No. 22.] HYMENOPTERA OF CONNECTICUT. I99 



°A. (A.) aristoteliae Viereck. 

 Reared from Aristotelia fungivorella by W. D. Kearfott. 



°A. (A.) tortricis (Ashmead). Protapanteles tortricis Ash- 

 mead. 



Reared from a Tortricid larva feeding on Comptonia aspleni- 

 folia. Cocoons white and solitary. 

 *A. (A.) gelechiae Viereck. 

 Type locality: East River, reared from Gelechia trialbama- 

 culella, August, 1910, by Dr. Charles R. Ely. 



°A. (A.) plesius Viereck, 

 Reared from a larva on white oak, by W. D. Kearfott. 



°A. (A.) edwardsi Riley. 



Female : length 2.6 mm. ; black ; legs pale yellowish brown ; 

 antennae blackish, palpi light yellow; tegulse light stramineous; 

 wings with their stigma and costa piceous, veins paler; hind 

 femora dusky at tips, hind tibiae nearly black at tips, hind 

 tarsi brownish ; first dorsal abdominal segment with the side 

 pieces blackish brown ; first and second dorsal abdominal seg- 

 ments strongly punctate, third but slightly so and only on the an- 

 terior border ; ovipositor with its exserted portion longer than the 

 abdomen. 



This is a parasite of the admiral butterfly, (Pyrameis) Van- 

 essa atalanta. Cocoons white and solitary. 



*A. (A.) maquinnai Viereck (new species). 

 Type locality: New Haven, 4 July, 1905 (H. L. V.). 



*A. (A.) conanchetorum Viereck (new species). 

 Type locality: Branford, 28 July, 1905 (H. W. W.). 

 A. (A.)tischeriae Viereck. 



This is a parasite of the trumpet leaf-roller of the apple 

 ( Tischeria malifoliella) . 



A. (A.) trachynGtus Viereck. 



The late Prof. J. B. Smith claimed to have reared this species 

 from Pegomyia vicina, infesting Chenopodium. The species has 

 been collected in Connecticut at the following places : New 

 Haven, 20 July, 1904, 19 July, 1905 (B. H. W.), 26 May, 1904 

 (H. L. V.) ; West Haven, 27 June, 1905, Putnam, 12 July, 1905, 

 and Colebrook, 27 July, 1905 (H. L. V.). 



