ICHNEUMON-FLIES — GELINAE : MESOSTENINI 411 



Female: Ferruginous, the head often more or less blackish, the 

 frons usually black; frontal and facial orbits, usually the frontal 

 horn, dorsal stripe on flagellum covering about 3 segments, upper 

 margin of pronotum, tegula, subtegular ridge, apex of scutellum, 

 rarely a vertical stripe beneath propodeal apophysis, and second and 

 third segments of hind tarsus white or whitish, the third segment of 

 hind tarsus and part of second segment usually partly ferruginous 

 and the other white markings often obscure, reduced, or sometimes 

 absent; scape and flagellum fuscous except for the short white stripe 

 of flagellum; upper part of pronotum and sutural areas of mesoscutum 

 sometimes mfuscate; hind femur not darkened at apex; hind tibia 

 ferrugmous, its apical 0.4 i infuscate; fu'st segment of hind tarsus 

 black; fourth segment of hind tarsus brown, usually whitish basally; 

 fifth segments of all tarsi dark brown. 



Type: 9, La Mesa, Calif., reared with four other females as gregar- 

 ious parasites of a tough, elongate lepidopterous cocoon, Apr. 18, 

 1959, F. Yaruss (Washington, USNM 63821). 



Paratypes: 49, same data as tj^pe (Townes and Timberlake). 9, 

 Hallelujah Junction, Lassen Co., Calif., July 17, 1953, E. I. Schlinger 

 (Townes). d", Mojave River, Apple Valley, Calif., June 29, 1940, 

 J. W. MacSwain (Berkeley). 9, Olivehain, San Diego Co., Calif., 

 Aug. 31, 1955, R. K. Washino (Davis), cf , 9, Poway, Calif., Septem- 

 ber 1884 and no date, F. E. Blaisdell (San Francisco). 9, 4 miles 

 west of Quincy, Calif., June 20, 1949, E. I. Schlinger (Townes). 9, 

 reared from lepidopteran on Salix, Santa Ana, Calif., 1928, C. M. 

 Dammer (Washmgton). 9, Sierraville, Calif., July 14, 1958, R. M. 

 Bohart (Davis), o", 39, Calif. (New York). 



This subspecies is restricted to California. 



Ic. Listrognathus (Fenestula) paludata ocularis, new subspecies 



Figure 334,g 



Male: Unknown. 



Female type: Fulvoferruginous. Moderately wide orbit (complete) 

 frontal horn, most of clypeus, four median flagellar segments except 

 below, mouth parts, stripes on upper and lower margins of i3ronotum, 

 tegula, subtegular ridge, most of scutellum, vertical stripe beneath 

 propodeal apophysis, and second through fourth segments of hind 

 tarsus, ivory white; apical 0.3 of hind tibia infuscate; fifth segments of 

 all tarsi dark brown. 



Type: 9, Chkicahua Mts., Ariz., July 4, 1940, D. E. Hardy 

 (LawTence). 



