead, 1889 (1888). U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc 11: 620. 6. 



Genus PARAHORMIUS Nixon 



Parahormius Nixon, 1940. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (11) 5: 473. 

 Type-species: Parahormius jason Nixon. Orig. desig. 



Taxonomy: Shenefelt, 1975. Hym. Cat., part 12, p. 1151-1153 (cat. World spp.). 



atriceps (Ashmead). Fla., Tex. 



Hormius atriceps Ashmead, 1893. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 20: 42. 9, 6. 



pallidipes (Ashmead). Md., N. C, Colo., Utah, Calif.; Hawaii. Host: Keiferia lycopersicella 

 (Wlsm.), Phthorimaea operculella (Zell.). 

 Hormius pallidipes Ashmead, 1893. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 20: 42. 9. 



secundus (Viereck). Kans. 



Diachasma secunda Viereck, 1905. Kans. Acad. Sci., Trans. 19: 273. 9. 



