Parasites : 



Collections Host 



Parasite Years yielding larvae^ 



Hymenoptera: specimens recovered parasite collected 



Alegina pinifoliae (Cush.) 5 2 3 1,225 



A panteles n. sp 11 2 3 375 



A. paralechiae Mues 47 5 7 2,150 



Chelonus sp 111 75 



Closterocerus tricinctus ( Ashm .) 3 1 1 150 



Copidosoma n. sp *1, 200+ 6 7 2,375 



Derostenus silvia (Grit.) *20 + 3 4 1, 725 



Eulophus sp 8 2 2 625 



Habrocytus sp 12 1 1 500 



Haltichella xanticles (Wlk.) 2 11 150 



Horismenus microg aster (Ashm .) 2 1 1 150 



(?) Melittobia sp 111 200 



Pimplopterus parvus (Cress.) 2 2 2 300 



Spilochakis side (Wlk.) 8 3 4 1,750 



Sympiesis guttatipennis (Grit.) 5 1 2 1, 100 



S. n. sp 4 11 75 



Tetrastichus marylandensis (Grit.) 11 1 750 



T. sp «. 2 2 2 500 



Zagrammosoma interlineatum (Grit.) 33 3 3 700 



Telphusa sp. 



Food plant: Bayberry. 



Occurrence: Brewster, Mass. 



Totals received : One collection of 7 larvae. 



Larvae: May-June. 



Pupae: Late in June and~July. 



Adults: July. 



Parasites: None. 



Telphusa sp. 



Food plant: Swamp white oak. 

 Occurrence: Kingston, N. H. 



Totals received: One collection of about 35 larvae. t 

 Larvae: August-September. (Larvae were very abundant in 1931 

 over about 5 acres, skeletonizing the foliage of swamp white oak.) 

 Pupae: Fall to spring. 

 Adults: June. 

 Parasites: None. 



Chionodes fondella (Busck) 



Food plant : Everlasting (flowers) . 



Occurrence: Newfields, N. H. 



Totals received: One small collection of about 10 larvae. f 



Larvae : August-September. 



Pupae: Fall to spring. 



Adults: June. 



Parasites: None. 



Filatima serotinella (Busck) 



Food plant: Wild cherry. 



Occurrence: Manchester, Conn. 



Totals received: One collection of 5 larvae. 



Larvae: July-August. 



Pupae : August to June. 



Adults: June-July. 



Parasites: None. 



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