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23. PSEUDOMETHOCA OCEOLA (Blake). 



Plate 2, fig. 5. 



1871. Mutilla (Sphacrophthalma) oceola Blake, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, 

 vol. 3, p. 248, 4iiale. 



1886. Sphaerophtlialma oceola Blake, Ti-ans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 13, p. 



243, male. 



1887. Sphaerophtlialma oceola Cresson, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, suppl. vol., 



p. 266, male. 

 1897. Mutilla oceola Dalle Torre, Cat. Hymen., vol. 8, p. 68, male. 

 1899. Mutilla oceola Fox, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 25, p. 228, male. 

 1899. Mutilla hippodaniia Fox, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 25, p. 227, 



female. 

 1908. Ephuta hippodamia AndrS, Gen. Ins., vol. 1, fasc 11, p. 60, female. 

 1903. Ephuta oceola Andre, Gen. Ins., vol. 1, fasc. 11, p. 62, male. 

 1903. Mutilla oceola Melander, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 29, p. 295, male. 

 1903. Mutilla hippodamia Melander, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 29, p. 294, 



female. 

 1916. Pseudomethoca {No^niaephagus) oceola Bradley, Trans. Amer. Ent. 



Soc, vol. 43, p. 319, male. 

 1916. Pseudomethoca (Nomiaephagus) hippodamia Bradley, Trans. Amer. 



Ent. Soc, vol. 43, p. 819, female. 



Type. — Male, Florida, in collection of American Entomological 

 Society of Philadelphia. 



Plesiotype. — Male, August 15, 1919, Lincoln, Nebraska (R. W. 

 Dawson) ; female specimen taken in copulation, on same pin; in 

 entomological collection of University of Nebraska, 



Specimens examined — Arizona : Female. Colorado — 2 females and 

 male, August 29, Bent County; female, June 26, 1921, Rocky Ford 

 (C. E. Mickel.) Florida — Female, November 19, 1911, Fort Myers; 

 female, October 4-8, 1914, Monticello; female. May 1, 1905, Quincy 

 (W. A. Hooker). Georgia — Female and male, September 3-7, 1910, 

 Bainbridge (J. C. Bradle}^) ; male, September 10, Albany, Kan- 

 sas: 2 males, August 22, Riley County (Popenoe) ; female, July 3, 

 Riley County (Popenoe) ; 2 females, September, Riley County (Mar- 

 latt) ; female, September 2, Riley County, (Popenoe) ; female, Riley 

 County (Popenoe) ; female, August 23, 1911, Clark County (F. X, 

 Williams) ; female, June 28, 1912, Rush County (F. X. Williams) ; 

 male, Meade County; male, July 22, Riley County (J. B. Norton) ; 

 female and male, Wabaunsee County (Forest Anderson). Louisi- 

 ana: Female, May 26, 1905, Natchitoches; female. May 2, 1905, 

 Logansport; female and male. Mississippi: Female, August 5. 

 Belsoni (H. Barber) ; female, May 21, 1909, Natchez (E. S. Tucker) : 

 male, August 2, 1914, Agricultural College (C. C. Green) ; female, 

 August 22, 1915, Agricultural College (C. C. Green) ; female, 

 September, 1915, McCondy (J, M. Pearson) ; female, June, 1916. 

 Eddiceton (C. S. Whittington) ; female, October 2, 1915, Agricul- 



