Superfamily CHALCIDOIDEA 823 



Platyinesopus macellariae Brethes, 1913. Buenos Aires Mus. Nac. de Hist. Nat., An. 24: 

 92. 9. 



Taxonomy. Gahan, 1927. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 71 (4): 5. — Gahan and Peck, 1946. Wash. 

 Acad. Sci., Jour. 36: 316. — De Santis, 1957. La Plata Univ. Nac, Mus. Notas 19: 169. 

 — Tonapi, 1958. Roy. Ent. Soc. London, Trans. 110: 550. —Saul, 1960. Rev. Suisse de Zool. 

 67: 270. -De Santis, 1960. Fac. Agron., Rev. (3) 36: 116-117. -Hedqvist, 1963. Stud. 

 Forest. Suecica 11: 125-127. -Graham, 1969. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent., Bui. Sup. 16: 779. 



Biology: Girault and Sanders, 1910. Psyche 17: 9-28. -Howard, 1911. The House Fly, pp. 

 90-93. — Tiegs, 1922. Roy. Soc. So. Austral., Trans, and Proc. 46: 319-527. —Parker and 

 Thompson, 1928. Soc. Ent. de France, Ann. 97: 435-437. -Smit, 1931. So. Afr. Dept. Agr., 

 Vet. Serv., Rpt. 17: 404-407. -Cousin, 1933. Bui. Biol. France et Belg. 67: 371-400. 

 —Evans, 1933. Bui. Ent. Res. 24: 385-405. —Roberts, 1933. Ecology 14: 307. —Roberts, 

 1935. Jour. Agr. Res. 50: 481-492. — Laing, 1937. Jour. Anim. Ecol. 6: 304-305. — Jacobi, 

 1939. Arch. Neerland. de Zool. 3: 197-282. -De Bach and Smith, 1941. Ecology 22: 365-368. 

 -De Bach and Smith, 1941. Jour. Econ. Ent. 34: 741-745. —Van der Merwe, 1943. Ent. 

 Soc. So. Afr., Jour. 6: 48-64. — De Bach, 1943. Pan-Pacific Ent. 19: 112-119. — Moursi, 1946. 

 Soc. Roy. Ent. d'Egypte, Bui. 30: 21-59. -Ulyett, 1950. Bui. Ent. Res. 40: 533-537. 

 —Whiting, 1950. Genetics 35: 699. —Whiting, 1954. Evolution 40: 135. —Edwards, 1954. 

 Behaviour 7: 88-112. -Whiting, 1955. Genetics 40: 602. —Whiting, 1958. Tenth Internatl. 

 Cong. Ent., Proc. v. 2, p. 857. —Whiting, 1958. Assoc. Southeast. Biol, Bui. 5: 16. 

 — Schneiderman and Horwitz, 1958. Jour. Expt. Biol. 35: 520. — Wylie, 1958. Canad. Ent. 

 90: 597. — Ohgushi, 1959. Zool. Soc. of Japan, Zool. Mag. 68: 426. — Barras, 1960. Behaviour 

 15: 185-209, 210-218. —Barras 1961. Behaviour 18: 288-312. —Ohgushi, 1961. Jap. Jour. 

 Appl. Ent. and Zool. 5: 154. —Saunders, 1962. Jour. Insect Physiol. 8: 309. — Nagel and 

 Pimentel, 1963. Canad. Ent. 95: 208. -Wylie, 1963. Canad. Ent. 95: 881-886. -King and 

 Hopkins, 1963. Jour. Expt. Biol. 40: 751-761. —Beard, 1964. Jour. Insect Path. 6: 1-7. 

 —Nagel and Pimentel, 1964. Ecology 45: 658-660. —Wylie, 1964. Canad. Ent. 96: 1023. 

 —Wylie, 1965. Canad. Ent. 97: 279-286, 970-977. —Saunders, 1966. Jour. Ins. Physiol. 12: 

 570. -Whiting, 1967. Quart. Rev. Biol. 42: 333-406. -Wylie, 1967. Canad. Ent. 99: 742-748. 

 -Walker, 1967. Ecology 48: 294. -Chabora, 1967. Canad. Ent. 99: 763. —Barras, 1969. 

 Behaviour 35: 304-312. —Wylie, 1970. Canad. Ent. 102: 886-894. —Chabora and Pimentel, 

 1970. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 63: 479-486. —Chabora and Chabora, 1971. Ent. Soc. Amer., 

 Ann. 64: 558-562. -WyUe, 1971. Canad. Ent. 103: 1537-1544. 



Morphology: Parker, 1924. Soc. Ent. de France, Ann. 93: 309 (larva). —Evans, 1933. Bui. Ent. 

 Res. 24: 400-403. -Cutler, 1955. Roy. Ent. Soc. London, Proc. (A) 30: 73-81. —Tonapi, 

 1958. Roy. Ent. Soc. London, Trans. 110: 550-551 (spiracles). —King, 1962. Roy Ent. Soc. 

 London, Proc. (A) 37: 73, 121. — Slifer, 1969. Biol. Bui. 136: 253-263 (antennae). —Sanger 

 and King, 1971. Entomologist 104: 137-149 (male genitalia). —Miller, 1972. Ent. Soc. Amer., 

 Ann. 65: 1119-1124 (antennae). 



Genus UROLEPIS Walker 



Urolepis Walker, 1846. List Hym. Brit. Mus., Chalcid., v. 1, p. 26. 



Type-species: Ormocenis maritimus Walker. Monotypic. 

 Halizoa Foerster, 1856. Hym. Stud., v. 2, p. 145. N. name, unnecessarily proposed for 



Urolepis thought to be preocc. 

 Pteromalus subg. Halizous Thomson, 1878. Hym. Scand., v. 5, pp. 146, 147. Emend. 

 rufipes (Ashmead). N. Y., Minn., Nebr., Kans., Tex., Utah, Oreg., Calif. Host: Hydropyrus 

 hians (Say), Setacera pacifica (Cress.). 

 Halizoa rufipes Ashmead, 1896. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 23: 225. 9, d. 



Genus DIGLOCHIS Foerster 



Diglochis Foerster, 1856. Hym. Stud., v. 2, p. 65. No species. 



Type-species: Pteromalus complanatus Ratzeburg. By subsequent ref. by Mayr, 

 1904. 

 Pteromalus subg. Trickoglenus Thomson, 1878. Hym. Scand., v. 5, pp. 146, 149. 



Type-species: Pteromalus complanatus Ratzeburg. Monotypic. 



