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LdXuTHOr.V XAXA. 



Loxotropa nmui, AHliiiiead, INfono;;. N. A. Proc, p. 41"). 



Four Ç ? from Hull and Ottawa in August. Distinguished by iho 

 narrow, abbreviated wings and parti}" rufous body. 



LOXOTHOI'A rKZOMACIIOinES. 



f^o.roirnpn pfzom'tchoi(Je.«, Can. Eut., xx, ji. r>;5 ; Moiiojr. X. A. Proc, ]). 41(). 



Typo 9 9 in Coll. Ashmead, from Ottawa. Four 9 9 in my own 

 colloftion, obtained, like so many of these apterous form-i, from moss in 

 early winter. 



ThoIMDOI'HIA coxica. 



Ichneumon coiiicus, Fabriciu?, Ent. Sys., ii, p. ISS ; Linn. Ent., iii. p. 212. 

 Ti'opldoprin conic i (Fabr.^, A.«lur.ead, ^louojr. X. A. Proc, p. 41S, p]. xxiii, 



% 1, ?■ 

 9 in Coll. Ashmead, from Ottawa; also 9 in my collection, taken 

 12th June. 



TnorinoPRiA carixata. 



DIapria carinata, Thomson, Ofv., 18ÔS, p. 3(11 . 



Tropidopria carinata (Thoms.), As^lmiead, Monog. X. A. Proc, p. 41 S. 



9 in Coll. Ashmead, from Ottawa, also 9 in my collection (deter- 

 mined by Mr. Ashmead), and one ^, which, although smaller, seems 

 referable to this species ; it was taken 14th August, 1807, at Hull. 



Tropidopria torquata. 



Phitijmisclnis torqnaim, Provancher, Add. et Corr., p. 182. 

 Tropidopria iorqaata (Frov.), Ashmead, !Monog. N. A. Proc, p. 410. 



Typo 9 in Coll. Ashmead ; recorded also by Provancher from Cap 

 Eouge, Que. One 9 taken on 24th September, 1897, at Hull, Que. 



TUOI'IDOPKIA SIMri.AXS. 



Troj/idopria siintdtiiin, Asliinead, Monog. X. A. Proc, p. 410. 



Two 9 types in Coll. Ashmead, from Ottawa. This is decidedly our 

 commonest species, as over thirty 9 9 have been taken in the vicinity of 

 Ottawa in August ; no males have, however, so far occurred. 



PlAI'Ul A KltVTIIUOI'l'S. 



Diapria crijthropus, Ashmead, Monog. X. A. Pr(X'., p. 42,'). 

 One 9 fi'om mo.'JS collected in November at Experimental Farm, 

 Ottawa. 



UlAI-UIA AUMATA. 



J)ia}>ria (irmata, Asbmead, Can. Ent., xx, p. 53 ; ^Monog. X. A. Proc, 'p. 42.">. 



Type 9 in Coll. Ashmead, from Ottawa. Two 9 9 taken 7lh August, 



1897, near Hull, answer well to description, except that last joint of 



