REPORT OF THE STATE EXTOMOLOGTST T906 IO3 



Mesonotum dark brown, submedian lines ornamented with ])ale 

 yellowish setae. Scutellum and postscutelluni dark brown. Abdo- 

 men dark brown with a distinct reddish tint distally and nearly 

 naked. Legs a nearly uniform dark reddish; tarsi dark brown. 



Taken on Cornus at Albany, N.Y. July 3, 1906. 



Type Cecid. 459, N.Y. State Museum. 



Micromyia diervillae n. sp. 



Male. Length 1.5 mm. Antennae scarcely extending to the 

 base of the abdomen, sparsely haired, dark brown, 9 segments. 

 Mesonotum dark brown; scutellum, postscutellum and abdomen a 

 nearly uniform dark brown, the latter slightly yellowish distally. 

 Legs a variable fuscous, the posterior tarsi tinged with carmine. 



Taken on bush honeysuckle at Karner, N.Y. June 5, 1906. 



Type Cecid. 490, N.Y. State Museum. 



Lestremia pini n. sp. 



Male. Length i . 5 mm. Antennae probably as long as the body, 

 rather sparsely haired, dark brown, 16 segments. Mesonotum dark 

 brown with a very few whitish setae; scutellum light brown; post- 

 scutellum yellowish brown. Abdomen a nearly uniform grayish 

 brown, terminal segments slightly darker. Coxae, femora and tib- 

 iae mostly w^hitish transparent ; tarsi fuscous. 



Taken on pine at Albany, N.Y. July 16, 1906. 



Type Cecid. 562, N.Y. State Museum. 



Lasioptera rubra n. sp. 



Male. Length 1.25 mm. iVntennae extending to the base of 

 the abdomen, sparsely haired, dark brown, 14 segments, face fus- 

 cous yellowish. Mesonotum dark brown, rather thickly clothed 

 along its margins with fuscous scales; scutellum with numerous 

 reddish apical setae ; postscutellum dark. Abdomen deep red, rather 

 thickly clothed with fuscous scales. Legs mostly a fuscous yellow- 

 ish or reddish. Tarsi dark brown. 



Bred from a variegated blister gall onSolidago rugosa at 

 Albany, N.Y. July 15, 1906. 



Type Cecid. 650, N.Y. State Museum. 



Lasioptera tuberculata n. sp. 



Male. Length 1.25 mm. Antennae extending to the base of the 

 abdomen, sparsely haired, dark brown, yellowish basally, 14 seg- 

 ments, face yellowish. Mesonotum dark brown, thickly clothed 



