1^2 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM 



\This male was taken June 4, 1906 on blueberry, Vaccinium, at 

 Karner, N. Y. 



Male. Length i mm. Antennae one-half longer than the body, 

 thickly haired, light brown; 14 segments, the fifth with stems each 

 three times their diameters. Palpi; the first segment subquadrate, 

 the second twice the length of the first, stout, the third a little longer 

 and more slender, the fourth one-fourth longer than the third. Face 

 yellowish brown. Mesonotum dark brown, thS submedian lines 

 yellowish, sparsely setose. Scutellum light yellowish, margined with 

 carmine laterally, postscutellum and abdomen dark brown. Wings 

 hyaUne, costa light straw, tinged with carmine. Halteres yellowish 

 transparent. Legs pale straw, the femora apically and tarsi darker; 

 claws stout, strongly curved. Genitalia; basal clasp segment long, 

 slender; terminal clasp segment swollen basally; dorsal plate broad, 

 deeply and narrowly emarginate, the lobes broadly and roundly 

 emarginate; ventral plate long, narrow, slightly emarginate, the lobes 

 broadly rounded; style long, slender. Type Cecid. 136. 



Mycodiplosis contracta Felt 



1908 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 401 



The yellowish orange male was taken July 24, 1906 on white pine, 

 Pinus strobus, at Albany, N. Y. 



Male. Length .5 mm. Antennae one-half longer than the body, 

 thickly haired, yellowish brown; 14 segments, the fifth with stems 

 one and two times their diameters, respectively; terminal segment 

 with the distal enlargement much prolonged, subcylindric and 

 apically with a fusiform appendage about one-third its length. 

 Palpi; the first segment short, subquadrate, the second one-half 

 longer than the first, stouter, the third a little longer and more 

 slender than the second, the fourth longer and more dilated than the 

 third. Mesonotum light brown, submedian lines indistinct. Scutel- 

 lum yellowish orange, postscutellum slightly fuscous. Abdomen a 

 dark yellowish orange, the antepenultimate segment tinged with 

 carmine. Genitaha yellowish. Wings hyaline, costa light brown; 

 halteres pale yellowish; base of club slightly fuscous. Legs mostly a 

 pale straw color; tarsi variably tinged with carmine; claws long, 

 slender, slightly curved. Genitalia; basal clasp segment long, slender; 

 terminal clasp segment stout, long; dorsal plate broad, deeply and 

 narrowly incised, the lobes irregularly rounded laterally; the 

 internal fourth obliquely truncate, the external posterior margin 

 produced as a broadly rounded latero-posterior process; ventral 

 plate long, slender, subtruncate; style long, slender. Type Cecid. 

 671. (See plate 10, fig. 4) 



Mycodiplosis fibulata Felt 

 1908 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 401 

 The pale yellowish male was taken July 23, 1906 in a trap lantern 

 at Newport, N. Y. 



