MOSQUITOS OR CULICIDAE OF NEW YORK STATE 361 



Sayomyia punctipennis Say 



This species has been taken in Pennsylvania, and very likely 



occurs in this State. Its description is as follows : 



Whitish ; wings and feet punctured with fuscous. Hair of the 

 antennae yellowish white, the centers of the whorls being fuscous ; 

 the shaft of the antennae has a decidedly annulated appearance ; 

 eyes black; thorax with three pale yellowish brown abbreviated, 

 broad lines, the middle one originating before and terminating at 

 the center of the disk, the lateral ones originating rather before 

 the middle; feet with numerous small, brown punctures; wings 

 with many very obvious brown spots. Length 6 mm. 



Sayomyia trivittata Loew 



PI. 12, 13, 28, fig. 4 ; 4 ; 3 respectively 



This species has been met with at Elizabethtown, where larvae 

 and pupae occurred in a cold mountain pool June 9, adults appear- 

 ing the next day. Dr Dyar records this species from Center 

 Harbor N. H. Osten Sacken's description of the adult follows : 



Pale yellowish, with three thoracic stripes, the metanotum, 

 fasciae of the abdomen, with apical rings of the femora, and basal 



Fig. 99 Mandible andmandibular fan of Say- 

 omyia trivittata 



and apical rings of the tibiae, fuscous black ; the wings with cin- 

 ereous spots. Length 4.3 mm. Wing 5 mm. 



Pale yellowish, with long, mostly subfuscous pile. Antennae 

 black, annulated, densely verticillate with subfuscous hairs. 

 Dorsum of thorax with three black stripes, the double median one 

 posteriorly, the lateral stripes anteriorly, much shortened. The 

 sides of the scutellum fuscous; metanotum fuscous black; the 



