REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST I906 III 



Choristoneura albomaculata n. sp. 



Female. Length 2 mm. Antennae ^ the length of the body, 

 sparsely haired, pale yellowish, 18 segments. Face pale with a 

 few scattering hairs on the front ; eyes margined with whitish scales 

 posteriorly. Mesonotum black with a pale median line; scutellum 

 and abdomen black, the latter clothed with black scales and with 

 six whitish spots on the lateral margin of the abdomen. Incisures 

 reddish yellow; irregular spots of whitish scales occur below the 

 wing insertion; ovipositor yellowish; coxae yellowish with a few 

 white scales, the anterior and mid pair with long black setae anter- 

 iorly; femora with the basal f whitish, the remainder black; tibiae 

 black with a white line of scales down the inside ; tarsi black. 



Bred August 14, 1906, from a blister gall on Solidago taken at 

 Albany, N.Y. 



Type Cecid. 758, N.Y. State Museum. 



Choristoneura cinerea n. sp. 



Female. Length 2 mm. Antennae extending to the base of 

 the abdomen, sparsely clothed with fine hairs, dark brown, 25 seg- 

 ments; face sparsely ornamented with Avhitish hairs. Mesonotum 

 a nearly uniform dark brown, submedian lines ornamented with 

 grayish hairs ; scutellum dark brown with sparse apical setae ; post- 

 scutellum dark brown. Abdomen dark brown; incisures and 

 pleurae pale whitish orange, the basal segment thickly clothed with 

 silvery white scales; the posterior margin of the 3d abdominal seg- 

 ment sparsely ornamented Avith silvery scales; terminal segmen's 

 pale orange. Coxae dark yellowish; femora yellowish white with 

 a more or less broad fuscous band near the middle. Anterior and 

 mid tibiae fuscous dorsally, pale yellowish ventrally. Posterior 

 tibiae pale yellowish ; tarsi fuscous, lighter ventrally. 



Taken at Albany, N.Y. June 21, 1906. 



Type Cecid. 341, N.Y. State Museum. 



Choristoneura hamamelidis n. sp. 



Female. Length 2 mm. Antennae extending to the base of the 

 abdomen, sparsely haired, dark brown, 27 segments; face dark 

 brown with patches of whitish scales below the insertion of the an- 

 tennae ; eyes margined posteriorly with silvery white. Mesonotum 



