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3. Ganibriis tunicularubra (Fyles) 



Tnjchosis iunicula-rubra Fyles, 1896, Canadian Ent., vol. 28, pp. 148-150; cf , 9 • 



Lectotype (hereby designated): ?, Levis, Que. (Washington). 

 Biology: Fyles, 1896, Canadian Ent., vol. 28, pp. 148-150. 



Male: Unlaiown to us, described by Fyles as follows: 



General appearance darker and less robust than that of the female. Antennae 

 dark brown, nearly black, twenty-six joints in the flagellum, the first being five 

 times as long as thick; eyes prominent, brown; ocelli black; palpi five-jointed, 

 brown; coxae black, hairy and punctured — -the hindermost pair unusually large; 

 first pair of legs ferruginous; the rest fuliginous, with knees of a lighter colour; 

 tibial spurs stout; wings smoky; abdomen long and slender; petiole black, ex- 

 tended, horn-shaped; three following segments red, the first and third edged 

 with black; the rest of abdomen black. 



Female: Front wing 4.9 mm. long. Structure similar to that of G. 

 ultimus except that lower half of temple is polished, mesoscutum is 

 not so strongly mat and a little less densely punctate, and teeth on 

 lower valve of ovipositor a little closer together. 



Black: Femora bro^\^lish fuscous; tibiae and tarsi brown; latero- 

 apical part of first abdominal segments and all of segments 2 and 3 

 ferruginous. 



Redescribed from the lectot^^pe, a female labeled: "So. Quebec, 

 Can. ex Gelechia g.-diplopappi, T. W. Fyles Coll." (Washington). 



This species was reared from Gnorimoschema gallaeasteriella in 

 Quebec, over 60 years ago. It has not been found again. 



4. Gambrus ultimus (Cresson) 



FinuRE 327,k 



Cryptus nltimus Cresson, 1864, Proc. Ent. Soc. Philadelphia, vol. 3, p. 305; ? . 



Type: ?, Colorado (Philadelphia). 

 Cryptus incertus Cresson, 1864, Proc. Ent. Soc. Philadelphia, vol. 3, p. 306; 9 . 



Name preoccupied by Ratzeburg, 1852. Type: 9, Delaware (Philadelphia). 

 Phygadeuon longicornis Provancher, 1886, Additions et corrections au volume ii 



de la faune entomologique du Canada traitant des hymenopteres, p. 52; 9 • 



Type; 9, Ottawa, Out. (Ottawa). 

 Hemiteles annulicornis Ashmead, 1890, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., vol. 12, p. 403; 9 • 



Type: 9 , Texas (Washington). 

 Agrotherevles (Allocryptus) hyslopi Viereck, 1917, Bull. Connecticut Geol. Nat. 



Hist. Survey, vol. 22, p. 333; [9]- Type: 9, Stonington, Conn. (New 



Haven, Connecticut Agr. Exp. Sta.). 

 Spilocryptus exannulatus Cushman, 1919, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., vol. 55, p. 529; 



c?, 9. Type: 9, North East, Pa. (Washington). 

 Hoplocryptus incertulus Cushman, 1925, Journ. Washington Acad. Sci., vol. 15, 



p. 390. New name for C. incertus. 

 Biolooy: Fink, 1932, Jour. Agr. Res., vol. 44, pp. 555, 556. — Haden, 1935, 



Bull. Univ. Delaware Agr. Exp. Sta., No. 194, pp. 33-35. 



Front wing 2.8 to 7.3 mm. long; clypeus moderately large, moder- 

 ately convex, its apical part somewhat impressed, its apical margin 



