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Chelonus texanus Cresson, 1872:179, ♀. 2 ♀♀, Texas (leg. Belfrage). - Ashmead, 1894Ashmead, W.H. 1894. Notes on cotton insects found in Mississippi. Insect Life 7 (3):240-247. (distribution); Dalla Torre, 1898Dalla Torre, C.G. 1898. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. - IV: Braconidae. Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, VIII + 323. (distribution); Cockerell, 1899Cockerell, T.D.A. 1899. A first list of the hymenopterous families Tenthredinidae, Siricidae, Chrysididae, Proctotrypidae, Cynipidae, Chalcididae and Braconidae collected in New Mexico. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Sciences 16:212-216. (distribution); Viereck, 1905Viereck, H.L. 1905. Notes and descriptions of Hymenoptera from the Western United States, in the collection of the University of Kansas. Transactions of the Annual Meetings of the Kansas Academy of Science 19:264-326. (distribution); Wolcott, 1948Wolcott, G.N. 1948. The insects of Puerto Rico. The Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico 32 (4):749-975. (distribution); Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218. (distribution); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 1. Symphyta and Apocrita (Parasitica). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1-1198.:231 ( listed as synonym of Chelonus insularis Cresson, 1865); Maes, 1999 1999. Catalogo de los insectos y artropodos terrestres de Nicaragua. Volumen III. León, Nicaragua. 1170-1898.:1649 ( listed as synonym of Chelonus insularis Cresson, 1865); Molina-Ochoa et al., 2003Molina-Ochoa, J., J.E. Carpenter, E.A. Heinrichs & J.E. Foster 2003. Parasitoids and Parasites of Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in the Americas and Caribbean Basin: An Inventory. The Florida Entomologist 86 (3):254-289.:264 ( listed as synonym of Chelonus insularis Cresson, 1865); Coronado et al., 2004Coronado Blanco, J.M., E. Ruíz Cancino & S.E. Varela Fuentes 2004. Adenda a Braconidae (Hymenoptera). In: Bousquets, J.L., J.J. Morrone, O.Y. Ordóñez & I.V. Fernández (Ed.). Biodiversidad, Taxonomía y Biogeografía de artrópodos de México: Hacia una síntesis de su conocimiento. Volumen IV. 713-720. (distribution).
Chelonus texanoides Viereck, 1905:286, ♀. Holotype ♀, Bill Williams Fork, Ariz., August, 1903 (University of Kansas, leg. F. H. Snow). Synonymized with Chelonus texanus Cresson, 1872 by Muesebeck, 1958Muesebeck, C.F.W. 1958. Family Braconidae. In: Krombein, K.V. (Ed.). Hymenoptera of America North of Mexico - Synoptic Catalog. Washington: U.S. Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph No. 2. First Supplement, 305 pp. 18-36.:31. - Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 1. Symphyta and Apocrita (Parasitica). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1-1198.:231 ( listed as synonym of Chelonus insularis Cresson, 1865); Maes, 1999 1999. Catalogo de los insectos y artropodos terrestres de Nicaragua. Volumen III. León, Nicaragua. 1170-1898.:1649 ( listed as synonym of Chelonus insularis Cresson, 1865).
Chelonus exogyrus Viereck, 1905:287, ♀. Holotype ♀, Bill Williams Fork, Ariz., August, 1903 (University of Kansas, leg. F. H. Snow). Synonymized with Chelonus texanus Cresson, 1872 by Muesebeck, 1958Muesebeck, C.F.W. 1958. Family Braconidae. In: Krombein, K.V. (Ed.). Hymenoptera of America North of Mexico - Synoptic Catalog. Washington: U.S. Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Monograph No. 2. First Supplement, 305 pp. 18-36.:31. - Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 1. Symphyta and Apocrita (Parasitica). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1-1198.:232 ( listed as synonym of Chelonus insularis Cresson, 1865); Maes, 1999 1999. Catalogo de los insectos y artropodos terrestres de Nicaragua. Volumen III. León, Nicaragua. 1170-1898.:1649 ( listed as synonym of Chelonus insularis Cresson, 1865).
Chelonus bipustulatus Viereck, 1911:476, ♀. Holotype ♀, Chile (U.S.N.M., No. 13796, leg. presumably E.C. Reed). - Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218. (distribution); Krombein et al., 1979Krombein, K.V., P.D. Hurd, D.R. Smith & B.D. Burks 1979. Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Volume 1. Symphyta and Apocrita (Parasitica). Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. 1-1198.:232 ( listed as synonym of Chelonus insularis Cresson, 1865); Zayas, 1982Zayas, F. de 1982. Sección Oligoneoptera - Orden Hymenoptera - Orden Strepsiptera. Editorial Científico-Técnica, Ciudad de la Habana. 1-111. (distribution); Maes, 1999 1999. Catalogo de los insectos y artropodos terrestres de Nicaragua. Volumen III. León, Nicaragua. 1170-1898.:1649 ( listed as synonym of Chelonus insularis Cresson, 1865).