522 PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. vol.58. 



52. APANTELES ARISTOTELIAE VIereck. 



Apanteles (Apanteles) aristoteliae Viebeck, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 42, 



1912, p. 613. 

 Apanteles {Apanteles) gelechiae Viekeck, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 42, 



1912, p. 615. 



Habitat. — New Jersey; Connecticut; Pennsylvania; Michigan. 



Hosts. — Aristotelia fungivoreUa Clemens (Viereck) ; Gelechia tH- 

 aTba-maculella Chambers (Viereck) ; Gelechia confusella Chambers; 

 Gelechia^ species. 



In the opinion of the writer these two species can not be held dis- 

 tinct. The type of both species have been carefully studied. 



In addition to the type material the National Collection contains 

 specimens from Danville, Pennsylvania, reared under Hopk. U. S. 

 No. 13908'*^, by A. B. Champlain, from a lepidopteron boring in 

 pine cones; one specimen reared at Benton Harbor, Michigan, by H. 

 G. Ingerson from Gelechia confuseUa, under Quaintance No. 12542; 

 and a series also reared at Benton Harbor, Michigan, by H. G. Inger- 

 son from Gelechia species under several Quaintance numbers. 



53. APANTELES TERMINALIS (Gahan). 



Psetidapanteles terminalis Ashmead MS., in Smith's Insects of Nevp Jersey, 



1899, p. 593. 

 Apanteles (Pseudapanteles) terminalis Gahan, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash., 



vol. 14, 1912, p. 2. 



Habitat. — New York; Florida; Maryland; Kentucky; Illinois; 

 Texas. 



Host. — Unknown. 



There are in the National Museum, besides the type series, one 

 specimen collected at Victoria, Texas, by W. E. Hinds, and one speci- 

 men from southern Illinois collected by Charles Robertson. The 

 writer has also seen three fine specimens of this species in the collec- 

 tion of the Kentucky Agricultural Experiment Station, at Lexington, 

 Kentucky. 



54. APANTELES FEMUR-NIGRUM (Prorancher). 



Microgaster femur-nigrum Provancher, Addit. faun. Canad. Hymenop., 



1886, pp. 139, 142. 

 Apanteles feniur-nigrum Provanchek, Addit. faun. Canad. Hymenop., 1888, 



p. 388. 



Habitat. — Canada. 



Host. — Unlaiown. 



Type in the Provancher collection, at the Museum of Public In- 

 struction at Quebec, and not seen by the writer. The species has been 

 given its position in the key on the basis of the original description 

 and notes by A. B. Gahan after a study of the tvne. 



