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darker. Abdomen a variable reddish brown or salmon. Wings 

 hyaline, costa dark brown. Halteres yellowish basally, fuscous 

 apically. Legs a nearly uniform pale yellowish; claws slender 

 strongly curved, the pulvilH nearly as long as the claws. Ovipositor 

 short, terminal lobes with a length over twice the width, narrowly 

 rounded. Type Cecid. 878. 



Janetiella pini Felt 



1907 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. no, p. 124 (separate, p. 28) 



1908 N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 372 



This yellowish red male was taken on pine, Pinus strobus, 

 at Albany, N. Y., May 26, 1906. 



Male. Length 2.5 mm. Antennae longer than the body, dark 

 brown, sparsely clothed with long, whitish hairs; 16 segments, the 

 fifth with a stem one-fourth longer than the basal enlargement; 

 terminal segment produced, subcylindric, rounded. Palpi; the 

 first segment presumably short, the second a little longer than the 

 first, the third one-half longer than the second, and the fourth one- 

 fourth longer than the third. Mesonotum dark brown, reddish 

 posteriorly. Scutellum and postscutellum reddish. Abdomen yellow- 

 ish red. Wings hyaline, costa light brown. Halteres yellowish 

 basally, reddish fuscous apically. Coxae pale yellowish; femora 

 light brown distally, lighter ventrally; tibiae and tarsi light brown, 

 the former darker distall}"; terminal tarsal segments somewhat 

 darker; claws slender, slightly curved. Genitalia; basal clasp seg- 

 ment long; terminal clasp segment stout; dorsal plate broad, deeply 

 incised; ventral plate narrow, deeply and roundly emarginate. 

 Harpes broad at base, tapering, apically, a subquadrate tooth. 

 Type Cecid. 87. 



Janetiella parma Felt 

 1914 Felt, E. P. N. Y. Ent. Soc. Jour., 22:129-30 



This yellowish midge was taken by C. P. Alexander in a bog 

 swamp at Woodworth's lake in the Adirondacks, June 21, 1909. 



Janetiella breviaria Felt 

 1908 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 372 

 This dark brown female was taken at Albany, N. Y., May 21, 

 1906. 



Female. Length .75 mm. Antennae extending to the third 

 abdominal segment, sparsel}^ haired, dark brown; 16 subsessile 

 segments, the fifth with a length one-half greater than its diameter; 

 terminal segment produced, broadly rounded. Palpi; the first 

 segment suborbicular, the second lanceolate, the third one-half 

 longer than the second, and the fourth a little longer than the third. 

 Mesonotum dark brown. Scutellum, postscutellum and abdomen 



