REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST 1907 2905 
dark brown, 14 segments; face fuscous brown. Mesonotum 
brownish black, the submedian lines distinct, rather thickly 
clothed with yellowish hairs. Scutellum reddish brown with a 
few apical setae, postscutellum slightly darker. Abdomen red- 
dish brown, the second and following segments very thickly 
clothed with long, golden yellow hairs. Halteres reddish brown, 
pale yellowish distally. Pleurae and coxae reddish brown, the 
femora, tibiae and tarsi a variable reddish brown. 
® Bred February 6, 1897, from galls on Larrea aes sa 
taken at Tucson, Ariz. 
fivype©-851, Ne state Museum, x 73220 Up Ss. Department 
of Agriculture. 
Asphondylia azaleae n. sp. 
Male. Length 4mm. Antennae nearly as as long as the body, 
thickly clothed with fine hairs, ight brown, 14 segments; face 
fuscous yellowish. Mesonotum dark brown, the submedian lines 
thickly clothed with grayish hairs. Scutellum reddish brown, 
thickly clothed apically with long setae, postscutellum dark 
salmon. Abdomen dark brown, sparsely clothed with fine hairs, 
the segments rather thickly margined posteriorly with long 
setae, the eighth segment mostly pale orange, genitalia fuscous; 
pleurae rather thickly clothed with silvery white scales, the 
venter slightly lighter than the dorsum. MHalteres yellowish 
White basally and apically, brown subapically. Coxae and 
femora fuscous yellowish, tibiae and tarsi mostly dark brown. 
The female resembles the male closely in general appearance. 
Bred June 15, 1907, from enlarged azalea buds taken at 
Allingsaii, ING NZ 
livper@-sairisneN: VeuState Mirsenmin: 
Asphondylia brevicauda n. sp. 
Female. Length 1.5 mm. Antennae nearly as long as the 
body, sparsely haired, reddish brown, 14 segments. Mesonotum 
dark brown. . Scutellum yellowish red, postscutellum a little 
darker. Abdomen dark reddish brown, rather thickly haired. 
Halteres pale yellowish. Legs mostly yellowish brown, the 
tarsal'segments darker. 
Taken at Fort Yuma, Ariz. by H. G. Hubbard. 
iv pe. G2ee40, Ne State Miseum. 
