REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST IQI7 143 
This male was taken June 26, 1906 sweeping low ferns or brakes 
t Karner; N. Y. 
Male. Length 1.5 mm. Antennae twice the length of the body, 
hickly haired, fuscous; 14 segments, the fifth with the stems each 
hree times their diameter; terminal segment, distal enlargement 
roduced and apically with a long, spindle-shaped appendage. 
alpi; the first segment subrectangular, the second a little longer, 

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Fig. 48 Bremia filicis, fifth antennal segment of male 
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the third one-half longer than the second, more slender, the fourth 
1 little longer than the third. Mesonotum fuscous. Scutellum and 
sostscutellum yellowish. Abdomen fuscous, clothed with long 
jairs. Wings hyaline, costa dark brown. Halteres fuscous. Legs 
long, slender, the anterior pair fuscous, the posterior gray; claws 
stout, strongly curved basally. Genitalia; dorsal plate short, 
broad, broadly emarginate; ventral plate shorter, broad, broadly 
emarginate. Type Cecid. 397. (See plate 7, fig. 5) 
