532 PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM. vol. 58. 



tergites very broad ; third and following dorsal abdominal segments 

 smooth and shining; ovipositor sheaths almost as long as the ab- 

 domen, broadening to near the tip and then narrowing again. Black ; 

 antennae wholly black; tegiilae black; wings decidedly infumated; 

 legs black, except the apex of the fore femora and most of the fore 

 tibiae, and the extreme base of the middle and posterior tibiae, which 

 are yellowish; abdomen entirely black above and below; ovipositor 

 sheaths black. 



Type locality. — Victoria, Vancouver. 



Type.—Q^X. No. 22529, U.S.N.M. 



Described from one female specimen from the Ashmead collection. 

 Ashmead's manuscript name has been used. 



77. APANTELES MONTICOLA Ashmead. 



Apanteles montieola Ashmead, Bull. Colorado Biol. Assoc, vol. 1, 1890, 

 p. 17. 

 Hahitat. — Colorado. 

 Host. — Unknown. 



Known only from the unique type in the United States National 

 Museum. 



78. APANTELES GLACIALIS (Ashmead). 



Protapanteles glacialis Ashmead, Proc. Wash. Acad. Sciences, vol. 4, 1902, 

 p. 248. 

 Habitat. — Alaska. 

 Host. — Unknown. 



Very similar to ornigis Weed, but probably distinct, as shown in 

 the key. 



Known only from the type specimen in the United States National 

 Museum. 



79. APANTELES FELTIAE (Viereck). 



Apantcles {Protapanteles) feltiae Viereck, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 42. 

 1912, p. .625. 



Hahitat. — Indiana. 

 Host. — Feltia, species. 



Known only from the unique type in the United States National 

 Museum. 



80. APANTELES NIGER, new species. 



Very similar to victoriae; but differs from that species in the 

 hyaline wings, in the shorter ovipositor sheaths, in the disk of scu- 

 tellum being less smooth, and in the metacarpus being distinctly 

 shorter than the stigma. 



Fe7n.aU.— Length., 2.7 mm. Face closely finely punctate, somewhat 

 shining; clypeus indistinctly separated from face: vertex, temples, 

 and cheeks finely punctate and shining; mesoscutum long, at least 

 as long as broad very closely finely punctate and opaque; scutellar 



