Annual report . m Rubs, produces a smaller,flattened, woolly gall on oak than does Dryomyia circinansGiraud. Balsam mounts of the type, prepared by Professor Rub-saamen were studied by the author in the Museum of NaturalHistory at Berlin. No American forms have been recognized. REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST I913 I97 Neuromyia Felt 1911 Felt, E. P. N. Y. Ent. Soc. Jour., 19:44 This genus is erected for the reception of several small formserroneously referred at the outset to Arnoldia. These insects re-semble, in a general way, Rhizomyia and may be readily sep-arated therefrom by the strongly


Annual report . m Rubs, produces a smaller,flattened, woolly gall on oak than does Dryomyia circinansGiraud. Balsam mounts of the type, prepared by Professor Rub-saamen were studied by the author in the Museum of NaturalHistory at Berlin. No American forms have been recognized. REPORT OF THE STATE ENTOMOLOGIST I913 I97 Neuromyia Felt 1911 Felt, E. P. N. Y. Ent. Soc. Jour., 19:44 This genus is erected for the reception of several small formserroneously referred at the outset to Arnoldia. These insects re-semble, in a general way, Rhizomyia and may be readily sep-arated therefrom by the strongly curved third vein uniting withcosta at the distal fourth, the 4 or 5 segments of the palpi and therelatively short terminal clasp segment ^of the male of this genus are distinguished from Macrolabis the basal clasp segment not being greatly enlarged and fromArnoldia Kieff. by the stemmed antennal segments of the N. minor Felt, erroneously referred to Kieffers Fig. 25 Neuromyia minor, fifth antennal segment of male (enlarged, original) Neuromyia minor Felt 1907 Felt, E. P. New Species of Cecidomyiidae II, p. 9 (Arnoldia) 1908 N. Y. State Mus. Bui. 124, p. 290, 340 (Arnoldia) 1911 N. Y. Ent. Soc. Jour., 19:44 Several specimens of this dark brown species, only .75 mm inlength, were taken on a window at Nassau, N. Y., July 1, is the only known representative of the genus. Male. Length .75 mm. Antennae extending almost to the tipof the abdomen, rather thickly haired, dark brown, fuscous basally;12 segments, the fifth with a stem as long as the basal enlargement,which latter has a length three times its diameter; terminal segmentslightly prolonged, slender, fusiform, obtuse distally. Palpi; thefirst segment rather stout, subquadrate, the second stouter, nar- 198 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM rowly oval, the third one-half longer, more slender, the fourtha little longer than the third, more attenuate, face fuscous. Meso- notum dark


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