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fourth more slender and one-half longer than the third. Mesonotum 

 very daik brown, a yellowish, median area posteriorly. Scutellum 

 prominent, yellowish; postscutellum yellowish brown. Abdomen 

 brown, sparsely clothed with yellowish hairs. Wings hyaline, 

 costa light brown. Halteres yellowish. Legs rather dark brown, 



Fig. 24 Porricondyla karnerensis; lateral view of ovipositor and 

 tip of abdomen, enlarged (original) 



yellowish ventrally, tarsi slightly darker; claws stout, strongly 

 curved, unidentate. Ovipositor short, the terminal lobes suboval. 

 Type Cecid. 30. 



Porricondyla Carolina Felt 

 1908 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 418 

 A female was taken September 26, 1906 on the window of a wood- 

 land hut at Davidson's River, N. C. 



Female. Length 2 mm. Antennae shorter than the body, sparsely 

 haired, fuscous straw; probably composed of 14 segments, the fifth 

 with a stem one-half the length of the subfusiform basal enlargement, 

 which latter has a length four times its diameter. Palpi; the first 



Fig. 25 Porricondyla Carolina; palpus, enlarged (original) 



and second segments long, slender, subequal, the third a little longer 

 and the fourth one-half longer than the preceding. Mesonotum 



