1 156 Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico 



Type-species: Baryco)iHn oeca)itlii Riley. Monotypic. 



Taxonomy: Kieffer, 1926. Das Tierreich, Lief. 48, pp. 477-479. — Szabo, 1962 . Folia Ent. 

 Hungarica (n. s.) 15: 222. — Masner, 1964. Acta Soc. Ent. Cechoslov. 61: 138-139. 

 oecanthi (Riley). N. Y., Pa., Va., Nebr. Host: Oeccnitluis fitlto)u Walker, 0. qKodripiDictatus 

 Beut. 

 BarijconuH oecantln Riley, 1893. In Ashmead, U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 45: 215. 9, 6. 



Biology: Udine and Pinckney, 1940. Pa. Acad. Sci., Proc. 14: 81-84. 



Genus HOLOTELEIA Kieffer 



Holoteleia Kieffer, 1908. Soc. Sci. de Bruxelles, Ann. 32: 120, 169. 



Type-species: Baiiicoiiits {Holoteleia) bicolor Kieffer. Orig. desig. This name, 

 preocc. by Baii/coiiHs bicolor Harrington, 1899, has been replaced by Holoteleia 

 iiiyriceps Kieffer, 1926. 



The following species are placed in Holoteleia on the authority of L. Masner, who has ex- 

 amined the holotypes. 



bicolor (Harrington), n. comb. Ont., Alta. 



Bari)co)iHs bicolor Harrington, 1899. Canad. Ent. 31: 79. 9, 6. 

 cincta (Harrington), n. comb. Ont., Sask., Wis. 



Bartjco)ins ductus Harrington, 1899. Canad. Ent. 31: 79. 9. 

 parvipennis (Melander and Brues), n. comb. Mass., Ohio. 



Caloteleia parripeinii.s Melander and Brues, 1903. Biol. Bui. 5: 22. 9. 



Genus DUTA Nixon 



Ditta Nixon 1933. Ann. and Mag. Nat. Hist. (10) 12: 306. 



Type-species: Holoteleia te)iuicor)iis Dodd. Orig. desig. 

 Cliaetanteris Priesner, 1951. Inst. Fouad I du Desert, Bui. 1: 136. N. syn. (teste L. Masner 

 in correspondence). 



Type-species: Chaeta)iteris serraficeps Priesner. Orig. desig. 



No species of this genus have been described from North America but the U. S. National 

 Museum of Natural History has isolated specimens of Duta, apparently representing several dif- 

 ferent species, from Maryland, District of Columbia, Virginia, Tennessee, Louisiana and Arizona. 



Genus OPISTHACANTHA Ashmead 



Opisthacantlia Ashmead, 1893. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 45: 209, 211, 221. 



Type-species: Opifitltacantha ))tellipes Ashmead. Orig. desig. 

 Protrinionis Kieffer, 1908. Soc. Sci. de Bruxelles, Ann. 32: 146. 



Type-species: Tri)iiorus americanuti Ashmead. Monotypic. 



Taxonomy: Masner, 1964. Acta Soc. Ent. Cechoslov. 61: 140-141. 



americanus (Ashmead). Va. (Arlington). 



Triniorns aniericatins Ashmead, 1893. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 45: 139. 3. 



mellipes Ashmead. D. C. 



Opixthacaiitlia mellipes Ashmead, 1893. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 45: 221. 9, 6. 



Genus PSILANTERIS Kieffer 



Psilanteris Kieffer, 1916. Broteria, Rev. Luso.-Brazil., Zool. ser., 14: 177. 

 Type-species: Anteris bicolor Kieffer. Orig. desig. 



Taxonomy: Szabo, 1958. Mus. Natl. Hungarici, Ann. Hist.-Nat. 50: 271. — Kozlov, 1971. Soc. 

 Ent. Unionis Sovet., Horae 54: 41. 

 reticulatus (Fouts). D. C. 



Anteris reticulatus Fouts, 1926. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 28: 178. 9, 6. 



