A new replacement name for Brethesia Maia (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae)

A new replacement name for Brethesia Maia (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae). Brethesiamyia nom. nov. is proposed for Brethesia Maia, 2009 (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) preocc. Brethesia Schrottky, 1909 (Hymenoptera).

A new genus and species of gall midge (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) associated with Myrcia retorta (Myrtaceae)

Brethesia Maia, new genus and Brethesia myrciae Maia, new species of Cecidomyiidae are described and illustrated (male, female, pupa and gall) based on material collected in Minas Gerais (Brazil). This new species induces leaf galls on Myrcia retorta (Myrtaceae).