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hairs, the extremity yellowish. Legs thickly clothed with hairUke 

 scales, yellowish basally; tibiae black, first joint of tarsi dark, the 

 second joint of the anterior tarsi white, the remainder fuscous, pos- 

 terior tarsi with all the joints but the first white. 



Taken on hickory at Albany, N.Y. June 19, 1906 _^ 



Type Cecid. 330, N.Y. State Museum. 



Cecidomyia claytoniae n. sp. 



Male. Length 1.5 mm. Antennae longer than the body, 

 thickly clothed with fine hairs, light brown, 14 segments. Face 

 reddish; mesonotum dark brown with paler sublateral lines and 

 lighter on the median posterior area. Scutellum reddish, post- 

 scutellum and probably abdomen reddish brown, the latter sparsely 

 clothed with yellowish hairs. Legs dark brown, lighter ventrally, 

 tarsi straw-yellow. 



Taken on Claytonia virginica at Albany, N.Y. May 18, 

 1906. 



Type Cecid. 46, N.Y. State Museum. . 



Cecidomyia fragariae n. sp. 



Male. Length .75 mm. Antennae about twice as long as the 

 body, rather thickly clothed with fine hairs, a light straw-brown, 

 14 segments. Mesonotum dark carmine, submedian lines yellow- 

 ish. Scutellum tinged with carmine, postscutellum yellowish. Ab- 

 domen pale yellowish, with a median dorsal orange spot on the sec- 

 ond and third segments. Legs a nearly uniform pale straw, ter- 

 minal tarsal segments light brown. 



Taken on strawberry at Albany, N.Y. June 18, 1906. 



Type Cecid. 328 N.Y. State Museum. . i -. 



Cecidomyia orbiculata n. sp. 



Male. Length 3 mm. Antennae about as long as the body, 

 rather thickly clothed with fine hairs, dark brown, 14 segments. 

 Face dark yellowish brown; mesonotum dark brown, yellowish red 

 laterally, submedian lines narrow, yellowish, sparsely ornamented 

 with pale hairs. Scutellum rather dark red with fuscous apical 

 hairs, postscutellum darker. Abdomen fuscous brown dorsally, 

 the sclerites slightly darker than the pleurae and incisures, each 



