Bassus sanctus Say, 1836:249, ♀. ♀, Indiana; Muesebeck, 1927Muesebeck, C.F.W. 1927. A revision of the parasitic wasps of the subfamily Braconinae occuring in America north of Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 69 (art. 16):1-73.:34, Type, lost, Neotype ♀ (USNM), designated by Sharkey, 1988Sharkey, M.J. 1988. A taxonomic revision of Alabagrus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 57 (2):313-437.:398. - Muesebeck, 1927Muesebeck, C.F.W. 1927. A revision of the parasitic wasps of the subfamily Braconinae occuring in America north of Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 69 (art. 16):1-73. (distribution). - As Agathis sancta: - 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. (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. (distribution). - As Alabagrus sanctus: - Sharkey, 1988Sharkey, M.J. 1988. A taxonomic revision of Alabagrus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 57 (2):313-437.:398 (comb. nov.); Coronado-Blanco, 2011Coronado-Blanco, J. M. 2011. Braconidae (Hymenoptera) de Tamaulipas, México. Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas, México. 1-204. (distribution); Cauich-Kumul et al., 2012Cauich-Kumul, R. 2012. Braconid wasps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) of northern Yucatan, Mexico: Subfamilies Agathidinae and Doryctinae (excluding Heterospilus Haliday). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 85 (3):186-205. (distribution); Coronado-Blanco, 2013Coronado Blanco, J.M. 2013. La familia Braconidae (Hymenoptera) en México. Entomología mexicana 12 (1):31-46. (distribution); Coronado et al., 2016Coronado-Blanco, J. M., J.I. Figueroa-De la Rosa, C.E. Sarmiento-Monroy, E. Ruíz-cancion & A.I. Khalaim 2016. Agathidinae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) de México, incluyendo nuevos registros. CienciaUAT 2 (1):6-21. (distribution). - As Microdus sanctus: - Ashmead, 1894Ashmead, W.H. 1894. Some parasitic Hymenoptera from Lower California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 2 (4):122-129. (distribution); 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).