Synopeas myles ( Walker, 1835 )

Buhl, Peter N. & Notton, David G., 2009, A revised catalogue of the Platygastridae of the British Isles (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea), Journal of Natural History 43 (27 - 28), pp. 1651-1703 : 1697-1698

Synopeas myles ( Walker, 1835)

England: Dorset, near Sherford Bridge, 1 female, 28 July 1954, Clark, J.A. and Clark, D.J. (BMNH); Durham, Durham University, 4 females and 1 male, January 1960, ex Contarinia nasturtii (Kieffer, 1888) , Readshaw, J.L. (BMNH); Hertfordshire, Broadbank Field, Rothamstead Experimental Station, 1 male, coll. 1954, em. 3 July 1955, ex larva of Contarinia tritici ( Kirby, 1798) , Barnes, H.F. (BMNH); Lincolnshire, Fulstow, 2 females, 1956, ex galls of Dasineura viciae (Kieffer, 1888) on Vicia tetrasperma (L.) Schreb., Guile, C.T. (BMNH); Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1 female, June 1961, ex Contarinia nasturtii (Kieffer, 1888) , Rogerson, J.P. (BMNH); Oldham, Delph, near Kearsley, 1 female, 11 September 1981, meadowland (BMNH); Richmond upon Thames, Kew, 2 females and 2 males, 25 May 1938; 2 females and 1 male, 26 May 1938, on Arabis alpina, Barnes, H.F. (BMNH) ; Surrey, Esher Common, 1 female, 29 May 1971, Bou C ek, Z. (BMNH); Surrey, Horsley, 1 female, 30 May 1931, Nixon, G.E.J. (BMNH).

Scotland: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, 3 females and 2 males, 19 August 1976, ex larva of C. nasturtii (BMNH) .

Recorded from Ireland by Walker (1835), and from the Isle of Man by Buhl and

Bennett (2009). Piestopleura laurae Vlug, 1991 is possibly conspecific with this species.