No. 22.] HYMENOPTERA OF CONNECTICUT. I5 



determining material. Some of these specialists have prepared 



portions of this paper, and are given credit in connection with 



their work, as follows : 



Professor A. D. MacGillivray, Superfamily Tenthredinoidea ; 



Professor W. M. Wheeler, Superfamily Formicoidea. 



Mr. C. T. Brues, Superfamily Serphoidea or Proctotrypoidea, 



and Families Cosilidae and Bethylidse of the Superfamily 



Vespoidea ; 

 Mr. S. A. Rohwer, Superfamilies Sphecoidea and Vespoidea 

 (excepting groups in these superfamilies otherwise credited). 



In the succeeding pages, wherever a species is known to have 

 been originally described from Connecticut it is preceded by- a *. 

 The species preceded by a ° are those whose known distribution 

 and habits indicate their probable presence in the state, though 

 not yet collected. 



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