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bb Mesonotum yellowish brown, the remainder of the insect light yellowish; 

 wing hairs nearly straight; antennal setae coarse; circumfili rather 

 short. Reared from Aspidiotus uvae cocci Felt, C. 1018 



Dentifibula vibumi Felt 



1907 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 1 10, p. 132 ; separate, p. 36 (Contar'nia) 



1908 ■ N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 389 



This species was taken on maple leaved arrow-wood, Vibur- 

 num dentatum, at Albany, N. Y., June 11, 1906 and captured 

 on a window on the 17th. 



Male. Length i mm. Antennae one-fourth longer than the 

 body, thickly haired, pale straw; 14 segments, the fifth with stems 



Fig. 43 Denti- 

 fibula viburni, 

 fifth antennal seg- 

 ment of male (en- 

 larged, original) 



Fig. 44 Dentifibula vi- 

 burni, palpus of male (enlarged, 

 original) 



two and one-half and five times their diameters; terminal segment 

 somewhat produced, the distal enlargement narrowly oval. Palpi 

 short, the first segment subquadrate, the second narrowly -oval, the 

 third one-half longer than the second, slender. Face yellowish. 

 Mesonotum pale yellowish orange, slightly tinged with carmine 

 dorsally. Scutellum and postscutellum pale orange. Abdomen bright ' 

 orange with a fuscous area basally. Wings hyaline, costa pale straw. 

 Legs pale straw, the articulations tinged with carmine ; claws slender, 

 evenly curved and as long as the pulvilli. Genitalia; dorsal plate 

 short, broadly and triangularly emarginate, the lobes broadly 

 rounded; ventral plate short, broad, broadly rounded. Type Cecid. 

 210. 



