No. 22.] HYMENOPTERA OF CONNECTICUT. 317 



Collar or pronotum black, scutel pale; male antennae pale yel- 

 lowish or orange; propodeum. areolated; length 7-9 mm.; 

 exserted portion of ovipositor a little shorter than abdo- 

 mon Tufiscutellaris 



*G. rufiscutellaris Cresson. 

 °G. (Conoblasta) vulgaris Cresson, 



°G. (C.) erratica Cresson. Scudder, Butterflies of New Eng- 

 land, Vol. iii, PI. 88, Fig. 7. 



Parasitic on (Grapta) Polygonia comma. 



°G. animosa Cresson, 

 °G, simplicipes Cresson. 



°G, phoxopteridis Weed, 



Parasitic on the strawberry leaf -roller (Phoxopteris com- 

 tana). 



°G. (Toxophoroides) scitula Cresson. 



Clistopyga Gravenhorst. 



C. annulipes (Cresson). Glypta annuUpes Cresson, Ashmead. 



Female: length 12 mm.; mostly black; pale as follows: more 

 or less complete inner orbital margin, clypeus, part of mandibles, 

 mark on each cheek near mandibles, palpi, superior lateral mar- 

 gin of pronotum, tubercles, tegulae, extreme bases of wings, most 

 of fore legs, a nearly median annulus on mid and hind tibise, and 

 basal portions of tarsi of mid and hind legs, yellowish ; coxae, tro- 

 chanters, and femora of mid and hind legs, reddish ; tibiae and 

 tarsi of mid and hind legs mostly brown or brownish ; dorsal 

 abdominal segments with their apical edges yellow ; exserted por- 

 tion of ovipositor nearly half the length of the abdomen. 



Stonington, i June, 1906 (B. H. W.). 



Polysphincta Gravenhorst. 



P. rubricapensis Provancher. 



Length 5-6 mm. ; mostly black ; antennae mostly dark brown, 

 tipped with brownish yellow, palpi pale ; wings transparent, tinted 

 with brown ; stigma and veins brown ; legs stramineous to reddish 

 stramineous, except mid and hind tarsi, which are brown with 

 the basal portion of the joints annulated with yellowish, and mid 

 and hind tibiae, which are brown with a yellowish annulus at ex- 



