1694 Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico 



Taxonomy: Evans and Lin, 1956. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 82: 43-44, figs. 13-22 (larva). 



Biology: Barth, 1907. Wis. Nat. Hist. Soc, Bui. 5: 141-149, 3 figs, (nest, prey, parasite; 



observations probably based on both caymliculatns and Hopiisoides nebulosiis (Pack.)). 



— Krombein, 1964 (1963). Brooklyn Ent. Soc, Bui. 58: 119 (nest, prey). —Evans, 1966. 



Compar. ethology and evolution of sand wasps, pp. 58-66, figs. 38, 39 (nest, prey, egg, life 



cycle, parasites). —Evans, 1968. Ent. Soc Amer., Ann. 61: 1344 (prey). —Evans, 1970. Mus. 



Compar. Zool., Bui. 140: 494 (nest, prey, parasites). — Kurczewski and Kurczewski, 1971. 



Kans. Ent. Soc, Jour. 44: 335-336 (prey). — Alcock, 1973. Wasmann Jour. Biol. 31: 332-333, 



figs. 6, 10 (nest, prey transport). —Powell, 1974. Kans. Ent. Soc, Jour. 47: 1-7, 3 figs, (nest, 



prey transport, life cycle). 

 cochisensis Bohart. South. Ariz. 



Gorytes cochisensis Bohart, 1971. Biol. Soc. Wash., Proc 83: 450. 9,6. 

 deceptor Krombein. N. H. south to Va., west to Ont, Minn., Nebr., Kans. Prey: Spissistylus 

 constans (Wlk.) adult. 



Gorytes (Gorytes) deceptor Krombein, 1958. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 60: 62. 9 , 6 . 



Biology: Krombein, 1958. Ent. Soc. Wash., Proc. 60: 64 (prey). 

 dorothyae dorothyae Krombein. Md., N. C, La. 



Gorytes (Gorytes) dorothyae Krombein, 1950 (1949). Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc, Jour. 65: 269. 

 6. 

 Taxonomy: Krombein, 1953. Wasmann Jour. Biol. 10: 335. 9. 



dorothyae russeolus Krombein. Fla. 



Gorytes (Gorytes) dorothyae russeoius Krombein, 1954. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 80: 23. 6, 

 9. 

 flagellatus Bohart. Calif., Nev., Wash., B. C. Idaho, Wyo. ^ 



Gorytes flagellatus Bohart, 1971. Biol. Soc Wash., Proc 83: 448. 6, 9. 



limbellus Bohart. Calif. 



Gorytes limbellus Bohart, 1971. Biol. Soc Wash., Proc. 83: 447. 6, 9. 

 mcateei Krombein and Bohart. N. Y., Pa., Md., D. C, Va. 



Gorytes (Gorytes) mcateei Krombein and Bohart, 1962. Biol. Soc Wash., Proc. 75: 15. 9. 



nevadensis Fox. Nev., Colo., Idaho. 



Gorytes nevadensis Fox, 1892. Canad. Ent. 24: 150. 9,6. 



prosopis Bohart. Calif., Oreg. 



Gorytes prosopis Bohart, 1971. Biol. Soc. Wash., Proc. 83: 449. 9. 



provancheri Handlirsch. Wash., Oreg., Calif., Nev., Utah. 



Gorytes laticinctus Provancher, 1888. Addit. Corr. Faune Ent. Canada Hym., p. 274. 6. 



Preocc. 

 Gorytes Provancheri Handlirsch, 1895. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Nat. KL, Sitzber. 104: 945. 



N. name. 

 simillimus Smith. N. S. to B. C. south to Ga., Ill, Kans. and Colo. Ecology: Nests in sand. 



Prey: Gyponana flavolineata (Fitch), G. melanota Spang., G. octolineata (Say), G. spp., 



Scaphoideus productus Osb.; mostly adults but a few nymphs. 

 Gorytes simillimus Smith, 1856. Cat. Hym. Brit. Mus., v. 4, p. 367. 9. 

 Gorytes ephippiatus Packard, 1867. Ent. Soc Phila., Proc 6: 426. 6. 

 Gorytes (Pseudoplisus) gyponacinus Rohwer, 1911. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc 40: 568. 9,6. 



Biology: Rohwer, 1911. U. S. Natl. Mus., Proc. 40: 568 (prey). —Krombein, 1936. Ent. News 

 47: 93-94 (prey transport). —Krombein, 1952. Amer. Ent. Soc, Trans. 78: 95 (nest, prey). 

 —Evans, 1966. Compar. ethology and evolution of sand wasps, p. 66 (nest, prey). 

 —Kurczewski and Kurczewski, 1971. Kans. Ent. Soc, Jour. 44: 336 (prey). 



umatillae Bohart. West. U. S. 



Gorytes vicinus Handlirsch, 1893. K. K. Naturhist. Hofmus., Ann. 8: 279. 9. Preocc 

 Gorytes umatillae Bohart, 1971. Biol. Soc Wash., Proc 83: 450. N. name. 



Genus PSEUDOPLISUS Ashmead 



Pseudoplisus Ashmead, 1899. Canad. Ent. 31: 323. 



