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HYMENOPTERA. 
Echthrus pediculatus^ id. 1. c. p. 99, Canada. E. annulatus^ Brischke, 
1 . c. p. 128, Prussia. 
Odontomerm canadensis (= propinqims^ $ , Cress.), Provancher, 1. c. 
p. 102, Canada. , 
Braconid^. 
Reiniiard, H. Beitrage zur Kenntniss einiger Braconiden-Cattungen. 
Stiick. xvi. Zur Gattung Microgaster, Latr. Deutsche B. Z. xxiv. 
pp. 353-370. 
Includes dichotomous tables of Microgaster^ Microplitis, and Apanteles. 
The following known species are redescribed, or specially noticed : — 
Microgaster ahdominalis^ Nees, ^ ; M.rugulosuSy Nees, and opacus^ Ruthe, 
are sexes ; M. subincompletus, Ratz., = globatus, L. ; M. nigricans^ Nees, 
and messorius and meridianus, Hal., = tibialis^ Nees ; M. marginatus, Nees, 
= calceatus, Hal. ; M. consularis, Hal., and dilutus, Ratz., = connexus, 
Nees ; Microplitis ratzebargi, Ruthe, = fninipenniSy Ratz. ; M. ingratus. 
Hah, ? = ocellatce, Bouch^, M. parvulus, Ruthe, = spectabilis, Hal. ; M. 
tau^ Ratz., = sordipes^ Nees ; M. gracilis, Ruthe (nec Cast.), renamed M. 
strenuus ] Apanteles solitarius {? = lineola, Hah), $ described: A. car- 
bonarius, Wesm., 5 described; A. ruficrus. Hah, ordinarius, Ratz., con- 
gestus, Nees (= globatus, Bouch6, intricatus. Hah, and perspicuus, Wesm.), 
affinis, Nees (= vinulce, BoucIk!}), and rubripes, Hah (= gastropaclue, 
Bouch6), fully redescribed. 
Vollenhoven (Pinacographia, ph xliv.) figures the following known 
species : — Meteorus albitarsis, chrysophthalmiis, ictericus, and abdominalis, 
Nees, versicolor and fragilis, Wesm., and scutellator, Nees. 
Sigalphus curculionis and Porizon conotracheli noticed and figured ; 
Gott, Rep. E. Soc. Ont. 1879, p. 86, figs. 56 & 57. 
Sigalphus curculionis, Fitch, noticed Sc figured ; Am. Ent. iii. pp. 231 & 
232, figs. 49 & 50. 
Gamosecus, g. n., Provancher, Nat. Canad. xii. p. 167. Allied to 
Microctonus, Wesm., but the first cubital and discoidal cells are united. 
Types, G. nigrita 2 t.n 6 . mellinus (fig. 15, wing), spp. nn., L c. pp. 167 & 168, 
Canada. 
New species : — 
JBracon Icevis (fig. 9, wing), inquisitor, p. 138, striatus, p. 140, obliquus, 
ornatus, cequalis, p. 141, longicaudus, rufo-variegatus, lut[^e^us, p. 142, 
nigro-pectus, apicatus, nanus, 143, and pygmoius, p. 144, id. 1. c., Canada. 
Exothecus prodoxi, Riley, Am. Ent. iii. p. 156, parasitic on Prodoxus 
decipiens, South Carolina. 
Rhogas quebecensis (fig. 10, wing), and sancti-hyacinthi, Provancher, 1. c. 
pp. 145 & 146, Canada. 
Rhytidogaster bicolor, Cresson, Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. viii. p. xvii., Northern 
States. 
Microgaster nobilis, Frankfort, p. 356, minutus and i/ro, Dresden, p. 357, 
Reinhard, Deutsche E. Z. xxiv. M. utilis, French, Canad. Ent. xii. p. 42 
[Illinois ?]. 
