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prominent lobe at its internal basal angle. The dorsal plate is al- 

 most divided ; the roundly truncate ventral plate is thickly haired 

 apically and the style is rather stout, clavate [pi. 41, fig. 2]. Type 

 D i c r o d i p 1 o s i s p o d o p h y 1 1 a e Felt. 



K a r s h o m y i 

 tOriginal) 



rni Felt, antennal segment of male, much enlarged. 



Nothing is known concerning the life history of the species refer- 

 able to this genus, though it would not be surprising if later studies 

 showed that they subsisted upon fungi, though it is possible that 

 they are zoophagous. 



Key to species 



a Abdomen reddish brown, the basal clasp segment with the internal basal 



lobe subqiiadrate. .(Dicrodiplosis) podophyllae Felt, C. 207 



aa Abdomen dark red, the basal clasp segment with the internal basal lobe 



triangular r u b i d a n. sp., C. 423 



