no. 2072. NEW SPECIES OF GALL MIDQES— FELT. 211 



most of tibiae and the tarsi a golden yellow or yellowish, except 

 for a rather distinct fuscous band near the middle of femora, 

 narrow apical fuscous bands on tibiae, and on the second and third 

 tarsal segments; claws slender, evenly curved, simple, the pulvilli 

 rudimentary. Ovipositor short, the terminal portion of the body 

 triangular and bearing apically two slightly chitinized, upcurved 

 dorsal plates and a triangular ventral plate. Type Cecid. 1524. 

 Type.— Cat. No. 18493, U.S.N.M. 



