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arizonica concolor Townes. Kans. (Manhattan). 



Ageniella (Priophanes) arizonica concolor Townes, 1957. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 209: 179. 9, 

 6. 

 carolae Wasbauer. Calif. (Riverside Co.). On flowers of Asclepias erosa. 



Ageniella (Priophanes) carolae Wasbauer, 1959. Kans. Ent. Soc, Jour. 32: 109, fig. 4. 9. 

 faceta faceta (Cresson). Md. to Ga., Tex. Prey: Pardosa sp., Schizocosa sp. 



Priocnemis facetus Cresson, 1872. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 4: 205. 9. 



Cryptocheilus pallescens Banks, 1910. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 18: 121. 9. 



Biology: Kurczewski and Kurczewski, 1968. Kans. Ent. Soc, Jour. 41: 8 (prey). 

 faceta ventralis Townes. Fla.; Mexico (Nuevo Leon). 



Ageniella (Priophanes) faceta ventralis Townes, 1957. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 209: 183. 9, 

 6. 

 fuscipennis Townes. Calif. Prey: Oxijopes salticus Hentz; Xysticus sp. 



Ageniella (Priophanes) fuscipennis Townes, 1957. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 209: 189. 9. 



Taxonomy: Wasbauer, 1959. Kans. Ent. Soc, Jour. 32: 109-111, figs. 1-3. 6. 



Biology: Hurd and Wasbauer, 1956. Kans. Ent. Soc, Jour. 29: 169 (prey). —Wasbauer and 



Powell, 1962. Kans. Ent. Soc, Jour. 35: 395 (prey). 

 placita placita (Banks). Ala., La., Tex. 



Cryptocheihis placitns Banks, 1910. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 18: 122. 9. 



Psendagenia apicipennis Banks, 1910. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 18: 123. 6. 

 placita sonorensis Townes. Calif.; Mexico (Nogales). 



Ageniella (Priophanes) placita sonorensis Townes, 1957. U. S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 209: 185. 9. 

 rufescens (Banks). Kans., N. Mex., Ariz., Wyo. 



Priocnemis rufescens Banks, 1939. Canad. Ent. 71: 229. 9. 



Genus AGENIELLA Subgenus AGENIELLA Banks 



Ageniella Banks, 1912 (1911). N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 19: 222. 



Type-species: Pompilus (Agenia) acceptiis Cresson. Orig. desig. 

 accepta (Cresson). Transcont. in L. Austr. Zone; Mexico (Coahuila). Prey: Lycosa sp. 

 Pompilus (Agenia) acceptus Cresson, 1867. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 1: 130. 9. 

 Psendagenia texana Banks, 1910. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 18: 125. cj. 

 Ageniella adara Brimley, 1934. Ent. News 45: 41. 6. 



Biology: Dow, 1930. Psyche 37: 182 (prey). 

 blaisdelli (Fox). South. B. C. to south. Calif., Idaho, Utah in Transit, and U. Austr. Zones. 



Ecology: Nests in compacted sand along river. Prey: Pardosa sp., Tarentula sp., prob. 

 kochi (Keys.). 

 Psendagenia Blaisdelli Fox, 1892. Ent. News 3: 171. 9. 

 Ageniella praestans Banks, 1914. N. Y. Ent. Soc, Jour. 22: 305. d. 



Biology: Wasbauer and Leech, 1973. Pan-Pacific Ent. 49: 182 (prey, nest). 

 conflicta Banks. Alta., U. S., Transcont., mostly in U. Austr. Zone; Guatemala. Prey: Trochosa 

 gosiuta Chamb., T. avara (Keys.), T. sp., Arctosa littoralis Hentz, Pardosa valens 

 Barnes, Lycosa spp. 

 Pompilus (Agenia) petiolatus Cresson, 1867. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 1: 127. 6. Preocc. 

 Ageniella accepta var. conflicta Banks, 1944. Mus. Compar. Zool., Bui. 94: 176. 9. 



Biology: Hurd and Wasbauer, 1956. Kans. Ent. Soc, Jour. 29: 169 (prey). —Townes, 1957. U. 

 S. Natl. Mus., Bui. 209: 211 (prey). —Evans and Yoshimoto, 1962. Ent. Soc. Amer., Misc 

 Pub. 3: 106-107 (prey capture, transport). —Kurczewski and Kurczewski, 1968. Kans. Ent. 

 Soc, Jour. 41:7 (prey transport). 

 coronata Banks. South. B. C. to south. Calif., Utah in Transit, and U. Austr. Zones. Prey: 

 Clubionidae sp., prob. Liocranoides sp. 

 Ageniella coronata Banks, 1919. Mus. Compar. Zool, Bui. 63: 242. 9. 



Biology: Wasbauer and Leech, 1973. Pan-Pacific Ent. 49: 182 (prey). 



