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dark brown. Scutellum and postscutellum yellowish brown. 

 Abdomen fuscous yellowish, sparsely haired, ovipositor slightly 

 fuscous. Wings hyaline. Halteres yellowish transparent. Coxae, 

 femora and tibiae a variable yellowish brown; tarsi light reddish 

 brown, the distal tarsal segments darker; claws simple, the pul- 

 villi almost rudimentary. Ovipositor short, the terminal lobes 

 biarticulate. Type Cecid. 1261. 



Lestremia pini Felt 



1907 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. no, p. 103; separate, p. 7 



1908 N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 311 



This species was taken July 16, 1906 on pine, Pinus, at Albany, 



N. Y. 



Male. Length 1.5 mm. Antennae probably as long as the body, 

 sparsely haired, dark brown; 16 segments, the fifth with a stem 



Fig. 22 Fifth antenna! segment of Lestremia 

 pini, enlarged. (Original) 



three-fourths the length of the basal enlargement, which latter has 

 annular constrictions at the basal fourth, near the middle and at 

 the distal fourth ; terminal segment prolonged basally, the stem 

 short, narrowly conical. Palpi ; the first segment short, subquad- 

 rate, the second longer, broadly oval, the third nearly twice the 

 length of the second, stout, the fourth one-half longer than the third, 

 slender distally, the fifth one-half longer than the fourth, slender. 

 Mesonotum dark brown, sparsely white haired. Scutellum light 

 brown, postscutellum yellowish brown. Abdomen grayish brown, 

 the terminal segments darker. Wings hyaline. Halteres whitish 

 transparent. Coxae, femora and tibiae whitish transparent, tarsi 

 fuscous ; claws with three or four long teeth. Genitalia ; dorsal 

 plate short, broad, broadly incised ; ventral plate apparently fused 

 with the preceding. Harpes long, slender, widely separated. Type 

 Cecid. ;62. 



