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brown. Scutellum light reddish yellow, postscutellum darker. 

 Abdomen reddish brown. Halteres yellowish transparent. 

 Coxae, femora and tibiae pale yellowish, tarsi reddish brown. 



Bred August 6, 1902, from fungus taken at Las Vegas, N. M. 



Type C. 1023, N. Y. State Museum. 



Cecidomyia piperitae n. sp. 



Female. Length 1.25 mm. Antennae as long as the body, 

 sparsely haired, brown ; 14 segments, basal segments and face 

 yellowish. Mesonotum a shaded orange-red, the submedian 

 lines indistinct. Scutellum reddish basally, light fuscous apic- 

 ally, postscutellum deep orange. Abdomen pale orange. Hal- 

 teres pale yellowish, slightly fuscous subapically. Legs a light 

 yellowish orange, the anterior variably tinged with carmine. 



Bred September 4, 1907, from peppermint. Me n th a pipe- 

 rita taken at Nassau, N. Y. 



Type C. ai663c, N. Y. State Museum. 



Cecidomyia scrophulariae n. sp. 



Male. Length 1.5 mm. Antennae J4 longer than the body, 

 thickly haired, light brown, basal segments yellowish, 14 seg- 

 ments. Mesonotum dark brown, the submedian lines sparsely 

 haired. Scutellum yellowish brown, postscutellum fuscous. 

 Abdomen pale yellowish carmine, the basal segments apparently 

 with a variable fuscous spot. Genitalia fuscous yellowish. 

 Halteres yellowish transparent. Legs a variable fuscous straw, 

 the tarsi nearly black. 



Bred August 8, 1907, from distorted flower buds of S c r o - 

 phularia marylandica taken at West Nyack, N. Y. 



Type C. ai569, N. Y. State Museum. 



Cecidomyia setariae n. sp. 



M^le. Length 1.5 mm. Antennae longer than the body, thickly 

 haired, light brown, basal segments pale yellowish, the face light 

 reddish, 14 segments. Mesonotum reddish, darker laterally, 

 submedian lines indistinct. Scutellum darker than the mesono- 

 tum, postscutellum reddish. Abdomen reddish yellow, sparsely 

 clothed with long hairs, membrane and pleurae reddish yellow. 

 Halteres pale reddish or yellowish, coxae pale yellowish, anterior 

 and mid femora and tibiae gray, the posterior femora and tibiae 

 yellowish, the anterior and mid tarsi brownish, the posterior 

 tarsi with the two basal segments yellowish, the others brown. 



