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Paramesius 'primus (Crawford), new combination 



Lipoglyptus primus Crawford, 1910c, p. 123. 



Holotype female, USNM no. 12889; Manila, Philippines, R. Brown; 

 well preserved, only left forewing slightly torn at apex and apical 

 segment of left antenna missing. Allotype (male) and 2 paratypes 

 (male and female). 



Paramesius spinosus Ashmead 



Paramesius spinosus Ashmead, 1893, pp. 392, 394. 



Lectotype female, USNiVl no. 11775; District of Columbia, May 13; well 

 preserved. One female paralectotype. Ashmead stated that he was 

 describing the species from 2 specimens, a male and a female, from 

 the District of Columbia. The 2 specimens from that locality marked 

 "Type" are females. There is a male in the collection, which ap- 

 pears to be the specimen on which the male description is based; 

 it is from Arlington, Va., however, which is not mentioned as a 

 locality of type material. 



Paramesius utdhensis Ashmead 



Paramesius utahensis Ashmead, 1893, pp. 392, 394. 



Lectotype female, USNM no. 11774; Utah Lake, Utah, June 14, well 

 preserved. One female paralectotype. 



Pentapria columhiana (Fouts) 



Xenopria Columbiana Fouts, 1939, p. 261. 



Holotype female, USNM no. 53262; McLeod Meadow, Kootenay National 

 Park, British Columbia, Dec. 28, 1937, G. R. Hopping; left antenna 

 and left foreleg on a slide, left forewing missing, also left hindleg 

 after the coxa. Allotype (male) and 3 paratypes (2 males and 1 

 female). 



Pentapria nigri.pes (Fouts) 



Xenopria nigripes Fouts, 1939, p. 262. 



Holotype female, USNM no. 53263; Saratoga, Wyo., Sept. 15, 1937, 

 from Pinus flexilis, Hopkins US no. 31507-tl8; left antenna on a 

 slide, last segment of right antenna missing. Two female paratypes. 



Psilus atricomis (Ashmead) 



Galesus atricomis Ashmead, 1893, pp. 408, 409. 



Holotype female, USNM no. 11793; Ottawa, Canada, Harrington no. 237; 

 well preserved. Unique. 



