910 Braconidae 



[A. sarrothripae Weed. 111. State Lab. Nat. Hist., 1897, Bull. 3, p. 3. A gregarious 

 parasite of Nycteola revayana Scop. (Noctuidae), Melalopha inclusa Hbn. 

 (Notodontidae), and Peronea permutana Duponchel (Tortricidae).] 

 A. schizurae Ashm. Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash., 1897, 4 : 162. Rochester. A parasite 

 of Schisura unicornis S. & A. (Notodontidae). 



[A. scitulus Rly. Trans. St. Louis Acad. Sci., 1881, 4:310. Widely distributed, at 

 least east of the Mississippi. A gregarious parasite of the yellow bear, 

 Diacrisia virginica Fab., and Acronycta spp. (Noctuidae).] 



[A. smerinthi Rly. Trans. St. Louis Acad. Sci., 1881, 4:311. A widely distributed 

 and common gregarious parasite of the larvae of various Sphingidae, including 

 the twin-spotted sphinx (Smerinthus jamaicensis gerninatns Say), the blind- 

 eyed sphinx (Paonias excaecatus S. & A.), and Ceratomia undulosa Wlk.] 



A. terminalis Gahan. Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash., 1912, 14:2. LI, type. 

 [A. Hscheriae Vier. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 1912, 42: 140. A parasite of the trumpet 

 miner, Tischeria malifoliella Clem.] 



[A. xylinus (Say). Bost. Journ. Nat. Hist., 1836, 1:262. A very widely distributed 

 and very abundant parasite of cutworms. The cocoons are in groups, and are 

 encased in a ball of white silk.] 



SUBFAMILY BRACONINAE 



(Agathidinae auctt.) 



(The host relations and habits of only a comparatively small number of species 

 of this subfamily are known; but apparently all are parasitic on lepidopterous larvae.) 



Agathis Latreille 



A. femorator Prov. Nat. Can., 1880, 12: 177. Ithaca, Aug 20-Sep 1 (Morr-CU). 

 A. perforator Prov. Nat. Can., 1880, 12:177. Oswego; Ithaca, Aug-Sep 

 (Morr-CU). 



A. rubripes Cress. Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, 1872, 4 : 183. Slaterville to Caroline. 



Je, Ellis to Slaterville, Je, Dryden L., Mud Cr., Malloryville, Je, MacG&Bdy 

 (Morr-CU). 

 [A. tibiator Prov. Nat. Can., 1880, 12 : 177.] 



Bracon Jurine, Fab., not auctt.i^s 

 {Cremnops auctt.) 



B. comstocki Morr. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 1917, 52:323. Ithaca, Je-Jl (Morr- 



CU) ; Ithaca to Ellis; Freeville. 

 B. montrealensis Morr. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 1917, 52:326. Ithaca, Jl-Sep 



(Morr-CU). 

 [B. nigrosternum Morr. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 1917, 52:332.] 

 B. virginiensis Morr. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 1917, 52:341. Ithaca, Aug 16 



(Morr-CU). 



^^ Monograph of the nearctic Hymenoptera of the genus Bracon Fabricius. By Harold Morrison. 

 Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., 1917, 52:305-343. 



