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Lampronota nigropicta Davis, 1895. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 22: 31. 6. Syn.?; regarded as a 



subspecies distinct from gestiailator tarda by Townes (1970), but evidently would have 



a range entirely overlapped by g. tarda. 

 Mesoleptiis distinctits Davis, 1898 (1897). Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 24: 314. 6, 9. Syn.? 



Preocc. by Cresson, 1864. 

 Mesoleptiis nigralis Davis, 1898 (1897). Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 24: 314. 9. Syn.? 

 Mesoleptus pictus Davis, 1898 (1897). Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 24: 315. 6, 9. Syn.? 



Presumably the species described in Davis' key as distinctus. 

 Mesoleptus Vancouveriensis Dalla Torre, 1901. Cat. Hym. v. 3, p. 365. N. name for 



Mesoleius laetus Cresson. 

 Scopasisd) monticola Ashmead, 1902. In Slosson, Ent. News 13: 6. Nomen nudum. 

 Hyposyntactus flavifrons Ashmead, 1902. Wash. Acad. Sci., Proc 4: 217. 6. 

 Scopesis monticola Cushman, 1922. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc 61 (8): 26. <5, 9. Syn.? 

 rufonotatus fidelis (Davis). N. H., N. Y., N. C, n. Ga., w. Wash. S. nifonotatus nifonotatus 



(Holmgren) is European. 

 Mesoleius fidelis Davis, 1898 (1897). Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 24: 297. S, 9. 



Genus HIMERTA Foerster 



Ithagenes Foerster, 1868. Naturh. Ver. Rheinlande, Verh. 25: 158. Preocc. by Agassiz, 1846. 

 Type-species: Ichneumon defectivus Gravenhorst. Monotypically included and desig. 

 by Townes, 1970. 

 Himerta Foerster, 1868. Naturh. Ver. Rheinlande, Verh. 25: 200. 



Type-species: Enryproctus (Himertus) bisannulatus Thomson. Desig. by Viereck, 

 1914 from two species included by Thomson, 1883. 

 Clepsiporthus Foerster, 1868. Naturh. Ver. Rheinlande, Verh. 25: 200. 



Type-species: Mesoleptus rubiginosus Cresson. Desig. by Viereck, 1914 from four 

 species included by Davis, 1898. 

 Enoecetis Foerster, 1868. Naturh. Ver. Rheinlande, Verh. 25: 211. 



Type-species: Enoecetis scutellaris Kriechbaumer. By subsequent monotypy from 

 inclusion by Kriechbaumer, 1897. 

 Dolioctenus Foerster, 1868. Naturh. Ver. Rheinlande, Verh. 25: 212. 



Type-species: Ichneumon defectivus Gravenhorst. Monotypically included and desig. 

 by Perkins, 1962. 

 Himertus Thomson, 1883. Opusc Ent. 9: 926. Emend. 

 Neoprotarchus Cushman, 1924. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 64 (20): 10. 



Type-species: Neoprotarchus ater Cushman. Monotypic and orig. desig. 

 Daisetsuzania Uchida, 1930. Hokkaido Imp. Univ., Faculty Agr., Jour. 25: 289. 

 Type-species: Daisetsuzania albifrons Uchida. Monotypic and orig. desig. 



This is a Holarctic genus of moderate size. 



annulata (Davis). Northern Mich. 



Lampronota annulata Davis, 1895. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 22: 31. i. 

 atra (Cushman). Alta., n.w. Calif. 



Neoprotarchus ater Cushman, 1924. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 64 (20): 10. "cJ" = 9. 

 flavida (Davis). N. H., e. N. C, Mich., Mo., S. Dak., Kans., Alta., w. Wash. 



Clepsiporthus flavidus Davis, 1896. In Slosson, Ent. News 7: 264. Nomen nudum. 



Clepsiporthus flavidus Davis, 1898 (1897). Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 24: 326. 9. 



Himertus dakota Cushman, 1927. U. S. Nat. Mus., Proc 72 (13): 14 d ?, 9. 

 rubiginosa (Cresson). Alta., s.w. B. C, Wash., Calif. 



Mesoleius^ rubiginosus Cresson, 1879 (1878). Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., Proc. 30: 372. S. 



Genus RHINOTORUS Foerster 



Spudaea Foerster, 1868. Naturh. Ver. Rheyilande, Verh. 25: 211. Preocc. by Snellen van 

 Vollenhoven, 1867. 



Type-species: Tryphon leucostonius Gravenhorst. Desig. by Viereck, 1914 from 

 three species included by Thomson, 1883. 

 Rkinotonis Foerster, 1868. Naturh. Ver. Rheinlande, Verh. 25: 211. 



