6l2 CONNECTICUT GEOL. AND NAT. HIST. SURVEY. [Bull. 



Rhabdepyris Kieffer. 



R. occidentalis Ashmead. 



Legs rufous, femora more or less fuscous ; wings sub-hyaline ; 

 body aeneous black ; the metathorax with five longitudinal carinae 

 with transverse lines between. Length 4-5 mm. 



Willimantic, 4 August, 1905 (H. L, V.). 



Progoniozus Kieffer. 



Key to Species. 



Wingless in female sex .' prolongatus 



Winged in both sexes minimus 



P. minimus Ashmead. 



Shining black; legs brown, the tarsi and anterior tibiae 

 honey-yellow ; mandibles black, antennae honey-yellow ; wings 

 hyaline, venation pale, stigmas brown. Length 1.8-2 mm. 



P. prolongatus Provancher. 



Shining black, head very large ; legs black, trochanters, tibiae, 

 and tarsi honey-yellow ; wings aborted, not extending to the tip 

 of the metathorax. Parasitic on Crambus caliginosellus. Length 

 4.2 mm. 



Parasierola Cameron. 



P. cellularis Say. 



Black, shining; the antennae varying from honey-yellow to 

 fuscous ; legs piceous, lighter apically ; wings of male clear 

 hyaline, of female slightly infuscated. Length 2-3 mm. 



Milford, 17 August 1905 (H. L. V.). 



Goniozus Foerster. 



An undescribed species of this genus is parasitic upon the 

 codling-moth in Kansas, and is shown in Howard's Insect Book, 

 Fig. 19, page 36. 



Key to Species. 



1. Stigma and parastigma brown 2 



Stigma and parastigma black foveolatus 



2. Stigma twice as long as wide platynotae 



Stigma two and one-half times as long as wide. . . .columbianus 



G. platynotae Ashmead. 

 Shining black; the mandibles, antennae, and legs pale honey- 



