. Annual report. New York State Museum; Science; Science. 140 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM dark brown, yellowish basally. Legs a uniform black with the excep- tion of the basal third of the femora; coxae yellowish dusted with plumbeus, the first pair thickly clothed anteriorly with long, black hairs; pleurae a little darker than the coxae; claws long, stout, strongly curved, the pulvilli longer than the claws. Ovipositor about as long as the abdomen. Type Cecid. ai5n. Asphondylia diplaci Felt 1912 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Ent. Soc. Jour., 20:151-52 The midges were obtained by P. H. Timberlake from a c


. Annual report. New York State Museum; Science; Science. 140 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM dark brown, yellowish basally. Legs a uniform black with the excep- tion of the basal third of the femora; coxae yellowish dusted with plumbeus, the first pair thickly clothed anteriorly with long, black hairs; pleurae a little darker than the coxae; claws long, stout, strongly curved, the pulvilli longer than the claws. Ovipositor about as long as the abdomen. Type Cecid. ai5n. Asphondylia diplaci Felt 1912 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Ent. Soc. Jour., 20:151-52 The midges were obtained by P. H. Timberlake from a cabbage- like, densely woolly apical gall on Diplacuslongiflorus collected at Whittier, Cal. Asphondylia diervillae Felt 1897 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 110:165 1908 N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124:377 1910 Stebbins, F. A. Springf. Mus. Nat. Hist. Bui. 2:48 (C e c i d o m y i a inaequajis Steb.) This medium-sized, dark-brown species infests the unopened buds of bush honeysuckle, Diervilla trifida. The first galls were taken at Albany, N. Y., May 27, 1907 and adults con- tinued to emerge from that time until June 15. Gall. Length 9 mm, diameter 3 mm, green, the slender tips some- times discolored. Larva. Length 4 mm, stout, pale yellowish, the head small; antennae short, conical; breastbone quadridentate, inner teeth decidedly shorter than the outer and well divided (figure 24). The. m. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original New York State Museum. Albany : University of the State of New York


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