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*Melanorhopala balli Drake 



Melanorhopala balli Drake 1928f, p. 3 [Colo.]. 

 Type: Holotype 9, brachypterous; Fort Collins, Colorado, U.S.; Drake 

 Coll. (USNM). 

 Distribution: U.S. (Colo.). 

 Host Plant: Unrecorded. 



*Melanorhopala clavata (Stal) 



Tingis (Melanorhopala) clavata Stal 1873, p. 130 [N.Y.; Wis.]. — Parshley 

 1914, p. 145 [Maine]. 



Tingis (Melanorhopala) lurida Stal 1873, p. 131 [111.]. 



Tingis (Melanorhopala) uniformis Stal 1873, p. 131. 



Cantacader henshawi Ashmead 1886, p. 20 [Mass.]. — Lethierry and 

 Severin 1896, p. 4. 



Lasiacantha clavata: Lethierry and Severin 1896, p. 19. 



Lasiacantha lurida: Lethierry and Severin 1896, p. 19. 



Lasiacantha uniformis: Lethierry and Severin 1896, p. 19. 



Melanorhopala clavata: Horvath 1908, p. 564. — Torre-Bueno 1908, p. 

 231; 1910, p. 30.— Smith 1910, p. 149 [N.J.].— Osborn and Drake 

 1916a, p. 244, pi. 8, fig. a; pi. 10, fig. d; 1917a, p. 159, pi. 8, figs, a-c 

 [Iowa; Nebr.].— Van Duzee 1917b, p. 220 [Man.].— Parshley 1917b, 

 p. 56 [ELI.; Conn.]; 1919c, p. 102; 1920a, p. 274; 1923b, p. 706, pi. 

 17, fig. 3.— Barber 1922a, p. 17.— Drake 1922d, p. 66; 1926b, p. 376, 

 pi. 34, fig. b [Colo.; oak]; 1928b, p. 102; 1930d, p. 269— Blatchley 

 1926, p. 491, pi. 4, fig. 3; figs. 116, 117 [Ind.].— Froeschner 1944, 

 p. 670 [Mo.].— Proctor 1946, p. 75.— Hurd 1946, p. 446 [Wyo.].— 

 Bailey 1951, p. 21 [Fla.; N.H.; Solidago]. 



Tingis clavata: Osborn and Drake 1915a, p. 506 [Ohio]. 



Melanorhopala lurida: Osborn and Drake 1916a, p. 244, pi. 8, fig. b; 

 1917a, p. 160, pi. 8, figs, g, h — Van Duzee 1917b, p. 220 [Kans.].— 

 Parshley 1917a, p. 19.— Hussey 1922a, p. 11 [N. Dak.].— Drake 

 1926b, pi. 34, fig. a. 



Melanorhopala uniformis: Osborn and Drake 1916a, p. 245, pi. 8, fig. c 

 [S. Dak.]; 1917a, p. 160, pi. 8, fig. f.— Parshley 1917a, p. 19.— Drake 

 1926b, pi. 34, fig. c. 



Melanorhopala obscura Parshley 1916a, p. 167; 1917b, p. 57; 1917c, p. 

 47. 



Melanorhopala reflexa Blatchley 1926, p. 492. 

 Type: Unknown. 



Distribution: U.S. (Maine; N.H.; Mass.; R.I.; Conn.; N.Y.; N.J.; Fla.; 

 Ohio; 111.; Ind.; Kans.; Nebr.; Mo.; Wis.; Iowa; Wyo.; N. Dak.; 

 S. Dak; Colo.); Canada (Man.). 

 Host Plants: Solidago sp.; oak. 

 Note: Discovered in ocean drift [Parshley 1916a], 



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