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diameter, the third longer, the fourth probably as long as the third. 

 Color red, with a faint, dusky shade (Pergande). Wings hyaline, 

 costa yellowish brown. Genitalia; dorsal plate short, roundly emar- 

 ginate; ventral plate long, deeply and roundly emarginate, the 

 lobes narrowly rounded; style long, slender, narrowly rounded. 



Female. Length 2.5 nun. Antennae nearly as long as the body, 

 sparsely haired, black; fourteen segments, the fifth with a stem 

 three-fourths the length of the cylindric basal enlargement, which 

 latter has a length two and one-half times its diameter; terminal 

 segment produced, the basal enlargement with a length three and 

 one-half times its diameter, apically a fingerlike process. Palpi; 

 first segment subquadrate, the second narrowly oval, with a length 

 over twice its width, the third a little longer than the second, more 

 slender, the fourth one-half longer than the third, dilated. Color 

 black. Ovipositor short, the terminal lobes narrowly oval (Per- 

 gande) subacute. Cecid. 979. 



Parallelodiplosis rubisolita Felt 

 1908 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 412 (Clinodiplosis) 

 This yellowish transparent male was taken July 24, 1906 on low 

 blackberry, Rubus villosus,at Albany, N. Y. 



Male. Length 2 mm. Antennae a little longer than the body, 

 thickly haired, light brown; fourteen segments, the fifth with stems 

 two and one-half and three and one-half times their diameters, 

 respectively; terminal segment, distal enlargement with a length 

 twice its diameter and apically bearing a slender, fingerlike process. 

 Palpi; first segment narrowly oval, the second slender, with a length 

 four times its width, the third a little longer, more slender, the 

 fourth as long as the third. Body a nearly uniform yellowish trans- 

 parent. The hyaline wings with a yellowish cast. Legs yellowish, 

 the distal tarsal segments light brown; claws slender, very strongly 

 curved, the pulvilli shorter than the claws. Genitalia; dorsal plate 

 short, deeply and triangularly incised, the lobes angularly truncate; 

 ventral plate long, broadly and roundly emarginate, the lobes nar- 

 rowly rounded; style long, slender. Type Cecid. 656. 



Parallelodiplosis corticis Felt 



191 5 Felt, E. P. Econ. Ent. Jour., 8:407 



1918 N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 200, p. 54 



This pale yellowish form was reared by the late Dr C. V. Riley 

 from larvae occurring in oak bark. Nothing further is known con- 

 cerning the life history of this species. 



Parallelodiplosis extensa Felt 



1908 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 412 (Clinodiplosis) 

 This reddish brown male was taken June 11, 1906 on locust > 

 Robinia pseudo-acacia, at Albany, N. Y. 



