Merostenus (Capreocauda Gibson, 1995) Merostenus (Capreocauda) crisagatra (Narendran) n. comb. from Reikosiella (Cupreocauda) [sic] crisagatra Narendran, 1996: 84 –85 [name erroneously cited as Hirticauda crisagatra in the abstract]. India. Merostenus (Capreocauda) gibsoni (Anil & Narendran) n. comb. from Hirticauda gibsoni Anil & Narendran, 1991: 21 –23, Reikosiella gibsoni sensu Narendran, 1996: 85, and Reikosiella (Cupreocauda) [sic] gibsoni sensu Narendran & Sheela, 1996: 82. India. Merostenus (Capreocauda) napoleoni (Girault) n. comb. from Eupelmus napoleoni Girault, 1923a: 98, and Reikosiella napoleoni sensu Bouček, 1988: 558. Syntype ♀♀ (QMBA, examined). Australia. Merostenus (Capreocauda) nonaericeps (Girault) n. comb. from Eupelmus nonaericeps Girault, 1923a: 99, and Reikosiella nonaereiceps [sic] sensu Bouček, 1988: 558. Syntype ♀♀ (QMBA, examined). Australia. Merostenus (Capreocauda) parvulus (Risbec) n. comb. from Eupelmus parvulus Risbec, 1952: 112 –113. Holotype ♀ (MNHN, examined). Madagascar. Merostenus (Capreocauda) tsaratananae (Risbec) n. comb. from Idoleupelmus tsaratananae Risbec, 1952: 129 – 132, and Reikosiella (Capreocauda) tsaratananae sensu Gibson, 1995: 262. Madagascar.

Published as part of Gibson, Gary A. P., 2017, Synonymy of Reikosiella Yoshimoto under Merostenus Walker (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eupelmidae), with a checklist of world species and a revision of those species with brachypterous females, pp. 1-65 in Zootaxa 4255 (1) on page 56, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.556479