pepsinae: tribe macromerini 213 



Jolla, Lake Almanor in Plumas County, Lemon Cove in Tulare 

 County at 500 ft., Lindsay, Lompoc, Los Angeles County, Modoc 

 County, Monterey, Muir Woods, Mount Diablo in Contra Costa 

 County, Napa, Plenty in Butte County, Quincey, Kussian River at 

 Mesa Grande, San Diego, San Druno, San Jacinto Mts., San Juan 

 Capistrano, San Rafael, Santa Barbara, Shafter, Sisson, Stanford 

 University, Stockton, Sugar Pine in Madera County at 4,300 to 5,000 

 ft., Tahoe, Tamales Bay near Marshalls, Tehachapi, Telsa in Alameda 

 County, and Tracy in San Joaquin County) ; Idaho (Jerome, Lewiston, 

 and at 4,000 ft. on Moscow Mt. near Moscow) ; Oregon (Antelope Mt. 

 in Harney County at 6,500 ft., Ashland, Blooming, Brookings, 

 Corvallis, Grizzly Butte, Hood River, Klamath Lake, La Grande, 

 and Summerville) ; Utah (Payson and Salt Lake); and Washington 

 (Council, Grand Coulee, Pullman, Ritzville, 20 miles south of Tap- 

 penish, and Wawawai). 



Collection dates for males are mostly from July 9 to Sept. 25; outside 

 these dates is a record for May 22 at Plenty in Butte County, Calif., 

 one for June at San Diego, Calif. ; and one for June 4 at Klamath Lake, 

 Oreg. Female collections are mostly from July 7 to Oct 3, with out- 

 side records as follows: May 27 at Glenwood, Calif.; June 18 at Berk- 

 eley, Cahf.; June 25 at Shafter, Calif.; Jul}^ 2 at Vernon, British 

 Columbia; Oct 4 at Stanford University, Calif. ; Oct 15 at Telsa, Calif. ; 

 and Nov. 5 at Monterey, Calif. 



This is a common species of the Transition and Upper Austral 

 Zones from southern British Columbia to southern California. There 

 are a few records from Idaho and Utah. Adults are on the wing 

 mostly in July, August, and September. 



17. Ageniella (Ageniella) accepta (Cresson) 



Plate 2, figure 33 



Pompilus (Agenia) acceptus Cresson, 1867, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 1, p. 130, 



9. Type: 9 , Georgia (Philadelphia). 

 Pseudagenia texana Banks, 1910, Journ. New York Ent. Soc, vol. 18, p. 125, 



cf. Lectotype: c?, Fedor, Lee County, Tex., June 18, 1909, Birkmann 



(Cambridge). 

 Ageniella adara Brimley, 1934, Ent. News, vol. 45, p. 41, cf . Type: cf, Raleigh, 



N. C. (Raleigh). 



Male: Forewing 4.0 to 5.0 mm. long; bristles on flagellum large 

 enough to be conspicuous among the fine erect sense hairs. 



Blackish. Frons with a poorly defined rufous spot near the top 

 of the eye, sometimes almost or quite obsolete; flagellum fulvous 

 beneath; wings hyaline, the apex of the forewing weakly infuscate; 

 femora, or at least the hind femur, fulvous, more or less brownish 

 basally; tibiae fulvous to medium brown; seventh tergite with a 

 large whitish spot. 



