. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. ceropalinae: tribe minageniini 229 (near Vienna), Va., Aug. 22, 1948, K. V, Krombein (Krombein). 9, Skjdine Drive, Va., Aug. 4, 1945, H. and M. Townes (Townes). 9 (type of congrua), West Virginia (Philadelphia). This species belongs to the Alleghenian fauna and is the most northern in distribution of the Nearctic species. 2. Minagenia major, new species Male: Forewing mm. long; second to fifth sternite with a few suberect longer hairs that are about as long as the ordinary cloth- ing hairs; subgenital plate oblanceolate with a rounde
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. ceropalinae: tribe minageniini 229 (near Vienna), Va., Aug. 22, 1948, K. V, Krombein (Krombein). 9, Skjdine Drive, Va., Aug. 4, 1945, H. and M. Townes (Townes). 9 (type of congrua), West Virginia (Philadelphia). This species belongs to the Alleghenian fauna and is the most northern in distribution of the Nearctic species. 2. Minagenia major, new species Male: Forewing mm. long; second to fifth sternite with a few suberect longer hairs that are about as long as the ordinary cloth- ing hairs; subgenital plate oblanceolate with a rounded apical point, the edges somewhat curled upward; squama sublinear, with a pointed apex and with a fringe of long oblique bristles which is more copious on the outer side than on the inner. Black. Cl}T)eus, labrum, mandible except at the base and apex, palpi except basally, underside of scape, collar of pronotum, front coxa except above, front trochanter except basally, front tibia, basal four segments of front tarsus, all tibial spurs, and underside of middle coxa, stramineous; tegula brown; middle and hind femora and lateral. Figure 133.—Locality for Minagenia major. blotches on first two abdominal segments rufous, the femora some- what infuscate basally; middle tibia fulvous, infuscate behind; wings subhy aline. Female: Forewing long; sensillae beginning at apical of second flagellar segment; subgenital plate ventrally with a longi- tudinal band of suberect, stout, abruptly pointed hahs of uniform length and about as long as and much stouter than some scat- tered long hairs. Black. Labrum and apical part of mandible reddish brown; palpi and front tibia and tarsus dark brown; apices of front and middle femora tinged with rufous; hind femur rufous, its basal 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 resemb
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