I. DIPTERA ORTHORHAPHA. 



FAMILY CECIDOMYIDAE. 



Cccidomyia. 



Meigen, Illiger's Magaz. 1803. (*) 



aceris Shimer, Trans. Amer. Entom. Soc. I, 281. Illinois; the larva 

 lives on the surface of leaves of Acer dast/carp-um. 



albovittata Walsh, Proc. Entom. Soc. Phil. 111,^620; VI, 227. Illi- 

 nois; inquilinous on willow-galls. 



Amyotii Fitch, Reports Vol. Ill, 31 ($). New- York. 



aiithophila 0. Sacken, Trans. Amer. Entom. Soc. II, 302. -- New- York; 

 on Solidago. 



chrysopsidis Loew, Monogr. etc. I, 203; Tab. I, f. 1 (gall.) Washington, 

 D. C. On Chrysopsis mariana. 



cornuta Walsh, Proc. Ent. Soc Phil. Ill, 625. - - On Scilix. 



cossae Shimer, Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. II, 395. Illinois; on Carya. 



culmicola Morris (Miss), Proc. Acad. Nat. Sc. Phil. IV, 194 (1849); 

 No description given; only remarks upon habits etc. Harris, Ins. 

 Injur. Veget. 582. Pennsylvania. 



cupressi-ananassa Riley, Arner. Entom. II, 244 and 273; fig. 153 

 (gall). Tennessee, on Taxpdium disticlium. 



destructor Say, Journ. Acad. Phil. I, 45, Tab. Ill, f. 13; Compl. 

 Wr. I, p. 4 (no figures); Wiedemann, Auss. Zw. I, 21, 1. Other 

 references to the numerous papers concerning this insect may be 

 found in Harris's Ins. Injur. to vegetation, and in Dr. A. Fitch's 

 articles ,,the Hessian fly" in the Amer. Journ. of Agric. and 

 Science (1846), reprinted, with some additions, in the Trans. N. Y. 

 State Agric. Soc. Vol. VI, 1846, p. 316 376; a shorter article, 

 with some new facts, in Dr. Fitch's Reports, Vol. Ill, p. 133 144, 

 Tab. Ill, f. 23, and Appendix, p. 203. According to Loew, in 

 Silliman's Journal, N. Ser. XXXVII, p. 317, this species is the 

 same as the european Cecid. fwiesta Motchulski = Cecid. secalina 

 Loew. For the litterature on this subject, see also : Bergenstamm 

 und Loew, Synopsis Cecidomyidarum, 39 (in the Verh. Zool. Bot. 

 Ges. 1876). 



gleditchiae 0. Sacken, Proc. Ent. Soc. Phil. VI, 219. Newport, R. J., 

 on Gleditchia triacantlios. 



