Smiera transitiva Walker, 1862:371, ♀.East Florida (British Museum, leg. Doubleday); Burks, 1940Burks, B.D. 1940. Revision of the chalcid-flies of the tribe Chalcidini in America north of Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 88:237-354.:275, Holotype ♀ (British Museum). - As Conura transitiva: - Ruíz-Cancino & Coronado-Blanco, 2002Ruíz-Cancino, E. & J.M. Coronado-Blanco 2002. Artrópodos terrestres de los estados de Tamaulipas y Nuevo León, México. Serie Publicaciones Cientificas No. 4:1-376. (distribution); Arias & Delvare, 2003Arias, D.C. & G. Delvare 2003. Lista de los géneros y especies de la familia Chalcididae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) de la región Neotropical. Biota Colombiana 4 (2):123-145. (distribution); Portuondo Ferrer & Fernández Triana, 2004Portuondo Ferrer, E. & J.L. Fernández Triana 2004. Biodiversidad del orden Hymenoptera en los macizos montañosos de Cuba oriental. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 35:121-136. (distribution); González-Hernández, 2004González-Hernández, A. 2004. Actualización del catálogo de autoridades taxonómicas: Hymenoptera-Parasítica. Depto. de Zoología de Invertebrados. Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, UANL. Base de datos SNIB-Conabio proyecto BE008. México. D.F. :. (distribution); Ruíz et al., 2004Ruíz Cancino, E., J.M. Coronado Blanco, S.N. Myartseva & J.F. Luna Salas 2004. Adenda a Chalcidoidea (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. 725-734. (distribution); Coronado et al., 2005Coronado Blanco, J.M., E. Ruíz Cancino & S.N. Myartseva 2005. Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera) de Taumalipas, México (excepto Encyrtidae). In: Lonzano L.B., A.C. Sandoval, J.V. Horta Vega & J.G. Jiménez (Ed.). Biodiversidad, Tamaulipeca Vol. 1. 156-160. (distribution); Fong et al., 2005 2005. Cuba: Parque Nacional 'Alejandro de Humboldt'. Rapid Biological Inventories Report 14. The Field Museum, Chicago. 1-368. (distribution); Portuondo Ferrer, 2010Portuondo Ferrer, E. 2010. Composición de la familia Chalcididae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea) en Cuba. Cocuyo 18:48-54. (distribution); Frago et al., 2010Frago, E., Portuondo Ferrer, E., Fernández Triana, J.L., Sariego, O. & Garcés Fonseca, J. 2010. Entomofauna del Parque Nacional 'Desembarco del Granma', Cuba Suboriental. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 46:355-362. (distribution); Portuondo Ferrer, 2012Portuondo Ferrer, E. 2012. Hospederos de Chalcididae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) en Cuba. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 51:261-271. (distribution); Noyes, 2019Noyes, J.S. 2019. Universal Chalcidoidea Database. World Wide Web electronic publication. :. (distribution). - As Smicra transitiva: - Cresson, 1872Cresson, E.T. 1872. Synopsis of the North American species belonging to the genera Leucospis, Smicra and Chalcis. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 4:29-60. (distribution); Cameron, 1883-1888Cameron, P. 1883-1888. Biologia Centrali-Americana - Insecta. Hymenoptera. (Families Tenthredinidae-Chrysididae). Taylor and Francis, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street. 487 pp., 20 pl.:79 ( listed as synonym of Smicra pulchra Cresson, 1865); Howard, 1885Howard, L.O. 1885. Descriptions of North American Chalcididae from the collections of the U. S. Department of Agriculture and of Dr. C. V. Riley. Bulletin of the U. S. Department of Agriculture 5:3-47. (distribution). - As Spilochalcis transitiva: - Howard, 1897Howard, L.O. 1897. On the Chalcididae of the islands of Grenada, B.W.I. Journal of the Linnean Society 26:129-178. (distribution); Dalla Torre, 1898Dalla Torre, C.G. 1898. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus, V. Chalcididae et Proctotrupidae. Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, VII + 598. (distribution); Ashmead, 1900Ashmead, W.H. 1900. Report upon the aculeate Hymenoptera of the islands of St. Vincent and Grenada, with additions to the parasitic Hymenoptera and a list of the described Hymenoptera of the West Indies. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London pt. II:207-367. (distribution); Burks, 1940Burks, B.D. 1940. Revision of the chalcid-flies of the tribe Chalcidini in America north of Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 88:237-354. (distribution); Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218. (distribution); Burks, 1975Burks, B.D. 1975. The species of Chalcidoidea described from North America north of Mexico by Francis Walker (Hymenoptera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 32 (4):139-170. (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); Zayas, 1982Zayas, F. de 1982. Sección Oligoneoptera - Orden Hymenoptera - Orden Strepsiptera. Editorial Científico-Técnica, Ciudad de la Habana. 1-111. (distribution).
Smiera pulchra Cresson, 1865:94, sex not indicated. 4 specimens, Cuba (Ent. Soc. Philad); Burks, 1940Burks, B.D. 1940. Revision of the chalcid-flies of the tribe Chalcidini in America north of Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 88:237-354.:275, Types (Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1815.1-1815.4). - Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218.:82 ( listed as synonym of Spilochalcis transitiva (Walker, 1862)); 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.:864 ( listed as synonym of Spilochalcis transitiva (Walker, 1862)); González-Hernández, 2004González-Hernández, A. 2004. Actualización del catálogo de autoridades taxonómicas: Hymenoptera-Parasítica. Depto. de Zoología de Invertebrados. Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, UANL. Base de datos SNIB-Conabio proyecto BE008. México. D.F. :. ( listed as synonym of Conura transitiva (Walker, 1862)). - As Smicra pulchra: - Walker, 1871Walker, F. 1871. . In: (Ed.). Notes on Chalcidiae. Part III. Torymidae and Chalcididae. 37-54. (distribution); Cresson, 1872Cresson, E.T. 1872. Synopsis of the North American species belonging to the genera Leucospis, Smicra and Chalcis. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 4:29-60. (distribution); Kirby, 1883Kirby, W.F. 1883. Remarks on the genera of the subfamily Chalcidinae, with synonymic notes and descriptions of new species of Leucospidinae and Chalcidinae. Journal of the Linnean Society of London (Zoology) 17:53-78. (distribution); Cameron, 1883-1888Cameron, P. 1883-1888. Biologia Centrali-Americana - Insecta. Hymenoptera. (Families Tenthredinidae-Chrysididae). Taylor and Francis, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street. 487 pp., 20 pl. (distribution), 79 (listed); Howard, 1885Howard, L.O. 1885. Descriptions of North American Chalcididae from the collections of the U. S. Department of Agriculture and of Dr. C. V. Riley. Bulletin of the U. S. Department of Agriculture 5:3-47. (distribution); Ashmead, 1886Ashmead, W.H. 1886. Studies on the North American Chalcididae, with descriptions of new species from Florida. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 13:125-135. (distribution); Burks, 1940Burks, B.D. 1940. Revision of the chalcid-flies of the tribe Chalcidini in America north of Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 88:237-354.:274 ( listed as synonym of Spilochalcis transitiva (Walker, 1862)).