REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST 1906 139 
Cecidomyia excavata n. sp. 
Male. Length.75 mm. Antennae longer than the body, rather 
thickly clothed with short, dark brown setae, pale straw color, 14 
segments. Face yellowish white; mesonotum reddish brown with 
distinct submedian yellowish lines sparsely clothed with setae. 
Scutellum yellow, tipped with carmine, postscutellum yellow. Ab- 
domen pale, reddish yellow with slightly fuscous areas dorsally on 
the second and third segments. Legs variably brown tinged with 
reddish, lighter ventrally, the anterior and mid tarsi distinctly 
darker than the posterior. 
Taken on soft maple at Albany, N.Y. May 21, 1906. 
Type Cecid. 65, N.Y. State Museum. 
Cecidomyia carolinae n. sp. 
Male. Lengthrimm. Antennae } longer than the body, thickly 
haired, fuscous yellowish, lighter basally, 14 segments. Face fuscous 
yellowish; mesonotum dark brown, submedian lines indistinct. 
Scutellum black or very dark brown, postscutellum dark brown. 
Abdomen pale yellowish, basal segments dark brown or black dor- 
sally, the terminal segments shaded with orange. Legs a variable 
light fuscous yellow basally, basal tarsal segments somewhat darker 
than the distal ones. 
Bred October 5, 1906, from gall on Solidago canadensis 
taken at Asheville, N.C. September 17, 1906. 
Type Cecid. a1636, N.Y. State Museum. 
Cecidomyia tsugae n. sp. 
Male. Length 1 mm. Antennae twice as long as the body, 
thickly clothed with fine hairs, light brown, yellowish basally, 
14 segments. Face yellowish; mesonotum dark brown, lighter 
posteriorly, submedian lines yellowish. Scutellum yellowish ap- 
ically, rather thickly clothed with fine hairs. Abdomen fuscous 
yellowish. Legs rather dark brown, ventral surface and base of 
femora paler. 
Taken on hemlock at Lake Clear, N.Y. June 7, 1906. 
Type Cecid. 168b, N.Y. State Museum. 
