A new genus and species of gall midge (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) associated with Microgramma vacciniifolia (Langsd. & Fisch.) Copel. (Polypodiaceae) from Brazil


Autoria(s): Maia,Valéria Cid; Santos,Marcelo Guerra
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01/03/2011

Resumo

A new genus and species of gall midge (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) associated with Microgramma vacciniifolia (Langsd. & Fisch.) Copel. (Polypodiaceae) from Brazil. A new gall midge genus Primadiplosis Maia, gen. nov. and a new species, P. microgrammae Maia,sp. nov., that induces galls on stems of the fern Microgramma vacciniifolia (Langsd. & Fisch.) Copel. are described from Brazil (larva, pupa, male, female, and gall).

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http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262011000100008

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en

Publicador

Sociedade Brasileira De Entomologia

Fonte

Revista Brasileira de Entomologia v.55 n.1 2011

Palavras-Chave #Cecidomyiidi #gall #Primadiplosis microgrammae #restinga #taxonomy
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journal article