REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST 1906 TOS 
with the same. Mesonotum dark brown, sparsely margined anteri- 
orly and laterally with silvery white scales; posteriorly with a con- 
spicuous patch of the same. Scutellum pale orange, apically with 
numerous whitish hairs, postscutellum pale orange. Abdomen 
dark brown; rst segment clothed with silvery white scales, the 
2d, 3d and 4th segments each with subquadrate, submedian spots 
clothed with yellowish white scales; 5th segment with a few whit- 
ish scales sublaterally; 6th with a few median ones along the poste- 
rior margin, and a similar patch of the same color laterally. Legs 
rather variable, yellowish transparent, with some dark brown 
dorsally. Tarsi largely and irregularly tinged with carmine. 
Taken on maple-leaved arrowwood at Albany, N.Y. June 10, 1906. 
Type Cecid. 183a, N.Y. State Museum. 
Lasioptera canadensis n. sp. 
Male. Length 1.5 mm. Antennae hardly reaching to the base 
of the abdomen, sparsely haired, dark brown, 18 or 19 segments; 
eyes margined posteriorly with silvery white scales. Mesonotum 
dark brown, ornamented with fragmentary submedian lines of 
whitish scales posteriorly and a somewhat broken patch of the same 
on the lateral posterior area near the base of the wings. Scutellum 
dark brown, rather thickly ornamented with silvery white scales; 
postscutellum dark brown. Abdomen dark brown, the 4 basal seg- 
ments each with conspicuous submedian quadrate silvery spots. 
Legs mostly pale yellowish straw; tarsi reddish or dark brown on 
the distal segments. 
Taken on blueberry or low bushes at Albany, N.Y. May 21, 1906. 
Type Cecid. 74, N.Y. State Museum. 
Lasioptera impatientifolia n. sp. 
Male. Length 1.6 mm. Antennae extending to the base of 
the abdomen, sparsely haired, dark brown, yellowish basally, 19 
segments; face fuscous; eyes margined posteriorly with dull silvery 
scales. Mesonotum dark brown, thickly clothed with silvery and 
pale yellowish scales. In one specimen the mesonotum is entirely 
covered by scales. Scutellum dark brown with pale yellowish 
apically; postscutellum yellowish brown. Abdomen dark brown 
with the 1st segment clothed sparsely with silvery white scales; 
the 4th and sth segments thickly clothed with dark brown scales, 
and the others more sparsely clothed with scales of the same color. 
