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Genus RIPERSIA Sign. Type, corynephori. 



Ripersia Sign.. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., (5), v, p. 335 (1S75): Mask., N. Z. Trans^ 



xix, p. 106 (1886) & xxiv, p. 37 (1S91). 

 s. g. Cryptoripersia Ckll., Can. Ent., xxxi, pp. 5, 278 (1S99). Type, arizo 



nensis. 



557. Ripersia arizonensis Ehrh. 

 Ripersia arizonensis Ehrh., Can. Ent., xxxi, p. 5 (1899). 

 Habitat. — Arizona. 

 In nests of ants. 



558. Ripersia aurantia Ckll. 

 Ripersia aurantia Ckll., Ann. Mag. N. H., (7), viii, p. 51 (1901). 

 Habitat. — New Mexico. 

 In nests of Lasius americanus. 



559. Ripersia blanchardii King & Ckll. 

 Ripersia blanchardii King & Ckll., Can. Ent., xxix, p. 92 (1897). 

 " " Tins., " " xxxi, p. 46 (1899). 



" " King, " " " p. Ill (1899). 



Habitat. — Mass. 

 In nests of Lasius claviger. 



560. Ripersia cockerellae King. 



Ripersia cockerellae Ckll., Ann. Mag. N. H., (7), viii, p. 52 (1901) no desa'. 

 " " King, Ent. News, xiii, p. 42 (1902). 



Habitat.^ — New Mexico. 

 In nests of Lasius neoniger. 



561. Ripersia confusella Ckll. 

 Ripersia confusella Ckll., Ann. Mag. N. H., (7), viii, p. 52 (1901). 

 Habitat. — New Mexico. 

 In nests of Lasius americanus. 



562. Ripersia corynephori Sign. 



Ripersia corynephori Sign., Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., (5), v, p. 335 (1875). 

 Habitat. — France. 

 On Corynephorus canescens. 



563. Ripersia europaea Newst. 



Ripersia europaea Newst., Ent. Mon. Mag., xxxiii, p. 167 (1S97). 

 Habitat. — Europe. 

 In nests of ants. 



564. Ripersia fagi Mask. 

 Ripersia fagi Mask., N. Z. Trans., xxiii, p. 24 (1890). 

 " " " The Entom., xxvii, p. 46 (1894). 



Habitat. — New Zealand. 

 On Fagus menziesii. 



