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a very weak, broad notch; metapleurum with close small punctures 

 and oblique fine wrinkles. 



Black. Palpi of male more or less stramineous; tegula and hind 

 corner of pronotum whitish in male, dark brown in female; front and 

 middle legs beyond trochanters fulvous to reddish brown; hind femur 

 and tibia fulvoferruginous, the femur very narrowly fuscous basally 

 and narrowly fuscous apically, the tibia faintly infuscate basally 

 and with moderate infuscation apically; hind tarsus fuscous to light 

 reddish brown; wings subhyaline. 



Specimens: 9, Mystery Glacier on Mount Waddington at 4,000 

 ft., B. C, Aug. 6, 1927, Mundy (Washington). 9, Princeton Summit 

 at 6,000 ft., B. C, July 17, 1909 (Cambridge). 29 (type and para- 

 type), Steelhead, B. C, June 2 and 19, 1933, H. B. Leach (Ottawa 

 and Washington). 9, Vancouver, B. C, March 28, 1939, R. H. 

 Lengmore (Townes). 29, "Boyer," Oreg., Apr. 27, 1935, and Aug. 13, 

 1934 (Ottawa). 4c? 1 , 89, "Boyer," Oreg., Apr. 27, May 15 and 24, 

 June 2 and 24, July 2, 21, and 28, and Sept. 10, 1934 to 1938 

 (Washington), cf , Corvallis, Oreg., June 26, 1929, Robert L. West 

 (Washington). 9, Corvallis, Oreg., Aug. 7, 1925, D. G. Gillespie 

 (Washington). 9, Waldport, Oreg., June 5, 1925, J. E. Davis (Wash- 

 ington). d\ Copalis, Wash., July 25, 1931, H. T. Peters (Lawrence). 

 9, Friday Harbor, Wash., May 29, 1906, J. M. Aldrich (Washington). 

 2 c? , Ilwaco, Wash., June 28 and July 1, 1925, A. L. Melander (Cam- 

 bridge and Townes). 9, Mount Rainier at 4,200 ft., Wash., July 15, 

 1940, H. and M. Townes (Townes). 



This species is known from British Columbia, Washington, and 

 Oregon, near the coast. 



2. Coccygomimus pedalis (Cresson) 



Figures 284,a; 326,j 



Pimpla pedalis Cresson, 1865, Proc. Ent. Soc. Philadelphia, vol. 4, p. 268; cf . 

 Type: <?, Colorado (Philadelphia). 



Biology: Provancher, 1873, Naturaliste Canadien, vol. 5, p. 450. — Weed, 1900, 

 Bull. New Hampshire Agr. Exp. Sta., no. 75, p. 123.— Patch, 1908, Bull. 

 Maine Agr. Exp. Sta., no. 161, p. 140.— Howard and Fiske, 1911, Bull. 

 U. S. Dep. Agr., Bur. Ent., no. 91, pp. 137-138, 144, 147-149, 237-239.— 

 Schedl, 1931, Zeitschr. Angew. Ent., vol. 18, pp. 268-270.— Schaffner and 

 Griswold, 1934, Misc. Pub. U. S. Dep. Agr., no. 188, p. 142.— Townes, 1939, 

 Bull. Brooklyn Ent. Soc, vol. 34, p. 29. — Townes, 1940, Ann. Ent. Soc. 

 America, vol. 33, pp. 286, 301. 



Front wing 5 to 13 mm. long; body of normal proportions; face of 

 male with medium-sized, rather close punctures; face of female with 

 rather small and distant punctures; apical margin of female clypeus 

 weakly concave, sometimes with a weak median notch; upper half of 

 metapleurum with fine, weak, rather sparse punctures and often more 



