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Platygaster americana (Ashmead;
Epimeces Americanus Ashmead, 1887b, p. 129
Lectotype female (selected by Fouts, 1924b, p. 32), USNM no. 24594;
Jacksonville, Fla.; wings and some of legs missing, head mounted
separately on the card point. Two other specimens in the type se-
ries are not conspecific with the lectotype.
Platygaster angvlata (Ashmead)
P olygnotus angulatus Ashmead, 1893, pp. 304, 319.
Lectotype female (selected by Fouts, 1924b, p. 67, and incorrectly
recorded by him as a male), USNM no. 25439; Jacksonville, Fla.;
well preserved. Two female paralectotypes.
Platygaster antennariae (Ashmead)
Synopeas antennariae Ashmead, 1893, pp. 286, 288.
Lectotype male (selected by Fouts, 1924b, p. 99), USNM no. 2274;
Milwaukee, Wis., June 1, 1888, from Asphondylia antennariae Wheeler;
well preserved. AHolectotype (female) and 23 paralectotypes (males
and females).
Platygaster anura Fouts
P latygaster anura Fouts, 1925a, p. 94.
Lectotype female, USNM no. 69167; Brownwood, Tex., May 1, 1924,
R. M. Fouts; well preserved. Three paralectotypes (2 males and 1
female).
Platygaster aphidis (Ashmead)
Platygaster aphidis Ashmead, 1893, pp. 323, 325.
Holotype male, USNM no. 2305; Richfield Springs, N.Y., Feb. 9, 1887;
head missing. Unique.
Platygaster artemisiae (Ashmead)
P olygnotus artemisiae Ashmead, 189 3, pp. 301, 309.
Lectotype female (selected by Fouts, 1924b, p. 76), USNM no. 2286;
Lancaster, Calif., Dec. 6, 1887, from cecidomyiid gall on Artemisia
californica, A. Koebele; well preserved. AHolectotype (male) and
19 paralectotypes (males and females).