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lighter posteriorly, submedian lines rather distinctly ornamented 

 with pale hairs. Scutellum a variable fuscous, basally pale yel- 

 lowish and with sparse setae apically; postscutellum dark brown. 

 Abdomen nearly uniform dark brown; legs nearly uniform light 

 brown, lighter ventrally; tarsi slightly darker. 



Taken on witch-hazel at Albany, N.Y. June 12, 1906. 



Type Cecid. 238a, N.Y. State Museum. 



Dasyneura carbonaria n. sp. 



Female. Length 1.25 mm. Antennae extending to the base of 

 the abdomen, thickly haired, dark brown, 1 2 segments. Mesonotum 

 dark brown, submedian lines indistinct; scutellum, postscutellum 

 and abdomen deep carmine, the first two and the terminal abdom- 

 inal segments tinged with yellowish. Legs a nearly uniform dark 

 brown. 



Bred from a blister Solid ago gall apparently identical with that 

 inhabited by Lasioptera carbonifera Felt. Taken at 

 Albany, N.Y. July 14, 1906. 



Type Cecid. 713, N.Y. State Museum. 



Dasyneura borealis n. sp. 



Female. Length i mm. Antennae extending to the middle of 

 the abdomen, sparsely haired, dark brown, probably 14 segments. 

 Mesonotum dark brown, lighter posterior^, submedian lines dis- 

 tinctly yellowish; scutellum yellowish carmine; postscutellum and 

 abdomen light yellowish red. Legs light brown, lighter ventrally; 

 tarsi darker. 



Taken on spruce at Lake Clear, N.Y. June 7, 1906. 



Type Cecid. 160, N.Y. State Museum. 



Dasyneura denticulata n. sp. 



Female. Length 1.5 mm. Antennae a little shorter than the 

 body, sparsely haired, reddish brown, 14 segments. Face dark 

 brown ; mesonotum dark carmine ; scutellum tinged with yellowish ; 

 postscutellum and abdomen dark carmine. Femora and tibiae 

 yellowish brown; tarsi rather dark brown with suggestions of 

 annulations. 



Taken on spinice at Lake Clear, N.Y. June 7, 1906. 



Type Cecid. 156, N.Y. State Museum. 



