SMULYAN: NEW ENGLAND TENTHREDELLA. 445 
Tenthredella signata (Norton). 
Allanius signatus Norton, Boston Journ. Nat. Hist., vol. 7, 1860, p. 247, n, 
23, 9. 
Tenthredo sigrmtus Norton, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc, vol. 2, 1868-9, p. 232, n. 
13, cr^ 9 . 
Tenthredo signata Provancher, Nat. Can., vol. 10, 1878, p. 201, n. 17, cf . 
Tenthredo signata Provancher, Faim. Ent. Can., vol. 2, 1883, p. 227, n. 17, cf. 
Tenthredo remota MacGillivray, Can. Ent., vol. 27, 1895, p. 81, 9 . 
Tenthredo slossonii MacGillivray, Can. Ent., vol. 32, 1900, p. 179, cT. 
Tenthredo signata MacGillivray, Bull. Conn. Geol. and Nat. Hist. Surv., no. 
22, 1916, p. 85. 
Tenthredo slossoni MacGillivray, Bull. Conn. Geol. and Nat. Hist. Surv., no. 
22, 1916, p. 89. 
Two female cotypes in the Harris Collection in the Museum of 
the Boston Society of Natural History, manuscript number 431. 
In one the head and abdomen are missing. Type localitj', Hallo- 
well, Maine (on golden-rod in September), J. W. Randall, collector. 
The male type from Maine is in the collection of the American 
Entomological Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, number 208. 
The type of Tenthredo remota is in the collection of Doctor 
A. D. MacGillivray, Urbana, Illinois, and was examined. Type 
locality, Franconia, New Hampshire. 
.The type of Tenthredo slossonii is also in Doctor MacGillivray 's 
collection and was also examined. Type locality, Franconia, 
New Hampshire. 
Female. — Head. — ^ Black; the following parts varying from 
yellow to cream-white: clypeus, labrum, mandibles, lower portion 
to lower half of cheeks and lower orbit, rarely a minute spot on 
the anteriormost portion of the supra-antcnnal ridges, and a 
minute elongate spot at the summit of the inner orbit; antennae 
sometimes dull rufescent beneath beyond, the third segment. 
Head behind eyes as wide as through them; supra-antennal ridges 
general^ prominent. 
Thorax. — Black; the following parts yellow, or pale yellow: 
broad margin of the prostcrnum often, the posterior dorsnl mar- 
gin of the lobes of collar broadly and as a rule the margin of the 
remaining portion of the pronotum from in part to entirely, the 
lateral face of the i)ronotum sometimes in greater part, teguhie, 
upper margin of meso-cpimcron, a short oblique band on the 
posterior half of the meso-episternum, small posterior mesa! 
