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Paramesius 'primus (Crawford), new combination
Lipoglyptus primus Crawford, 1910c, p. 123.
Holotype female, USNM no. 12889; Manila, Philippines, R. Brown;
well preserved, only left forewing slightly torn at apex and apical
segment of left antenna missing. Allotype (male) and 2 paratypes
(male and female).
Paramesius spinosus Ashmead
Paramesius spinosus Ashmead, 1893, pp. 392, 394.
Lectotype female, USNiVl no. 11775; District of Columbia, May 13; well
preserved. One female paralectotype. Ashmead stated that he was
describing the species from 2 specimens, a male and a female, from
the District of Columbia. The 2 specimens from that locality marked
"Type" are females. There is a male in the collection, which ap-
pears to be the specimen on which the male description is based;
it is from Arlington, Va., however, which is not mentioned as a
locality of type material.
Paramesius utdhensis Ashmead
Paramesius utahensis Ashmead, 1893, pp. 392, 394.
Lectotype female, USNM no. 11774; Utah Lake, Utah, June 14, well
preserved. One female paralectotype.
Pentapria columhiana (Fouts)
Xenopria Columbiana Fouts, 1939, p. 261.
Holotype female, USNM no. 53262; McLeod Meadow, Kootenay National
Park, British Columbia, Dec. 28, 1937, G. R. Hopping; left antenna
and left foreleg on a slide, left forewing missing, also left hindleg
after the coxa. Allotype (male) and 3 paratypes (2 males and 1
female).
Pentapria nigri.pes (Fouts)
Xenopria nigripes Fouts, 1939, p. 262.
Holotype female, USNM no. 53263; Saratoga, Wyo., Sept. 15, 1937,
from Pinus flexilis, Hopkins US no. 31507-tl8; left antenna on a
slide, last segment of right antenna missing. Two female paratypes.
Psilus atricomis (Ashmead)
Galesus atricomis Ashmead, 1893, pp. 408, 409.
Holotype female, USNM no. 11793; Ottawa, Canada, Harrington no. 237;
well preserved. Unique.