Superfamily CHALCIDOIDEA 969 



Elachistiis proxi)iiU!i Ashmead, 1894. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 21: 340. 9. 

 Eulophmguttiventris Girault, 1906. Ent. News 17: 305. 9, 6. 

 Sympieaisfelti Crawford, 1911. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 40: 448. 9. 

 Sy»ipiesis agwinifzae Gahan, 1913. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 46: 440. 9. 

 Synipiesis agrotiiyzae var. pe}nisylratiicus Girault, 1917. Descr. Stellarum Nov., p. 7. 9. 

 Sytupiesis ivordsworthi Girault, 1917. Descr. Hym. Chalcidoid. Variorum cum Observ. Ill, 

 p. 10. 9. 



Ta.xonomy: Burks, 1975. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent, Bui. 32 (4): 175 (synonymy; lectotype 

 designated). 

 pallipes (Provancher). Ont. 



Caccophagun(l) pallipes Provancher, 1887. Addit. Corr. Faune. Ent. Canada Hym., p. 206. 



9. 

 Coccoplutgita pullidipes Dalla Torre, 1898. Cat. Hym., v. 5, p. 226. Emend. 



Ta.xonomy: Burks, 1964 (1963). Canad. Ent. 95: 1257. 

 uroplatae (Howard). N. B., Que., Maine, s. to Fla., w. to Utah, Ariz., Oreg., Calif. Ecology: 

 Prefers hosts that are leaf-miners forming blotch mines on deciduous plants. Host: 

 Bnliosns ruber (Web.), MIcrorhopala cittato (F.), Odontota sitturaliN Thunb., 

 Rliy>ichae)ius pallicontis (Say), XenochalepuN dor.salis (Thunb.); Ancylin comptana 

 fragariae (W. and R.), Antinpila sp., CcDiieraria hainadryadella (Clem.), Coleopliora sp., 

 C. sahiKDii Hein., Gracillaria belfrageella Chamb., Leucanthiza dircella Braun, 

 Lifhocolletis sp., L. celtisella Chamb., L. cinci)niatiella Chamb., Neurobatlira 

 strigijhiifello (Clem.), Tisclieria lualifoliella Clem. 



Sytupieztts uroplatae Howard, 1885. Ent. Amer. 1: 117. 6. 



Sy)iipie>iis u)ncari)iatus Ashmead, 1894. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 21: 343. 9. 



Taxonomy: Girault, 1916. Soc. Ent. 31: 37. 



Biology: Chittenden, 1902. U. S. Dept. Agr., Div. Ent. Bui. 38: 82. 



Genus SYMPIESIS Foerster 



Synipienix Foerster, 1856. Hym. Stud., v. 2, pp. 74, 76. 



Type-species: Eulophua sericeicornis Nees. Orig. desig. 

 Teleogiiius Foerster, 1856. Hym. Stud., v. 2, pp. 72, 74. 



Type-species: Teleogtiius orbital is Foerster. Monotypic. 

 Syjupiezus Thomson, 1878. Hym. Scand., v. 5, p. 208. Emend. 

 Pseudoplieliniinus Girault, 1913. Queensland Mus., Mem. 2: 286. 



Type-species: Pseudoplieliiuinus longive)itris Girault. Orig. desig. 

 Notaniso))iorphella Girault, 1913. Queensland Mus., Mem. 2: 287. 



Type-species: Nota)iiso)norphella australiensis Girault. Orig. desig. 

 Moroceras Erdos, 1954. Mus. Nat. Hung., Ann. Hist. Nat. (n. s.) 5: 323. 



Type-species: Moroceras biro Erdos. Orig. desig. 

 Syiiipiesis subg. CladoHy)iipiesis Graham, 1959. Soc. Brit. Ent., Trans. 13: 182. 



Type-species: Eulophus gordius Walker. Orig. desig. 



Revision: Boucek, 1959. Mus. Natl. Pragae, Acta Ent. 33: 121-138 (Central European species, 

 with subgenera). —Miller, 1970. Ent. Soc. Canada, Mem. 68: 31-121. 



Ta.xonomy: Boucek, 1959. Mus. Natl. Pragae, Acta Ent. 33: 121. — Delucchi, 1962. Awamia 5: 

 60. -Graham, 1963. Soc. Brit. Ent, Trans. 15: 187. 

 acrobasidis Miller. Va., Fla., Miss., Tex. Acrobasis sp., A. caryivorella Rag., A. indigenella 

 (ZeW.), A. juglandis (LeB.). 

 Syiupiesis acrobasidis Miller, 1970. Ent. Soc. Canada, Mem. 68: 76. 9, 6. 

 ancylae Girault. N. B., Que., Ont, N. Y., Md., Va., N. C, Ohio, Tenn., 111., Minn., Iowa, Ark., 



Kans., Alta., Calif. Ecology: Parasitizes hosts that roll leaf margins of deciduous plants. 

 Host: Ancylis comptana fragariae (W. and R.), Gelechia sp., Sparganotkis sidphureana 

 (F.). 

 Sympiesis ancylae Girault, 1917. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 53: 448. 9. 



Biology: Lewis, 1925. Jour. Econ. Ent 18: 609-612. — Balduf, 1959. 111. Biol. Monog. 26: 146. 



