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PAET 3 



Figures 134, 135. — Localities: 134 (left), Chromocryptus planosae planosae; 135 (right), C. p. 



vandykei. 



F. M. Jones (St. Paul). 9, Midland Co., Mich., July 23, 1959 

 K. R. Dreisbach (Dreisbach). 9, Farmingdale, N.Y., Aug. 7, 1938, 

 H. and M. Townes (Townes). 29, reared from Tolype velleda, Long 

 Island, N.Y., June 30, 1907, G. P. Engelhardt (Washington and 

 Townes). 9, reared from Hallisidota tessellaris, Rochester, N.Y., 

 June 1932 (Washington), cf , West Farms, New York City, N.Y., 

 J. Angus (New York). 2 cf , 29, reared from Tolype velleda, New York 

 (Washington). 39, Montgomery Co., Ohio, Aug. 20, 1943, F. D. 

 De Gant (Columbus and Townes). 9, Ohio? (Columbus). 9, 

 "Olivet," J. C. B. (Cambridge). 5cf, reared from Tolype velleda, 

 ObeHsk, Pa., collected Nov. 18, 1909, emerged May 4 and 9, 1910 

 (Washington and Townes). cT, Pittsburgh, Pa., July 5, 1912, H. 

 Kahl (Pittsburgh). 2 6", 29, no locahty, Moffatt (Ottawa). 



This subspecies occurs in the AUeghanian fauna. It is rather 

 frequently reared, as a gregarious parasite of Tolype and Epicnaptera, 

 but very seldom collected. 



b. Chromocryptus planosae vandykei, new subspecies 



Figure 331, e 



Male: Unknown. 



Female type: Head and body black, white, and ferruginous as 

 shown in figure 331,e; palpi white, darkened apically; scape brown 

 with a white mark in front; pedicel and flagellum black, the flagellum 

 with an incomplete white band that covers 3.2 segments; legs fulvofer- 

 ruginous, the apices of the tarsi brownish. 



Type: 9, "Havilah," Fresno Co., Calif., May 16, 1930, E. C. Van 

 Dyke (San Francisco). 



