284 Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico 



Meteonts oecopsidis Ashmead, 1889 (1888). U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 11: 642. 6. 

 Meteorusflorklanm Asiimead, 1889 (1888). U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 11: 642. 6. 

 Meteorus relations Viereck, 1905. Kans. Acad. Sci., Trans. 19: 280. 6. 

 Meteorus triangularis Muesebeck, 1919. Canad. Ent. 51: 115. 9, 3. 

 hypophloei Cushman. N. C, Ga., Fla., Miss., La., Tex., Wis., Mont., Wyo., N. Mex., Idaho, 



Wash., Calif. Host: Corticeus sp., C. parallelus (Melsh.), Dendroctonus frontalis Zimm., 



D. ponderosae Hopk. 

 Meteorus hypophloei Cushman, 1931. Wash. Acad. Sci., Jour. 21: 302. 9,6. 



Biology: DeLeon, 1933. Brooklyn Ent. Soc, Bui. 28: 32-36. 

 indagator (Riley). N. B. s. to Fla., w. to Ont., S. Dak., and Tex.; Calif. Host: Acrobasis betulella 

 Hulst, A. caryae Grote, A. caryivorella Rag., A. conipfoniella Hulst, A. coryliella Dyar, 

 A. indigenella (Zell.), A. juglandis (LeB.), A. kearfottella Dyar, A. mininiella Rag., A. 

 rubrifasciella Pack., A. sylviella Ely, Dioryctria aHra)iticella (Grote), D. disclusa Hein., 

 Ovtphalocera dentosa Grote, Tetralopha militella Zell., T. plate)iella Clem., T. 

 subcanalis (Wlkr.). 

 Perilitus indagator Riley, 1872. Ins. Mo. Ann. Rpt. 4: 43. 9. 



Biology: Balduf, 1968. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 61: 465-466. 

 japonicus Ashmead. New England (?); Japan, China, N. Afr. Liberated in New England but 

 not known to be established. Introduced from Japan. Host: Lyniantria dispar (L.). 

 Meteorus japonicus Ashmead, 1906. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 30: 190. 9. 

 Meteorus }iippone)isis Viereck, 1912. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 42: 624. 9. 

 islandicus (Ruthe). Greenland, N. W. T. Ecology: Occurs in arctic regions. 



Perilitus islandicus Ruthe, 1859. Stettin. Ent. Ztg. 20: 317. 9,6. 

 laphygmae Viereck. Tex., N. Mex.; Mexico, Cent. Amer., north. So. Amer. Host: Autographa 

 sp., Colias eurythene Bdvl., Elaphria nucicolora (Ouen.), Feltia subterranea (F.), 

 Heliothis zea (Boddie), Leucania latiuscula U.S., Peridroma saucia (Hbn.), Pseudaletia 

 unipuncta (Haw.), Soniothisa punctolineata (Pack.), Spodoptera eridania (Cram.), S. 

 exigua (Hbn.), S.fnigiperda (Sm.). 

 Meteorus laphygmae Viereck, 1913. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 44: 560. 9,6. 

 leviventris (Wesmael). Holarctic, Neotropical. Host: Agrotis gladiaria Morr., A. ipsilon (Hufn.), 

 A. malefida Guen., A. orthogonia Morr., Autographa californica (Spey.), Autoplusia 

 egena (Gn.), Colias enrytheme Bdvl., Euxoa auxiliaris agrestis (Grote), E. excellens 

 (Grote), E. mes.soria (Harr.), E. ochrogaster (G.), Feltia ducens Walkr., F. subterranea 

 (F.), Hellula undalis (F.), Peridroma saucia (Hbn.), Scotogramma trifolii (Rott.), 

 Spodoptera frugiperda (Sm.). 

 Perilitus leviventris Wesmael, 1835. Nouv. Mem. Acad. Sci. Bruxelles 9: 46. 9. 

 Perilitus vulgaris Cresson, 1872. Canad. Ent. 4: 83. 9, 6. 

 Meteorus coquilletti Ashmead, 1889 (1888). U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 11: 642. 6. 

 Meteorus niellinervis Viereck, 1903. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 29: 95. 9. 

 Meteorus mamestrae Viereck, 1913. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 46: 364. 9, 6. 

 pinifolii Mason. Que., Alta., B. C, Calif. Host: Coleotechnites milleri (Busck), C. piceaella 

 (Kearf.), C. stark i (Freem.), Zeiraphera canadensis M. and F. 

 Meteorus pinifolii Mason, 1960. Canad. Ent. 92: 143. 9,6. 

 politus (Provancher). N. S. s. to Md., w. to B. C, Idaho, and Colo. 



Perilitus politus Provancher, 1886. Addit. Corr. Faune Ent. Canada Hym., p. 126. 9,6. 



provancheri Dalla Torre. Que. 



Perilitus gracilis Provancher, 1886. Addit. Corr. Faune Ent. Canada Hym., p. 125. 9. 



Preocc. by Ratzeburg, 1852. 

 Meteorus procancheri Dalla Torre, 1898. Cat. Hym., v. 6, p. 112. N. name for gracilis 

 Provancher. 

 proximus (Cresson). Mass., Conn., N. Y., N. J., Ont., Mich., Wis., 111., Minn., N. Dak. 

 Perilitus proximus Cresson, 1872. Canad. Ent. 4: 83. 6. 



Meteorus exareolatus Viereck, 1917 (1916). Conn. State Geol. Nat. Hist. Survey, Bui. 22: 

 224. 6. 



