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Two new species of Lopesia Rübsaamen (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) associated with Mimosa hostilis (Mimosaceae) in Brazil

Authors :
Valéria Cid Maia
G. Wilson Fernandes
Henrique Magalhães
Jean Carlos Santos
Source :
Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, Vol 54, Iss 4, Pp 578-583 (2010)
Publication Year :
2010
Publisher :
Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia, 2010.

Abstract

Two new species of Lopesia Rübsaamen (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) associated with Mimosa hostilis (Mimosaceae) in Brazil Two new species of Lopesia Rübsaamen (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae, Lopesiini), L. mimosae Maia, sp. nov. and L. pernambucensis Maia, sp. nov., that induce galls on Mimosa hostilis Benth. (Mimosaceae) are described and illustrated based on material from "caatinga" in Pernambuco, Brazil.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
18069665 and 00855626
Volume :
54
Issue :
4
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.8e4c06823e4b34ac9792208e82e1e8
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1590/S0085-56262010000400007