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Cecidomyia ramuli n. sp. 
Female. Length 2.; mm. Antennae extending to the fifth ab- 
dominal segment, sparsely haired, pale yellowish, 14 segments; 
face light fuscous yellowish, eyes rather large, black. Mesonotum 
yellowish brown, the submedian lines lighter, rather thickly clothed 
with long hairs, the posterior median area light reddish yellow. 
Scutellum light reddish with a few apical setae, postscutellum 
reddish brown. Abdomen deep reddish orange, the segments 
sparsely clothed posteriorly with fine hairs. Halteres yellowish 
transparent basally and apically, light fuscous subapically. Coxae 
and base of femora yellowish transparent, the remainder of femora, 
tibiae and tarsi a uniform dark brown, the second and third tarsal 
segments on the posterior legs fuscous yellowish. 
Bred May 25, 1907 from a small, monothalamous, almost im- 
perceptible enlargement on the smaller twigs of Cornus pani- 
eula tap takencat Albany. Nov. 
Type Cecid. a1384, N. Y. State Museum. 
Choristoneura solani n. sp. 
Femaie. Length 1.5 mm. Antennae extending to the base of 
the abdomen, sparsely haired, dark brown, 23 segments, the black 
eyes sparsely margined posteriorly with silvery white. Mesonotum 
dark reddish brown, broadly and irregularly margined laterally 
and anteriorly with yellowish white, the submedian lines rather 
thickly clothed with short, yellowish setae. Scutellum reddish 
yellow with a few small setae apically, postscutellum reddish brown. 
Abdomen dark brown, the first abdominal segment thickly clothed 
with yellowish white scales, the second to fifth segments narrowly 
margined posteriorly with silvery white, the latter rather broadly 
interrupted along the median lines; ovipositor pale yellowish, 
venter rather thickly suffused with silvery white scales. Halteres 
pale yellowish transparent. Coxae and base of femora mostly 
pale yellowish, the other parts of the legs a variable dark brown, 
the tarsi lighter. 
Bred April 16, 1896 from stem gallon Solanum caroli- 
nense taken at Ivy City, D. C. 
Type Cecid. 903, N. Y. State Museum, No. 6822 U. S. Bureau 
Entomology. 
