894 Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico 



Taxonomy: DeBach, 1959. Ent. Soc. Amer, Ann. 52 (4): 360-361. 

 coheni DeBach. Calif. Host: Aonidiella aurantii (Mask.), A. citrina (Coq.), Chrysomphalus 

 dictyospermi (Morg.). 

 Aphytis coheni DeBach, 1960. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 58 (6): 704, 705. 6, 9. 



Taxonomy: Rao and DeBach, 1969. Hilgardia 39 (19): 515-567. 



Biology: Fleschner, 1963. Pan-Pacific Ent. 39 (2): 114-116. — Huffaker, 1971. Biol. Control, pp. 

 171, 464. — Sternlicht, 1973. Entomophaga 18 (4): 339-342. 



comperei DeBach and Rosen. Tex. Host: Aonidiella aurantii (Mask.). 



Aphytis comperei DeBach and Rosen, 1976. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 69 (3): 543. 9. 

 dealbatus Compere. Calif. Host: Lepidosaphes ulnii (L.). 



Aphytis dealbatus Compere, 1955. Calif. Univ., Pubs. Ent. 10 (4): 278, 286-287. 9. 

 diaspidis (Howard). N. Y. s. to Va., La., Calif. Host: Abgrallaspis oxycoccus (Wogl.), Acutaspis 

 agavis (Towns, and Ckll.), Aonidiella aurantii (Mask.), Chionaspis fiirfiira (Fitch), C. 

 pinifoliae (Fitch), Heniiberlesia rapax (Comst.), Parlatoria pergandii Comst., 

 Quadraspidiotus pemiciosus (Comst.). It appears quite likely that other species of 

 Aphytis have been misidentified as diaspidis. 

 Aphelinus diaspidis Howard, 1881. U. S. Dept. Agr., Ann. Rept. for 1880, p. 355. 6,9. 



Taxonomy: De Santis, 1948. La Plata Mus. Rev. Zool. (n. s.) 5: 133-135. —Compere, 1955. 

 Calif. Univ., Pubs. Ent. 10 (4): 289-294. -Quednau, 1964. So. Africa Ent. Soc, Jour. 27 (1): 

 98-99. 



Biology: Quayle, 1910. Jour. Econ. Ent. 3 (5): 398-401. — Alam, 1956. Nat. Acad. Sci. India, 

 Proc, Allahabad 26 (B): 69-74. 

 fisheri DeBach. Calif. Introduced, establishment questionable. Host: Aonidiella aurantii 

 (Mask.), Aspidiotus nerii Bouche. 

 Aphytis fisheri DeBach, 1959. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 52 (4): 359, 362. 6,9. 



Ta.xonomy: Quednau, 1964. So. Africa Ent. Soc, Jour. 27 (1): 114. 



Biology: DeBach and Landi, 1959. Calif. Agr. 13: 9. —van den Bosch and Messenger, 1973. 

 Biol. Control, p. 77. —Huffaker, 1971. Biol. Control, pp. 75, 184. 

 hispanicus (Mercet). Fla. w. to Calif. Host: Parlatoria pergandii Comst., Aonidiella aurantii 

 (Mask.). 

 Aphelinus niaculicornis var. hispanicus Mercet, 1912. Mus. Cien. Nat. Madrid Trab., ser. 

 Zool. 10: 82. 9. 



Taxonomy: Mercet, 1930. Rev. Biol. y. Forest. Limnologia, (Ser. B) 2 (2): 51, 53-54 

 (misidentification ot hispanicus as A. niaculicornis (Masi)). —Compere, 1955. CaHf. Univ., 

 Pubs. Ent. 10 (4): 289, 294. -DeBach, 1959. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 52 (4): 359-360. 

 -Quednau, 1964. So. Africa Ent. Soc, Jour. 27 (1): 92 (key), 99, 100. -Muma and Selheim, 

 1966. Fla. State Hort. Soc, Proc. 79: 87-89. 

 holoxanthus DeBach. Fla. w. to Calif. Introduced and successfully established. Host: 



Aonidiella aurantii (Mask.) (in lab.), Aspidiotus nerii Bouche, Chrysomphalus aonidutn 

 (L.). 

 Aphytis holoxanthus DeBach, 1960. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 53 (6): 704-705. 6, 9. 



Ta.xonomy: Quednau, 1964. So. Africa Ent. Soc, Jour. 27 (1): 93 (key), 115. —Muma and 

 Selheim, 1966. Fla. State Hort. Soc, Proc 79: 87 (key), 90. —Rao and DeBach, 1969. 

 Hilgardia 39 (19): 515-567. 



Biology: Huffaker, 1971. Biol. Control, pp. 170-172, 460-461. —DeBach, 1974. Biol. Control by 

 Nat. Enem., pp. 175-177, 202-203, 291. 

 immaculatus Compere. Calif Introduced, establishment questionable. Host: Aonidiella 

 aurantii (Mask.), Lepidosaphes beckii (Newm.). 

 Aphytis immaculatus Compere, 1955. Calif. Univ., Pubs. Ent. 10 (4): 279, 281, 283, 307-308. 

 6, 9. 



Biology: Clausen, 1956. Pan-Pacific Ent. 32 (3): 126-127. 



