Superfamily ICHNEUMONOIDEA 499 



americanus Heinrich. Newfoundland (insular) w. to s. B. C, s. to Maine, Wis., and Calif. Host: 

 Ichthyura apicalis Wlk. 

 AniftopyguH a}iiericanits Heinrich, 1961. Canad. Ent. Sup. 23: 379. 6, 9. 

 pseudonymus nearcticus Heinrich. Colo., Alta., B. C. Host: Notodontid. A. pseiidonymus 



pseu(lo)iy)ni(s (Wesmael) is Eurasian. Heinrich's description of p. }iearcticHS seems to 

 indicate that the difference from the nominate form are so slight as to make the 

 distinction of dubious worth. 

 Anisopygus pseudonynius nearcticus Heinrich, 1961. Canad. Ent. Sup. 23: 378. 6, 9. 



Genus MELANICHNEUMON Thomson 



Melanichnemiion Thomson, 1893. Opusc. Ent. 18: 1954. 



Type-species: IcInieiDiion spectabilis Holmgren. Desig. by Ashmead, 1900. 



Taxonomy: Heinrich, 1972. Nat. Canad. 99: 201-203 (key to spp. of southeastern U. S.). 



absconditus (Provancher). Newfoundland (insular), Maine, N. H., N. C.?, Mich., Colo., Alta., 

 Wash. 

 Icluu'itinon abscondittia Provancher, 1886. Addit. Corr. Faune Ent. Canada Hym., p. 31. 6. 

 disparilis (Cresson). Maine s. to n. Fla., w. to Mich, and La. 



Ichneumon disparilis Cresson, 1867. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 1: 307. 9. 

 Melanichnemnon disparilis flavidops Heinrich, 1972. Nat. Canad. 99: 203. 6, 9. N. syn. 

 dreisbachi Heinrich. Maine, Mich. 



Melanichneitnion (Mela)ticlineu))ton) dreisbachi Heinrich, 1962. Canad. Ent. Sup. 26: 585. 

 6, 9. 

 flavicarina Heinrich. Que., Maine, Ont., Mich., Man. Host: Protoboarnna porcelaria (Gn.). 



Melanichnemuon (Mela)iichneunion) flai'icarina Heinrich, 1962. Canad. Ent. Sup. 26: 594. 

 6, 9 . The variant spelling "flarocarina" is on p. 583, but Peck (1964) made the first 

 revisor decision in favor of flai'icarina. 

 Melanichneu)no)i flarocarinail) Heinrich, 1973. Nat. Canad. 100: 465. 



Taxonomy: Peck, 1964. Ent. Soc. Canada, Mem. 35: 892. 

 foxlcei Heinrich. Southern B. C. 



Melanichneitnion {Melanichnemnon) foxleei Heinrich, 1962. Canad. Ent. Sup. 26: 586. S. 

 heiligbrodtii (Cresson). Fla., Tex.; Mexico. 



Ichneumon Heiligbrodtii Cresson, 1877. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 6: 168. 6. 



Taxonomy: Heinrich, 1962. Canad. Ent. Sup. 26: 597-598 (redescription of male). —Heinrich, 

 1972. Nat. Canad. 99: 202, 204, 207 (inclusion of both sexes in keys). 



honestus (Cresson). Md. s. to Fla., w. to s. Mich, and La. 



Ichneumon honestus Cresson, 1867. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 6: 170. i. 

 Melanichiieumon honestus milleri Heinrich, 1972. Nat. Canad. 99: 205. S, 9. N. syn. 

 indecoratus Heinrich. P. E. L, Que., Maine, N. Y.?, Ont. 



Melanichneumon {Melanichneumon) indecoratus Heinrich, 1962. Canad. Ent. Sup. 26: 589. 

 6, 9. 

 leviculops Heinrich. Newfoundland (insular), Que., Maine, Ont. 



Melanichneumon {Melanichneumon) leviculops Heinrich, 1962. Canad. Ent. Sup. 26: 600. 

 9. 



Taxonomy: Heinrich, 1976 (1975). Nat. Canad. 102: 767-768 (male described). 

 leviculus (Cresson). Que. s. to N. C, w. to Mich. Host: Coryphista meadi (Pack.). 



Ichneumon leviculus Cresson, 1877. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 6: 170. 6. 

 lissorufus Heinrich. Newfoundland (Labrador and insular). Que., Maine, N. Y., Ont., Mich. 

 Melanichneumon {Melanichneumon) lissorufus Heinrich, 1962. Canad. Ent. Sup. 26: 591. 



6, 9. 

 Melanichneumon lissorufus radtkei Heinrich, 1976 (1975). Nat. Canad. 102: 768. 6, 9. N. 

 syn. Described from five specimens from one locality in insular Newfoundland. 

 margaritae Heinrich. Tenn., Ark. 



Melanichneu)non niargaritae Heinrich, 1973. Nat. Canad. 100: 464. 6, 9. 



