Superfamily ICHNEUMONOIDEA 573 



Taxonomy: Townes and Townes, 1951. hi Muesebeck et ai, U. S. Dept. Agr., Agr. Monog. 2: 

 310. 

 Arenetra occulta Walley, 1931. Canad. Ent. 63: 170. cJ. Southwestern B. C. 

 Arenetra ventralis Cresson, 1870. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 3: 160. cJ. N. Y. 



Genus CRYPTOPIMPLA Taschenberg 



Cryptopivipla Taschenberg, 1863. Ztschr. f. die Gesam. Naturw. [Halle] 21: 292. 



Type-species: Pkytodietus blajidus Gravenhorst. Desig. by Viereck, 1914. 

 Apkanodon Foerster, 1868. Naturh. Ver. Rheinlande, Verb. 25: 166. 



Type-species: Phytodietus errabundus Gravenhorst. By subsequent monotypy from 

 inclusion by Schmiedeknecht, 1888. 

 Xenach Foerster, 1868. Naturh. Ver. Rheinlande, Verb. 25: 167. 



Type-species: Lissmiota caligata Gravenhorst. By subsequent monotypy from 

 inclusion by Brischke, 1880. 

 Xenoconiia Schmiedeknecht, 1900. Zool. Jahrb., Abt. f. System. 13: 334. 



Type-species: Xenoconiia solitaria Schmiedeknecht. Monotypic. 

 Trevoria Ashmead, 1900. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 23: 50. 



Type-species: Trevoria ytikatateiisis Ashmead. Monotypic and orig. desig. 

 Fintona Cameron, 1909. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc, Jour. 19: 726. 



Type-species: Fintona nigripalpis Cameron. Monotypic. 



This is a moderate-sized genus of Holarctic, Oriental, and Ethiopian distribution. It is best 

 represented in the Palearctic Region. 



blanda jocosa (Cresson), n. status. Que. s. to W. Va., w. to 111. C. blanda blanda (Gravenhorst) 

 is European; treatment o{ jocosa as a subspecies of blanda is based upon unpublished 

 information provided by Dr. H. K. Townes. 



Lam pronotaf jocosa Cresson, 1870. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 3: 162. 6. 



Lampronota agilis Cresson, 1870. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 3: 164. 9. 



Mesolepttis angustus Provancher, 1886. Addit. Corr. Faune Ent. Canada Hym., p. 96. 6, 9. 



Tryphon fractiis Provancher, 1886. Addit. Corr. Faune Ent. Canada Hym., p. 101. 6. 



Polyblastus decorattis Provancher, 1886. Addit. Corr. Faune Ent. Canada Hym., p. 107. 

 "9"= 6. 



Polyblastus inomatus Provancher, 1886. Addit. Corr. Faune Ent. Canada Hym., p. 108. 9 . 



genalis obscurella (Cresson), n. status. Que., w. N. C, Wash., Calif. C. genalis genalis 



(Thomson) is European; treatment of obscurella as a subspecies of genalis is based upon 



unpublished information provided by Dr. H. K. Townes. 

 Phytodietus obscurellus Cresson, 1879 (1878). Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., Proc. 30: 379. 9. 

 Aphanodon luctuosus Walley, 1934. Canad. Ent. 66: 237. i, 9. 

 pleuralis (Cresson). Que. s. to N. C, w. to Minn., Mo., and Tex. Host: Argyrotaenia velutinana 



(Wlk.). Generic placement on advise from H. K. Townes (1976, personal commun.). 

 Lampronota pleuralis Cresson, 1870. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 3: 161. 6, 9. 

 Lampronota occidentalis Cresson, 1870. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 3: 161. 9. 

 Lampronota insita Cresson, 1870. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 3: 162. 9 . 

 Lampronota pulchella Cresson, 1870. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 3: 162. 6. 

 Lissonota cressoni Viereck, 1917 (1916). Conn. State Geol. and Nat. Hist. Survey Bui. 22: 



314. Unnecessarily proposed n. name for Lampronota occidentalis Cresson. 

 yukatatensis (Ashmead). Southeastern Alaska. 



Trevoria yukatatensis Ashmead, 1900. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc 23: 50. 6. 

 Trevoria yakutate7isis(\) Ashmead, 1902. Wash. Acad. Sci., Proc 4: 198. 

 Trevoria yakutatensis Cushman, 1942. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 92: 287. Unjustified emend. 



Genus ISOMERIS Townes 



Isomeris Townes, 1970 (1969). Amer. Ent. Inst, Mem. 13: 35. 



Type-species: Lampronota margijiata Provancher. Monotypic and orig. desig. 



This is a small Neotropic and Nearctic genus. 



