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REPOET OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1914. 



MoKGAN, A. C. New genera and species 

 of Thysanoptera, with notes on dis- 

 tribution and food plants. 



JProc. U. tS. Nat. Mus., 

 46, No. 2008, Aug. 23, 

 1913, pp. 1-55, figs. 

 1-79. 

 Describes the new genera Rhi- 

 piphorothrips, Microthrlps, and 

 Horistothrips, nineteen new spe- 

 cies, and one new variety, mostly 

 from North America. 



Paine, John Howard. A new genus of 

 Mallophaga from African guinea fowl 

 in tlie United States National Mu- 

 seum. 



Smithsonian' Misc. 



Colls., 61, No. 23, 



Jan. 31, 1914, pp. 



1-4, 1 flg. 



Describes Somaphantus lusius, 



new genus and species, from 



specimens taljen from Numida 



ptilorhyncha. 



RoHWER, S. A. A new braconid from 

 South America. 



Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash- 

 tnyton, 15, No. 3, Oct. 

 2, 1913, p. 144. 



Notes on the feeding habits of 



two adult sawflies. 



Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash- 

 ington, 15, No. 4, 

 Jan. 22, 1914, pp. 

 148, 149. 

 A female of Tenthredella line- 

 nta was seen eating an adult 

 perlid, Alloperla signata ; Ten- 

 thredo arcuatus was seen feed- 

 ing on stamens of an umbellif- 

 erous plant. 



Two abnonnally developed saw- 



flies. 



Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash- 

 ington, 15, No. 4, 

 Jan. 22, 1914. pp. 

 149, 150. 

 Records an abnormal female 

 of Xenapates tenninalis and a 

 male of a species of the genus 

 Tenthredella. 



Descriptions of new parasitic 



Hymenoptera. 



Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash- 

 ington, 15, No. 4, 

 Jan. 22, 1914, pp. 

 180-188, 1 fig. 

 Describes the new genera 

 Stilbopoldes and Helcostisidca 

 from the United States, and 



RoHWER, S. A. — Continued. 



five new species of Ichneumon- 

 Idae, and two new species of 

 Braconidffi. 



Descriptions of two new genera 



of parasitic Hymenoptera. 



Psyche, 21, No. 2, 



April, 1914, pp. 79- 



81, figs. 1, 2. 



Describes the new genera 



Anomopterus and Centistidea 



and two new species of Bracon- 



didse. 



ScHAus, William. New species of 

 noctuid moths from tropical Amer- 

 ica. 



Proc. U. 8. Sat. Mus., 



46, No. 2039, Jan. 



29, 1914, pp. 485- 



549. 



Describes the new genera 



Chytonidla, Colodes, Encru- 



phion, Anorena, Ateneria, Sin- 



osia, Neopfodes, Eromidia, and 



Polygnamptia, and 136 new 



species of the family Noctuidie, 



all except three having been 



taken by the author and Mr. 



J. Barnes in British, Dutch, and 



French Guiana. 



Shannon, R. C. Epimecis wiltii Cres- 

 son and its host. 



Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash- 

 ington, 15, No. 4, 

 .Ian. 22, 1914, p. 

 162. 

 The larva of this species is 

 an external parasite of spiders. 



Feeding habits of Phlebotomus 



vexator Coq. 



Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash- 

 ington, 15, No. 4, 

 Jan. 22, 1914, pp. 

 165. 166. 

 Observations tend to show that 

 this species feeds normally 

 upon reptiles rather than upon 

 wai-m-blooded animals. 



ViERECK, Henry L. Descriptions of 

 twenty-three new genera and thirty- 

 one new species of Ichneumon-flies. 

 Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 

 46, No. 2031, Dec. 

 31, 1913, pp. 359- 

 386. 

 Describes the new genera Eris- 

 ternaulax, Macroneuroides, Tra- 

 chagathis and Zadiolcogaster of 

 Braconidse ; and of Ichneu- 

 monidsp the following as new : 

 Aglaojoppidea, Oryptanuridimor- 



