. Annual report. New York State Museum; Science; Science. 240 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM Palpi; one irregularly fusiform segment with a length about two and one-half times its diameter. Mesonotum shining dark brown, the submedian lines sparsely haired. Scutellum dark red, post- scutellum fuscous. Abdomen dull red, the small dorsal sclerites somewhat fuscous, membrane and pleurae deep reddish orange, ovipositor fuscous yellowish. • Wings hyaline, cost a fuscous straw. Halteres yellowish basally, fuscous subapically, dull orange apically. Legs a variable fuscous yellowish. Ovipositor as long as the a
. Annual report. New York State Museum; Science; Science. 240 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM Palpi; one irregularly fusiform segment with a length about two and one-half times its diameter. Mesonotum shining dark brown, the submedian lines sparsely haired. Scutellum dark red, post- scutellum fuscous. Abdomen dull red, the small dorsal sclerites somewhat fuscous, membrane and pleurae deep reddish orange, ovipositor fuscous yellowish. • Wings hyaline, cost a fuscous straw. Halteres yellowish basally, fuscous subapically, dull orange apically. Legs a variable fuscous yellowish. Ovipositor as long as the ab- domen, the terminal lobes long, stout, narrowly rounded. Otherwise practically as in the male. Type Cecid. ai634. Rhopalomyia Carolina Felt 1908 Felt, E. P. N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 363 1909 — Ottawa Nat., 22: 247 This species was reared from large, loose, leafy heads on Soli- dago canadensis taken at Asheville, N. C, September 17, 1906, the adult appearing October 5th. Gall. The deformed head produced by this species is about 11 cm in diameter and 3 cm high. It is composed of a number of smaller heads united in one large bunch. The free edges of many of the leaves project above the more solid mass by half to three-fourths of their length. Female. Length 6 mm. Antennae extending to the second abdominal segment, sparsely haired, dark red; 24 to 25 segments,. 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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