New Combinations and New Geographic Distribution Records for Species of Digonogastra Viereck (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in North America

The following 14 species of Braconinae in North America are transferred from Iphiaulax Förster: Cyanopterus erythrus (Viereck), new combination, Digonogastra americana (Provancher), new combination, Digonogastra cinnabarina (Viereck), new combination, Digonogastra eurygaster (Brullé), new combination, Digonogastra fausta (Cresson), new combination, Digonogastra koebelei (Ashmead), new combination, Digonogastra manteri (Nettleton), new combination, Digonogastra megaptera (Cameron), new combination, Digonogastra melanogaster (Viereck), new combination, Digonogastra militaris (Viereck), new combination, Digonogastra palliventris (Cresson), new combination, Digonogastra perepica (Viereck), new combination, Digonogastra propinqua (Viereck), new combination, and Digonogastra xanthospila (Ashmead), new combination. A lectotype is designated for D. xanthospila. New U.S. state distribution records are reported for C. erythra, D. americana, D. cinnabarina, and D. eurygaster. Digonogastra fausta and D. xanthospila are reported from Mexico and Dominica, respectively, for the first time. Possible new parasitoid-host-host plant associations are discussed based on label data associated with specimens in the USNM.