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Figures 165-167. — Localities: 165 (left), Joppidium brochum hrochum; 166 (center), /. h. 



fattigi; 167 (right), J. fuscifenne. 



Female: Similar to male except for the usual sexual differences. 



Type: c?, Stone Mt., Ga., June 13, 1929, P. W. Fattig (Washing- 

 ton, USNM 63799). 



Para types: cf , Koclonart, Ga., June 5, 1949, P. W. Fattig (Townes). 

 4cf , Stone Mt., Ga., May 8, 1929, June 6, 1928, June 21, 1927, and 

 June 26, 1927, P. W. Fattig (Washington and Townes). cf , Kock- 

 castle Co., Ky., Aug. 1, 1947, Dreisbach and Bullock (Dreisbach). 

 9, Hot Springs, N.C., A. T. Slosson (New York), 



This subspecies occurs in the Carolinian zone of the southeastern 

 United States. 



2. Joppidium fuscipenne (Brulle) 



Cryftus fuscipennis BruU^, 1846, In Lepeletier, Histoire naturelle des insectes, 

 hymenoptferes, vol. 4, p. 189; ? . Type: 9 , Mexico (Paris). 



Joppidium donabilis Cresson, 1873, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, vol. 1873, 

 p. 139; cf , ? . New synonymy. Lectotype: 9 , Cordova, Mexico (Phila- 

 delphia). 



Joppidium yucatanense Cameron, 1885, Biologia Centrali-Americana, Insecta, 

 Hymenoptera, vol. 1, p. 211; 9- New synonymy. Type: 9, Valladolid, 

 Yucatan, Mexico (London). 



Front wing 7.5 to 12,5 mm. long; structurally similar to J. hrochum 

 hrochum except that general build is a little more slender, and hori- 

 zontal wrinlding on thorax averages a little finer and more regular in 

 both sexes, punctures on thorax are finer, metapleurum of male 

 with wrinkles, and propodeum of male with little if any wrinlding. 



Fulvoferruginous, with blackish brown wings. Flagellum blackish, 

 in the female ferruginous basally below, in both sexes with a yellow- 

 ish white median band; front and middle tibiae yellowish fulvous; 

 front and middle tarsi yello^vish fulvous, their fii'st segments mostly 

 yellowish and their fifth segments brownish ferruginous; first segment 



