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tibiae dark brown with yellowish tips, posterior femora and tibiae 

 nearly black with a greenish luster, yellow only at joints, anterior 

 and posterior tarsi brown, middle tarsi yellow. 

 Bred from larvae of Gelechia gallaasterella. 



C. turni Packard. Scudder, Butterflies of New England, 

 Vol. iii, 1889, PI. 89, Fig. 5. 



Female : length 2 mm. ; head bright metallic green, sometimes 

 appearing blue; antennae dark brown, club of antennae obliquely 

 truncate from the tip nearly to its base, first funicular joint 

 longer than pedicel and as thick as long, second to sixth funicu- 

 lar joints wider; face punctate; mesonotum between parapsidal 

 grooves metallic green and shagreened, pronotum and scutel 

 copper-bronze, the latter with a scaly sculpture; marginal vein 

 slightly shorter than the stigmal ; all coxae dark, with metallic 

 reflections, all tibiae brownish over a little more than the basal 

 half, their tips honey-yellow, all tarsi and their claws yellow; 

 abdomen shining black, with metallic green and blue reflections. 



Male: differs from the other sex chiefly as follows: pedicel 

 slightly shorter than first funicular joint, other funicular joints 

 subequal in length and thickness, club 2-jointed, the apex rounded ; 

 antennae honey-yellow. 



Bred from Papilio glaucus. 



C. variegatum Howard. 



Female : length 0.93 mm. ; mostly black, with brilliant metallic 

 green luster; head punctate as in gelechia; scape mostly black, 

 white at apex, pedicel black, first to fourth funicular joints white, 

 fifth and sixth brown, club brown, flattened, rounded at tip, as 

 long as the funicle, pedicel twice as long as the first funicular 

 joint; thorax punctate as in gelechia:; marginal vein want- 

 ing; all coxae metallic, femora and tibiae mostly dark brown, 

 white at tips ; all tarsi white. 



Bred from a larva of the peach-twig moth (Anarsia linear 

 tella). 



Homalotylus Mayr. 

 H. terminalis Say. 

 Length more than 1 mm. ; body somewhat piceous*; head 

 yellowish, antennae blackish, first joint nearly as long as the 

 remaining joints combined, apical joint compressed, subtriangular 



