902 Braconidae 



[A. melleus (Cress.). Trans. Am. Ent. Soc., 1869, 2:382.] 



A. parasiticus Norton. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, 1869, 2:327. Ithaca, Aug (Ashm- 



CU) ; Norton's Landing, Cayuga L., SmHH (Cress-CU) ; W. Danby, May 



(Ashm-CU). Recorded as a parasite of a sawfly, Neodiprion ahietis (Harr.). 



[A. platypterygus Ashm. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 1888, 11:633. Recorded as a 



parasite of the oriental peach moth, Laspeyresia molest a Busck.] 

 A. rileyi (Cress.). Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, 1869, 2:382. Recorded from Acronycta 

 oblinita S. & A. (Noctuidae), and the bronzed cutworm, Nephelodes minians 

 form violans Guenee (Noctuidae). Ithaca, at light (Ashm-CU). 

 [A. scrutator (Say). Bost. Journ. Nat. Hist, 1836, 1:254.] 



A. stigmator (Say). Keating's Narrative of an expedition to the source of St. 

 Peter's River, etc., 1824, 2 : 324. Otto (CU) ; Ithaca, Ap-Aug, at light (CU) ; 

 Norton's Landing, Cayuga L., SmHH (Cress-CU) ; LI: Orient, Zah (AM). 

 Our most common species, occurring throughout NY. A gregarious parasite 

 of various species of Acronycta (Noctuidae). 

 A. terminalis (Cress.). Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, 1869, 2:379. Axton, Je (M&H- 

 CU) ; Ithaca, Je-Jl, at light (Ashm-CU) ; LI: Farmingdale, Jl, Morrozv 

 (CU). A very common and v^idely distributed species, occurring throughout 

 NY. A parasite of the army worm, Cirphis unipuncta (Haworth). 



HeterOGAMUS Wesmael 



[H. fumipennis (Cress.). Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, 1869, 2:378. Recorded as a 

 parasite of various sphingid larvae.] 



SUBFAMILY SIGALPHINAE ^^4 



(Some of the species in this subfamily are valuable parasites of injurious 

 Lepidoptera; others are important parasites of Coleoptera.) 



TRIASPIS Haliday 



T. curculionis (Fitch). Country Gentleman, 1859, p. 221. Ithaca, Jl (Mues-CU) ; 

 LI: Cold Sp. Harb., Ds (Beq). A widely distributed parasite of the plum 

 curculio, Conotrachelus nenuphar (Herbst). 

 T. texanus (Cress.). Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, 1872, 4:179. Ithaca, Cow.stock 

 (Ashm-CU). 



UROSIGALPHUS Ashmead 

 [U. barberi Crawf. Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus, 1914, 2:23.] 

 [U. femoratus Crawf. Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus, 1914, 2:26.] 

 [U. otidocephali Cush. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 1922, 60:25. A parasite of 



Otidocephalus (Curculionidae) in sycamore.] 

 [U. robustus Ashm. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 1888, 11:638.] 



SiGALPHUS Latreille 



S. bicolor (Cress.). Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, 1880, 8:17. Ithaca, Jl (Mues-CU). 

 Occurs throughout the eastern States. A parasite of certam noctuid larvae. 

 Has been reared from Apatela clarescens Guen. (Noctuidae), and probably 

 attacks related forms. 



"* This group includes the Cheloninae and Sigalphinae of Szepligeti and other authors. 



