Superfamily CHALCIDOIDEA 1003 



cincinnatus (Girault). Md. 



Neomphaloides cincinnatus Girault, 1917. Psyche 24: 92. 9. 

 coelioxydis Burks. N. C, Ohio, Ark., Kans. Ecology: Reared from nests of leaf-cutter bees. 

 Host: Coelioxys sp., prob. octodentata Say, a parasite of MegachUe brevis Say. 

 Aprostocetus coelioxydis Burks, 1967. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 60: 758. 9,6. 

 daira (Walker). Que., Ont., Ohio, Nebr.; Europe. Host: Orellia ruficauda (F.). Possibly other 

 tephritids serve as hosts. 

 Cirrospilus daira Walker, 1839. Monog. Chalcid., v. 1, p. 330. 9. 

 Aprostocetus canadensis Ashmead, 1888. Canad. Ent. 20: 106. 9. 



Taxonomy: Graham, 1961. Ent. Monthly Mag. 97: 47. 



Biology: Detmers, 1927. Ohio Agr. Expt. Sta., Bui. 414: 26-29. 

 diplosidis Crawford. N. C, s. to Fla., w. to Kans. and Tex.; worldwide in warm-temperate and 

 tropical zones. Host: Contarinia sorghicola (Coq.). 

 Aprostocetus diplosidis Crawford, 1907. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 15: 180. 9, 6. 



Biology: Dean, 1911. U. S. Dept. Agr., Bur. Ent. Bui. 85 (4): 55-57. —Walter, 1941. U. S. 

 Dept. Agr., Tech. Bui. 778: 18. — Piore and Viggiani, 1965. Lab. Ent. Agr. Portici, Bol. 23: 

 1-36. 



epidius (Walker). Ont., N. Y., Fla., 111. Ecology: Emerged from undet. gall-maker on 

 elderberry. 

 Tetrastichus epidius Walker, 1847. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. 20: 28. 9. 

 Aprostocetus granulafus Ashmead, 1888. Canad. Ent. 20: 105. 9. 

 Tetrastichus viicrocosynus Girault, 1917. Descr. Stellarum Nov., p. 22. N. name for 

 grajiulatus Ashmead, unnecessarily proposed. 



Taxonomy: Burks, 1975. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent., Bui. 32 (4): 142 (synonymy; lectotype 

 designated). 

 fidius Girault. Fla., Miss., 111., N. Mex.; West Indies. Host: Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa (0. 

 S.). Other gall-making midges may serve as hosts. 

 Aprostocetus fidius Girault, 1917. New Eulophidae, p. 1. 9. 



Biology: Myers, 1930. Bui. Ent. Res. 21: 309-313. — Breland, 1939. Ent. Soc. Amer., Ann. 32: 



726. 

 florida (Girault). Fla. Type fragmentary. 



Neomphaloidella florida Girault, 1917. New Chalcid Flies, p. 4. 9, 6. 

 irvingi (Girault). N. Mex. 



Neomphaloidella irvingi Girault, 1917. Brooklyn Ent. Soc, Bui. 12: 118. 9. 

 kansasia Girault. Kans. Type fragmentary. 



Aprostocetus kansasia Girault, 1917. Brooklyn Ent. Soc, Bui. 12: 88. 9. 

 oncideridis (Gahan). W. Va. Host: Oncideres cingulata (Say). 



Tetrastichus oncideridis Gahan, 1932. Ent. Soc Amer., Ann. 25: 745. 9, cJ. 

 oviductus (Girault). Md. 



Epitetrastichus oviductus Girault, 1917 (1916). Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus 4: HI. 9. 

 polynemae (Ashmead). N. H., N. Y., 111., Minn. Ecology: Parasitize eggs of Odonata. Host: 

 Anax Junius (Drury) Lestes spp. 



Hyperteles polynemae Ashmead, 1900. Ent. News 11: 615. 9, 6. 



Genus HYPERTETRASTICHUS Moser 



Hypertetrastichus Moser, 1965. N. Y. State Mus. and Sci. Serv., Bui. 402: 15. 

 Type-species: Hypertetrastichus iihacus Moser. Orig. desig. 

 ithacus Moser. N. Y., Ohio, W. Va. Host: Moserina maculata Delucchi in Pachypsylla galls. 

 Hypertetrastichus ithacus Moser, 1965. N. Y. State Mus. and Sci. Serv., Bui. 402: 15. 9. 



Biology: Moser, 1965. N. Y. State Mus. and Sci. Serv., Bui. 402: 16. 



Genus CRATAEPUS Foerster 



Crataepus Foerster, 1878. Naturh. Ver. Rheinlande, Verb. 35: 61. 



Type-species: Crataepus aquisgranensis Foerster. Orig. desig. 



