Superfamily ICHNEUMONOIDEA 541 



This is a small Palearctic, Oriental, and Ethiopian genus. 



nobilitator nobilitator (Gravenhorst). Conn., N. J., Md., D. C, Va., Ohio, III, Mo., Wye, Alta., 

 Oreg.; Europe. Adventive. Host: Everes coniyntas (Godt.). A'^. nobilitator orientalis 

 Uchida occurs in eastern Asia. 



Ichneumon nobilitator Gravenhorst, 1807. Vergl. Uebers. Zool. Systeme, p. 235. 9. 



Neotypus americanus Cushman, 1926. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 67 (23): 1. 6. 



Taxonomy: Heinrich, 1933. Zool. Mus. Berlin, Mitt. 19: 155, 157. 



Genus ANISOBAS Wesmael 



Anisobas Wesmael, 1845 (1844). [Brussels] Acad. Roy de Belg., Nouveaux Mem. 18: 145. 



Type-species: Ichneumon cingulatorius Gravenhorst. Desig. by Ashmead, 1900. 

 LycaeniphiloH Heinrich, 1933. Zool. Mus. Berlin, Mitt. 19: 158. 



Type-species: Anisobas cephalotes Kriechbaumer. Monotypic and orig. desig. 



This is a small Holarctic and Oriental genus. 



angustior Heinrich. Newfoundland (insular), w. Tenn. 



Anisobas angtistior Heinrich, 1976 (1975). Nat. Canad. 102: 780. 9. 

 bicolor Cushman. Idaho, Utah, Nev., Ariz., B. C, Wash., Oreg., Calif. Host: Strymon 

 adenostomatis (Hy. Edw.). 



Anisobas bicolor bicolor Cushman, 1926. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 67 (23): 2. <J, 9. 

 bicolor boreoaustralis Heinrich. Newfoundland (insular). 



Anisobas bicolor boreoaustralis Heinrich, 1976 (1975). Nat. Canad. 102: 780. 9. 

 coloradensis (Cresson). S. Dak., Colo., Idaho, Ariz. 



Amblyteles coloradensis Cresson, 1877. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 6: 193. 9. 

 iuzernensis (Bradley). Que., Maine, N. Y., Pa., Ont., Mich. Host: Limacodid. 



Platylabus Iuzernensis Bradley, 1903. Canad. Ent. 35: 282. 9. 



Anisobas nearcticus Cushman, 1926. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 67 (23): 2. 9. 

 separatus (Davis). 111., Tex., Ariz. 



Eurylabus separatus Davis, 1898 (1897). Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 24: 353. "c?" = 9. 

 texensis (Ashmead). Conn., Man., Nebr., Tex. Host: Incisalia niphon (Hbn.), Strymon falacer 

 (Godt.). 



Cryptus texensis Ashmead, 1890 (1889). U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 12: 410. "d" = 9. 



Taxonomy: Townes and Townes, 1951. In Krombein et al., U. S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Monog. 2: 

 282 (syn.). -Heinrich, 1962. Canad. Ent. Sup. 27: 694-695. 



Genus DIACANTHARIUS Schmiedeknccht 



Diacantharius Schmiedeknccht, 1902. Opusc. Ichn., v. 1, p. 20. 



Type-species: Diacantharius elegans Schmiedeknecht. Monotypic. 

 Lausoba Cameron, 1910 (1909). Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 35: 438. 



Type-species: Lausoba forticeps Cameron. Monotypic 

 Oedicephalopsis Heinrich, 1930. Zool. Mus. Berlin, Mitt. 15: 548. 



Type-species: Oedicephalopsis peruensis Heinrich. Monotypic. 



An undescribed species occurs in southern Texas. It has been reared from Strymon inelinus 

 melinus (Hbn.). 



Taxonomy: Townes and Townes, 1966. Amer. Ent. Inst., Mem. 8: 272 (syn.). 



Genus DILOPHARIUS Townes 



Dilopharius Townes, 1966. In Townes and Townes, Amer. Ent. Inst., Mem. 8: 332. 

 Type-species: Hoplismenus otomitus Cresson. Monotypic and orig. desig. 



An undescribed species occurs in southern Texas. 



Tribe PLATYLABINI 

 The members of this tribe are principally parasites of Geometridae. 



