Superfamily PROCTOTRUPOIDEA 1141 



Taxonomy. Masner 1964. Acta Soc. Ent. Cechoslov. 61: 134-135. 



mellipetiola (Ashmead). Fla. 



Hemilexis mellipetiola Ashmead, 1887. Canad. Ent. 19: 196. "6" = 9. 



Heiiiilexis mellipetiolata Ashmead, 1893. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 45: 389, 390. Emend. 

 subemarginata (Ashmead). D. C, Va. 



He)itilexis Hnbe)iiargi)utta Ashmead, 1893. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 45: 389. 9, (male misdet.). 



Genus HOPLOPRIA Ashmead 



Hoplopria Ashmead, 1893. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 45: 385, 386, 388. 



Type-species: Hoplopria pitlchripennis Ashmead. Orig. desig. 



No Nearctic species have been described, but the collection of the U. S. National Museum of 

 Natural History contains unnamed specimens, identified by L. Masner as belonging to this 

 genus, from Md., S. C, and Fla. 



Genus SPILOMICRUS Westwood 



Spiloiiiicrus Westwood, 1832. London, Edinb. and Dublin Phil. Mag. and Jour. Sci. (3) 1: 

 129. 



Type-species: Spilotiiicrus stiginaticalis Westwood. Monotypic. 

 Chlidoiiia Herrich-Schaeffer, 1838. Faunae Ins. German., Heft 157, p. 24. 



Type-species: Clilidotiia tiioniliata Herrich-Schaeffer. Desig. by Viereck, 1914. 

 Loxotropa Foerster, 1856. Hym. Stud., v. 2, pp. 122, 123, 126. 



Type-species: Psilns a)ite)niatu.s Jurine. Monotypic. 

 Loxopfera Mani, 1941. Cat. Indian Ins., pt. 26, pp. 39, 40, 41, 47. Error for Loxotropa 



Foerster. 

 Eriopria Kieffer, 1910. In Andre, Spec. Hym. Eur. Alg., v. 10, pp. 693, 744. 



Type-species: Eriopria nigra Kieffer. Desig. by Kieffer, 1912. 

 Tritopria Kieffer, 1910. In Andre, Spec. Hym. Eur. Alg., v. 10, pp. 717, 748. 



Type-species: Tritopria lusitanica Kieffer. Monotypic. 

 Cologh/ptHs Crawford, 1910. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 38: 123. 



Type-species: Cologli/ptiin kiefferi Crawford. Orig. desig. 

 Scutellipria Szabo, 1961. Mus. Nat. Hungarici, Ann. Hist.-Nat. 53: 493. 



Type-species: Scutellipria quiitquepioictata Szabo. Orig. desig. 



One species of Spiloniicnts has been reared from the pupa of a syrphid; otherwise there ap- 

 pear to be no reliable records of host association for members of this genus. 



Revision: Kieffer, 1916. Das Tierreich, Lief. 44, pp. 283-307. 



Taxonomy: Ashmead, 1893. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 45: 385 (Tribe Spilomicrini proposed). 

 —Masner, 1964. Entomophaga 9: 81-85. — Sundholm, 1970. South African Anim. Life 14: 

 314-320. 



armatus Ashmead. D. C. 



Spilomicnifi arniatus Ashmead, 1893. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 45: 397. 9. 



atriclavus Ashmead. Ont. (Ottawa). 



Spilowicrus atriclarns Ashmead, 1893. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 45: 397, 398. 9. 



atropetiolatus (Ashmead). Colo. (Westcliffe). 



Isinaniy atropetiolatus Ashmead, 1890. Colo. Biol. Assoc, Bui. 1: 11. 9. 



bifoveatus Kieffer. Pa. (Jeannette). 



Spiloinicrns bifoceatu.s Kieffer, 1908. Soc. Sci. de Bruxelles, Ann. 32: 40. 9, S. 



brevicornis (Ashmead). Colo. 



Basal gs brericoniis Ashmead, 1893. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 45: 443, 446. 9. 



californicus (Ashmead). Calif. (Santa Cruz Mts.). 



Basal gs californica Ashmead, 1893. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 45: 443, 446. 9. The male is the 

 holotype of Trichopria californiae (Kieffer), 1916. 



flavicornis Ashmead. Va. (Arlington). 



Spilowicrusflavicornis Ashmead, 1893. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 45: 397, 398. 6. 



