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more typical forms may be distinguished therefrom by the 

 heavy, nearly uniform 3d vein uniting with the margin well 

 before the apex of the wing [pi. 35, fig. 3, 6]. 



Key to species 



a 3d vein distinctly curved anteriorly [pi- 35, fig. 2, 6] 



h g antcnnal .segments, abdomen yellowish, bred from rose 



(Neocerata) rhodophaga Coq., 31390 

 bh 10 antcnnal segments, females 



c Abdomen reddish salmon, scutellum pale yellowish, tibiae 

 yellowish basalh^; 5th antennal segment with a length 

 three times its diameter. Bred from decaying 



wood flavotibialis Felt, ai454 



cc Abdomen pale yellowish, scutellum reddish brown; 5th 

 antennal segment with a length twice its diameter., 

 maculosa n. sp., C. 288 

 hbb II antennal segments 



c Antennal stem }{>, the length of the basal enlargement, 

 male 

 d Abdomen yellowish red. scutellum reddish yellow, 

 tibiae yellowish basally; bred from decaying 



wood flavotibialis Felt, ai45.:i 



bbbb 12 antennal segments, sessile or subsessile 



c Abdomen and scutellum deep carmine; 5th antennal seg- 

 ment with a length twice its diameter; palpi long, 

 slender; lobes of the ovipositor with a length 3 times 



their width, female; bred from Solidago 



carbon aria Felt, C. 713 

 re Abdomen and scutellum dark reddish brown; 5th an- 

 tennal segment with a length ^2 greater than il.s 

 diameter; palpi rather short, stout; lobes of the ovi- 

 positor with a length about 4 times their width, female. 

 Taken on New England tea. .v e r n a 1 i s n. sp., C. 262 



ccc Abdomen dark reddish salmon, scutellum red, male 



b i d e n t a t a Felt, C. 345 

 bbbbb 13 antennal segments, sessile or subsessile 

 c Females 



d Abdomen fuscous yellowish, unicolorous, scutellum 



light reddish brown, bred from ash 



f r a X i n i f o 1 i a Felt, 316483 



dd Abdomen fuscous yellowish basally, yellowish 



apically ; scutellum fuscous yellowish ; bred from 



tumid gall on grape vitis n. sp., aii65b 



ddd Abdomen dark red, scutellum reddish brown... 

 k a r n e r e n s i s n. sp., C. 128 



dddd Abdomen and scutellum reddish brown 



s p i r a e i n a n. sp., C. I33 



