1296 Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico 



rubwcinctu))) (Pack.), T. politioii (Say), T. lactitarse (Sauss.), Sceliphron caementarium 

 (Dru.). Parasite: Melittobia chalijbii Ashm. 

 Mitfilla (Sphaewpthahua) scaeva Blake, 1871. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 3: 232. 6. 



Taxonomy: Bradley, 1916. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 42: 831. 



Biology: Rau and Rau, 1918. Wasp studies afield, pp. 88-89 (host). — Rau, 1922. Acad. Sci. St. 

 Louis, Trans. 24, no. 7: 8 (host). — Krombein, 1951. U. S. Dept. Agr., Monog. 2: 752 (hosts). 

 — Krombein, 1967. Trap-nesting wasps and bees, pp. 476-478, figs. 135-139 (life history). 



Genus PHOTOMORPHUS Viercck 



Taxonomy: Schuster, 1944. Brooklyn Ent. Soc, Bui. 39: 147-151 (east spp. only). —Krombein, 

 1954. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 80: 6-7 (key to eastern females). 



Genus PHOTOMORPHUS Subgenus PHOTOMORPHINA Schuster 



Photomorphus subg. Photomorphina Schuster, 1952. Brooklyn Ent. Soc, Bui. 47: 53. 

 Type-species: Photomorphus {Photomorphina) aurifera Schuster. Orig. desig. 



Photomorphua subg. Photomorphina Schuster, 1958. Ent. Amer. (n.s.) 37: 8 (in key), 39. 

 Preocc. by Photomorphus subg. Photomorphina Schuster, 1952, and a syn. of it. 

 Type-species: Photomorphus {Photontorphina) quadriangulata Schuster. Orig. 

 desig. 

 aurifer Schuster. Ariz. 



Photomorphus (Photomorphina) aurifera Schuster, 1952. Brooklyn Ent. Soc, Bui. 47: 53. 

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Photomorphus (Photomorphina) aurifera Schuster, 1958. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 44. S- 

 Preocc. by and a syn. oi Photomorphus (Photomorphina) aurifera Schuster, 1952. 

 auriventris Schuster. Tex. 



Photomorphus (Photomorphina) auriventris Schuster, 1958. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 40. S. 

 bequaertii (Schuster), n. comb. (W. E. Ferguson). Tex. 



Odontophotopsis (Odontophotopsis) bequaertii Schuster, 1958. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 52. i. 

 californicus Schuster. Calif. 



Photomorphus (Photomorphina) califomica Schuster, 1958. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 44. 3. 

 clandestinus (Viereck). Tex., N. Mex. 



Odontophotopsis clandestinus Viereck, 1903. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., Proc. 54: 740. S. 

 cobabi Schuster. Ariz.; Mexico (Sonera, Baja California). 



Photomorphus (Photomorphina) cobabi Schuster, 1958. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 41. 6. 

 cochisae Schuster. Ariz.; Mexico. 



Photomorphus (Photomorphina) cochisae Schuster, 1958. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 43. 6. 

 coloradellus Schuster. Colo. 



Photomorphus (Photomorphina) coloradella Schuster, 1958. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 44. i. 

 comobabi Schuster. Ariz.; Mexico. 



Photomorphus (Photomorphina) comobabi Schuster, 1958. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 45. 6. 

 crepusculus (Viereck). Kans. (Morton Co.). 



Mutilla (PhotomorphusO crepuscula Viereck, 1906. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 32: 188. S. 

 dichrous Schuster. Ariz. 



Photomorphus (Photomorphina) dichrous Schuster, 1958. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 41. 6. 

 hebes (Melander). Tex., N. Mex., Ariz.; Mexico (Sonora, Coahuila, Tamaulipas). 



Mutilla hebes Melander, 1903. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 29: 311. 6. 



Photomorphus (Photomorphina) taeniatus Schuster, 1958. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 42. S. 



Photomorphus (Photomorphina) taeniatus parksi Schuster, 1958. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 42. 



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imperialoides Schuster. Ariz. 



Photomorphus (Photomorphina) imperialoides Schuster, 1958. Ent. Amer. (n. s.) 37: 40. S. 

 jason (Fox). Tex., Okla. 



Mutilla jason Fox, 1899. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 25: 250. 6. 



