REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST 1918 165 
ddd Abdomen reddish brown, length 1.25 mm; fifth antennal seg- 
ment having the stems with a length one and one-half and 
two and one-half times the diameters respectively. ....... 
carpini Felt, C. 347 
Paralleiodiplosis rubrascuta Felt 
1907 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bul. 110, p. 142-43; separate, p. 46 
(Cecidomyia) 
1908 ————_ N.Y. State Mus. Bul. 124, p. 411 (Clinodiplosis) 
The dark-red male was taken June 1, 1906 on ash, Fraxinus, at 
Albany, N. Y. 
Male. Length .75 mm. Antennae about twice the length of the 
body, thickly haired, yellowish brown; fourteen segments, the fifth 
with stems one and two times their diameters respectively; terminal 
segment, the distal enlargement thickened, slightly prolonged and a 
tapering, fingerlike apex. Palpi; the first segment short, irregularly 
subquadrate, the second twice the length of the first, rather stout, 
the third one-fourth longer than the second, slender, the fourth 
about as long as the third, more slender, face dark brown. Mesono- 
tum with the anterior median and posterior sublateral lobes dark 
brown, the intermediate spaces lighter. Scutellum reddish brown, 
postscutellum dark brown. Abdomen dark brown, sparsely clothed 
with yellowish hairs. Wings (pl. 15, fig. 3) hyaline, costa light 
brown; halteres yellowish transparent. Legs slightly variable, pale 
straw color, femora somewhat darker apically; claws slender, strongly 
curved. Genitalia (pl. 20, fig. 3); dorsal plate broad, deeply and 
narrowly incised, the lobes moderately well separated, tapering, the 
external posterior angle slightly produced, the submedian posterior 
margin truncate, each lobe with several large, stout setae; ventral 
plate very long, slender, broadly rounded; style long, slender, acutely 
rounded. Type Cecid. 93. 
Parallelodiplosis florida Felt 
1908 Felt, E.P. N. Y. State Mus. Bul. 124, p. 411 (Clinodiplosis) 
1918 ———— N. Y. State Mus. Bul. 200, p. 82 
This yellowish brown male was reared January 24, 1883 from leaf 
galls on the round-leafed scrub oak, Quercus, at Georgiana, Fla. 
The living insect, according to Pergande, is orange-colored, the 
antennae dusky and the mesonotum with a broad, black stripe, the 
posterior margin of the abdomen somewhat brownish. 
Gall. Pocketlike swellings along the midrib, grayish yellow in 
color and each containing one or two orange-colored larvae. 
Male. Length 1 mm. Antennae nearly twice the length of the 
body, thickly haired, pale yellowish; fourteen segments, the fifth 
with stems one and one-half and two times their diameters, respec- 
tively; terminal segment, distal enlargement produced, subconical, 
with a length nearly three times its diameter, tapering to a short, 
