New species of Lopesia Rübsaamen (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) associated with Andira humilis Mart. ex Benth. (Fabaceae)

A new species of Lopesia Rübsaamen, 1908 induces leaf galls on Andira humilis (Fabaceae) in the Cerrado biome (Brazilian savanna) of Bahia, Mato Grosso and São Paulo states, Brazil. Larva, pupa, female, and male of this new species of gall midge are described and illustrated in this paper. Keywords:...

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Main Authors: Carolina de Almeida Garcia, Valdeir Pereira Lima, Daniéla Cristina Calado, Maria Virginia Urso-Guimarães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2017-07-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0085562617300651