Microgaster iridescens Cresson, 1865:68, ♂♀. 4 ♂♀, Cuba (Ent. Soc. Philad); Fernández et al., 2020Fernández-Triana, J.L., M.R. Shaw, C. Boudreault, M. Beaudin & G.R. Broad 2020. Annotated and illustrated world checklist of Microgastrinae parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae). ZooKeys 920:1-1089.:407, Holotype ♀ (ANSP). - Dalla Torre, 1898Dalla Torre, C.G. 1898. Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. - IV: Braconidae. Sumptibus Guilelmi Engelmann, VIII + 323. (distribution); Muesebeck, 1922Muesebeck, C.F.W. 1922. A revision of the North American Ichneumon-flies, belonging to the subfamilies Neoneurinae and Microgasterinae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 61:1-76. (distribution); Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218. (distribution). - As Apanteles iridescens: - 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). - As Diolcogaster iridescens: - Fernández et al., 2020Fernández-Triana, J.L., M.R. Shaw, C. Boudreault, M. Beaudin & G.R. Broad 2020. Annotated and illustrated world checklist of Microgastrinae parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera, Braconidae). ZooKeys 920:1-1089. (distribution). - As Protomicroplitis iridescens: - Alayo, 1973Alayo, P.D. 1973. Catálogo de los Himenopteros de Cuba. Instituto Cubano del libro, La Habana. 1-218. (distribution); Marsh, 1974Marsh, P.M. 1974. New combinations and new synonyms in North American Braconidae (Hymenoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 76:285-289.:287 (comb. nov.); 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).