REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST 1914 1 53 



Colpodia pinea Felt 



1907 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. no, p. 145 (separate, p. 48) 



(Porricondyla) 



1908 N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 416 



This male was taken at Davidson's River, N. C, September 24, 

 1906 on a pine, the heartwood of which was infested by Mon- 

 ardia lignivora. 



Male. Length 2 mm. Antennae longer than the body, sparsely 

 haired, yellowish brown, yellowish basally; 16 segments, the fifth 

 with a stem one-half longer than the subglobular enlargement. 

 Palpi; the first segment slender, elongate, second and third a little 

 longer and stouter, and the fourth slender and one-fourth longer 

 than the preceding two. Mesonotum light brown, yellowish pos- 

 teriorly, submedian lines broad, yellowish. Scutellum light reddish, 

 postscutellum yellowish. Abdomen pale salmon, the color slightly 

 deeper on the basal and antepenultimate segments; genitalia fuscous 

 yellowish. Wings hyaline, costa light brown. Halteres yellowish 

 basally, light fuscous apically. Coxae pale salmon, legs a nearly 

 uniform light fuscous yellowish, all the tarsi missing; claws probably 

 simple. Genitalia; basal clasp segment stout, produced internally 

 and with a conspicuous curved submedian tooth extending posteriorly 

 almost as far as the terminal clasp segment ; the latter stout, broadly 

 rounded apically and with a subapical comb. Dorsal plate broad, 

 narrowly emarginate, the lobes broadly rounded, obliquely trun- 

 cate, setose; ventral plate apparently composed of two narrow, 

 widely separated setose lobes. Harpes heavy, converging, fused 

 distally; style short, stout, narrowly rounded. (Plate 5, figure 2.) 

 Type Cecid. ai62 2. 



Colpodia cornuta n. sp. 



The male described below was reared April 27, 191 1 from a large 

 collection of oak spangle galls, probably those of Neuroterus 

 umbilicatus in which was a small amount of debris. This 

 material was collected October 31, 19 10 by Miss Cora H. Clarke 

 at the Arnold arboretum, Jamaica Plain, Mass. 



Male. Length 1.5 mm. Antennae one-fourth longer than the 

 body, sparsely haired, dark brown, the stems semitransparent ; 

 16 segments, the fifth with a stem one-half longer than the sub- 

 cylindric basal enlargement, which latter has a length about twice 

 its diameter; terminal segment reduced, narrowly oval. Palpi; 

 first segment subquadrate, the second narrowly oval, the third with 

 a length about twice its diameter, the fourth probably one-half 

 longer than the third. Mesonotum shining dark brown, the sub- 

 median lines sparsely haired. Scutellum fuscous yellowish, sparsely 

 setose, postscutellum yellowish brown. Abdomen reddish brown; 

 genitalia fuscous. Wings hyaline, costa dark brown. Halteres 



