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less; hairs concolorous. Proboscis yellow; haustellum on apical third 
and labella reddish yellow; erect hairs of haustellum and labella black 
with some yellow intermixed. -Palpus, aside from the preapical setu- 
lae, with some fine black hairs ventrally and with scattered short, 
sharp setulae. Occipital vestiture black on upper fourth, otherwise 
soft, yellow. 
Thorax dull black in ground color, except humeri, sides of mesono- 
tum, scutellum, propleura, upperparts of mesopleura, and other pleural 
areas of varying extent along the sutures, which are yellow; pollen 
whitish on pleura and sternum, yellowish dorsally, on humeri, and 
just above notopleural suture; inner mesonotal vitta about as wide as 
diameter of a trichopore of a dorsocentral bristle. Pile of mesonotum, 
scutellum, and upper part of humerus black; that of extreme sides of 
mesonotum, lower part of humerus, and pleura yellowish. Legs yel- 
low, the tarsi infuscated and becoming distinctly black at approxi- 
mately middle of basitarsus; coxae whitish pollinose, legs otherwise 
without pollen; pile black. Abdomen yellow, usually becoming or- 
ange-tinted on third and fourth segments; third and fourth tergites 
each with a small black spot on each side posteriorly ; sometimes similar 
spots may occur in a like position on the second and in a median posi- 
tion on any segment; pollen sparse and barely disernible, none of it 
showing dorsally; pile black, except on ventral surface of first tergite, 
where it is fine and yellowish. 
Types.—Holotype, male, Atlanta, Ga., July 9, 1941 (P. W. Fattig), 
U.S.N.M. No. 57288. Allotype, female, Harriman, Tenn., July 27, 1933 
(H.G. Butler). Paratypes:1 male, Atlanta, Ga., July 10, 1941 (Fat- 
tig); 3 females, Harriman, Tenn., July 30, July 31, and August 2, 
1933 (Butler) ; 1 female, No. 1800, North Carolina; 1 male, Staunton, 
Va., May 25, 1916 (J. Silver) ; 1 male, Clemson College, S. C., August 
7,1931 (J. E. Webb) ; 1 male, College Park, Md., July 26, 1918, “from 
L. molesta”; 1 male, Vienna, Va., October 29, 1913 (R. A. Cushman), 
reared from codling moth, Quaintance No. 7983 [all U. S. N. M.1; 1 
female, Carbondale, Il., August 18, 1927 (Chandler), “?parasite of 
codling moth” [Canad. Nat. Coll.1; 1 female, Belleair, Fla. (Mrs. A. T. 
Slosson), Acc. 26226 [Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist.]. 
The known hosts are Grapholitha molesta (Busck) and Carpo- 
capsa pomonella (Linnaeus). 
3. Genus LESKIOMIMA Brauer and Bergenstamm 
Leskiomima Braver and BERGENSTAMM, Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien, vol. 58, p. 
372, 1891; vol. 60, p. 133, 1893.—CoqurLtertT, U. S. Dept., Agr., Div. Ent., 
Tech. Bull. 7, p. 67, 1897.—Townsenp, Rey. Mus. Paulista, vol. 15, p. 211, 1926; 
Manual of myiology, pt. 4, p. 65, 1936; pt. 9, pp. 224-225, 1939. (Genotype, 
Stomozrys tenera Wiedemann, monobasic. ) 
Lesciomima Brauer and BergeENsTAMM, Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien., vol. 58, p. 
872, 1891 (lapsus). 
