3H 
Psyche 
[December 
absent; if present then usually with forked arms (i.e., Figs. 
37-38) 3 
3. Apical wing band recurved along R4 + 5 but not reaching sub- 
apical band, forming the letter P (Fig. 6) ; last two segments 
of abdomen each with pair of black spots (Fig. 13). Host 
unknown cocoyoc n. sp. 
(Mexico) 
Apical crossband forming the letter V; not recurved along 
R4+5; a single pair of black spots on last segment 4 
4. Crossbands of wing narrow (Fig. 8) ; microtrichia lacking be- 
tween medial and subapical crossbands in cells Ri, R 3 , R 5 and 
1st M 2 ; spot on last abdominal segment large, triangular 
shaped (Fig. 14). Host unknown vidrapenms n. sp. 
( Mexico) 
Crossbands of wing broad (Fig. 4) ; microtrichia present in all 
cells between medial and subapical crossbands; spot on last 
abdominal segment small, round (Figs. 9-10). Host: Solarium 
spp electa (Say) 
(E. U.S.A., SE Canada) 
Zonosemata electa (Say) 
Trypcta electa Say, 1829-30, Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phil. 6: 185-186. [Type 
not examined, apparently lost 4 ; type locality: Indiana]. — Osten Sacken, 
1858, Smith. Misc. Coll., Art. 1, 3: 79. — Loew, 1862, Smith. Misc. 
Coll., Art. 1, 6: 58, 71. Stone, 1951, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 53: 45-46. 
T ephritis flavonotata Macquart, 1855, Dipt. Exot. Suppl. 5: 125. [Type not 
examined 0 ; type locality: De l’Amerique septintrionale. Baltimore (in 
collection of J. E. Collin, Newmarket, England)]. 
Zonosema electa Coquillett, 1899, Jour. N. Y. Ent. Soc. 7: 261. — Phillips, 
1923, Jour. N. Y. Ent. Soc. 31: 127-128, fig. 8. 
Spilographa electa Loew, 1873, Smith. Misc. Coll. 256: 244, 336. — Snow, 
1903, Kans. Univ. Quart. 11: 161. — Williston, 1905, Kans. Univ. 
Quart. 13: 307. — Peterson, 1923, N. J. Expt. Sta. Bull. 373: 1-23, 
pi. 1-3 
Zonosemata electa Benjamin, 1934, U. S. Dept. Agri. Tech. Bull. 401: 19-20, 
fig. 15. — Burdette, 1935, N. J. Expt. Sta. Bull. 585: 3-24, pi. 1-3. 
— Phillips, 1946, Mem. Amer. Ent. Soc. 12: 96-98, 129, figs. 44, 89, 
93, 191. — Anonymous, 1959, U. S. Dept. Agri., Agri. Res. Serv., 
Copp. Econ. Insect Rept. 9: 721-722. — Foote, 1960, Proc. Biol. Soc. 
Wash. 73 : 114-116. 
diagnosis. Excellent detailed descriptions of both larval and adult 
stages have been presented by Peterson (1923), Benjamin (1934), 
4 See foot-note, p. 310. 
’Macquart’s type has been discussed by Stone (1951) who has established 
its identity with certainty with the help of Mr. J. E. Collin. 
