. Annual report. New York State Museum; Science; Science. Fig. 63 Rhopalomyia inquisitor; lateral view of last tarsal seg- ment (a) and claw, and male (b) palpus, enlarged (original) slender, evenly curved, the pulvilli longer than the claws. Geni- talia; basal clasp segment long, stout; terminal clasp segment swollen; dorsal plate short, stout, broadly and triangularly emar- ginate; ventral plate long, broad, subtruncate. Harpes long, con- volute, irregularly rounded. Female. Length 2 mm. Antennae extending to the fourth abdominal segment, sparsely haired, pale yellowish; 19 segments, the fif
. Annual report. New York State Museum; Science; Science. Fig. 63 Rhopalomyia inquisitor; lateral view of last tarsal seg- ment (a) and claw, and male (b) palpus, enlarged (original) slender, evenly curved, the pulvilli longer than the claws. Geni- talia; basal clasp segment long, stout; terminal clasp segment swollen; dorsal plate short, stout, broadly and triangularly emar- ginate; ventral plate long, broad, subtruncate. Harpes long, con- volute, irregularly rounded. Female. Length 2 mm. Antennae extending to the fourth abdominal segment, sparsely haired, pale yellowish; 19 segments, the fifth with a stem three-fourths the length of the basal enlarge- ment, which latter has a length one-half greater than its diameter; terminal segment produced, tapering, acute. Palpi; one stout segment constricted basally. Ovipositor as long as the abdomen, the terminal lobes narrowly rounded. Other characters practically as in the male. Type Cecid. ai75oa. Rhopalomyia racemicola O. S. 1862 Osten Sacken, C. R. Mon. Dipt. N. Amer., 1: 196 (Cecidomyia) 1907 Beutenmueller, William. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. Bui. 23, p. 393-94 1907 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. no, p. 120-21 1908 N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 364, 366 1909 Ottawa Nat., 22: 246 1909 Jarvis, T. D. Ent. Soc. Ont., 39th Rcp't, p. 81 1910 Stebbins, F. A. Springf. Mus. Nat. Hist. Bui. 2, p. 50 The gall was first noticed by Osten Sacken in 1862 and subse- quently the larva and gall were figured and described by Beutenmueller. The gall is rather common about Albany and Poughkecpsic, N. Y., and probably other places in New York State, on Solidago canadensis. Adults were reared in early October. Polygnotus and Torymus species were reared from this 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
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