. The Canadian entomologist. Insects; Entomology. 20 THE CANADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST. Neophyllaphis podocarpi, n. sp. Winged viviparous females.—Body rather narroAv and Avithout hairs. Frontal tubercles inconspicuous. Beak slender and reaching beyond the hind cox?e. Eyes large, ocelli prominent. Antenna^ slender, without hairs, two basal segments very short, the third nearly as long as the fourth and fifth combined and bearing about 60 small, transversely narrowed sensoria scattered over the entire length, the fourth slightly shorter than the fifth and without sensoria, sensoria at the distal end of


. The Canadian entomologist. Insects; Entomology. 20 THE CANADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST. Neophyllaphis podocarpi, n. sp. Winged viviparous females.—Body rather narroAv and Avithout hairs. Frontal tubercles inconspicuous. Beak slender and reaching beyond the hind cox?e. Eyes large, ocelli prominent. Antenna^ slender, without hairs, two basal segments very short, the third nearly as long as the fourth and fifth combined and bearing about 60 small, transversely narrowed sensoria scattered over the entire length, the fourth slightly shorter than the fifth and without sensoria, sensoria at the distal end of the fifth segment small and circular, the sixth as long as the fourth with a small, round sensorium near the apex, spur of last segment very short. Wings not narrow, the third oljlique vein twice branched. Abdomen without tuber- cles. Cornicles very small, much broader than long and broadest at base. Cauda large, rounded at apex, constricted at base and lightly so at middle. Anal plate sinuate. Legs moderately long, slender, and with a few sliort, fine hairs. P>nipodivil hairs aljsent. Colour dark reddish purple, eyes Wings hyaline with brown veins. Length of body L3 mm.; of antenna LI mm.; of fore wing L7 mm. Wingless viviparous female.—Body narrow, being broadest at middle, slightly pulverulent, and hairs absent. Frontal tubercles absent. Eyes very small. Beak slender and reaching beyond hind coxa. Antenna' not reaching to tip of body, slender, and without hairs, third segment longer than the fourth and fifth combined, the fourth shorter than fifth, and the fifth subequal in length to the sixth, spur very short, sensoria absent excepting a single round one near apex of the fifth segment. Body without tubercles. Cornicles, cauda and legs as in the winged female. Colour dark reddish purple, eyes black, antenna- and legs pale br )wn, cornicles black and cauda pale black. Length of body L5 mm.; of antenna' mm. Winged male.—Third antennal segment bearing numerous tra


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