Superfamily SCOLIOIDEA 1321 



maculata Provancher. Que. 



Sapyga maculata Provancher, 1882. Nat. Canad. 13: 9. 9. 

 martinii Smith. Canada, N. H., Colo., Utah, Wye, Wash. 



Sapyga martinii Smith, 1855. Cat. Hym. Brit. Mus., v. 3, p. 117. d, 9. 

 nevadica Cresson. Tex., Utah, Nev., Idaho, Wash., Oreg., Calif. Host: Dianthidium dubium 

 dilectum Timb. 



Sapyga nevadica Cresson, 1880. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 8: Proc, p. x.xi. 6. 



Sapyga montana Cresson, 1880. amer. Ent. Soc, Tans. 8: Proc, p. xxi. 9. 



Biology: Hurd and Linsley, 1950. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 58: 247. 

 pumila Cresson. Nebr., Colo., N. Mex., Utah, Nev., Alta., Calif. Host: Ashmeadiella aridula 

 Ckll., A. nieliloti Ckll., Authocopa copelandica (Ckll.), Dianthidiinit consimile (Ashm.), 

 Megachile rotimdata (F.), Osmia sp., Heriadea variolosa (Cr.). 

 Sapyga piimila Cresson, 1880. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 8: Proc, p. xx. 9. 

 Sapyga minor Roberts, 1933. Kans. Ent. Soc, Jour. 6: 96. S. 



Biology: Hicks, 1934. Univ. Colo., Studies 21: 268. —Linsley, 1944. Brooklyn Ent. Soc, Bui. 

 39: 54. —Parker and Bohart, 1966. Pan-Pacific Ent. 42: 96-97. —Parker and Bohart, 1968. 

 Pan-Pacific Ent. 44: 3-4. — Torchio, 1972. Melanderia 10: 1-30, 60 figs, (life history, control). 

 —Parker, 1975. Pan-Pacific Ent. 51: 119 (host). 



Morphology: Torchio, 1972. Melanderia 10: 8-10, figs. 26-55 (larval instars, pupa). 



Genus EUSAPYGA Cresson 



Eusapyga Cresson, 1880. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 8: Proc, p. xx. 



Type-species: Sapyga rubripes Cresson. Desig. by Ashmead, 1903. 



Host records include only the megachilid genus Dianthidium. 



californica (Cresson). Calif. 



Sapyga californica Cresson, 1880. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 8: Proc, p. xx. S. 



intermedia Roberts. Calif. Host: Dianthidiuyn sp. 



Eusapyga intermedia Roberts, 1929. Psyche 36: 361. 9. 



nigripes (Cresson). Nev. 



Sapyga nigripes Cresson, 1880. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 8: Proc, p. xx. 6. 



rubripes Carolina Banks. N. C. 



Eusapyga caroliua Banks, 1912. Canad. Ent. 44: 203. 6. 

 rubripes proxima (Cresson). Colo., Wyo., Mont. Host: Dianthidium pudicum (Cr.), probably 

 subsp. decorum Timb. 



Sapyga proxima Cresson, 1880. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 8: Proc, p. xx. 6. 



Biology: Hicks, 1927. Psyche 34: 193. 

 rubripes rubripes (Cresson). Tex., Colo. Host: Dianthidium pudicum (Cr.), probably subsp. 

 decorum Timb. 

 Sapyga rubripes Cresson, 1880. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 8: Proc, p. xx. 6,9. 



Biology: Hicks, 1934. Univ. Colo., Studies 21: 268. 

 verticalis (Cresson). Nev., Calif, in Transit. Zone. Host: Dianthidium consimile fAshm.), D. u. 

 ulkei (Cr.). 

 Sapyga verticalis Cresson, 1880. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 8: Proc, p. xx. 9. 



Biology: Hicks, 1934. Univ. Colo., Studies 21: 268. —Parker and Bohart, 1966. Pan-Pacific 



Ent. 42: 96. 



