A new species of Dasineura Rondani, 1840 (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) associated with Byrsonima sericea (Malpighiaceae)

Valéria Cid Maia

A new species of Dasineura Rondani, 1840 (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) associated with Byrsonima sericea (Malpighiaceae)

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Valéria Cid Maia

Keywords:

Gall, murici-do-mato, morphology, restinga, taxonomy

Abstract

Dasineura byrsonimae sp. nov., a gall midge that induces galls on leaves of Byrsonima sericea (Malpighiaceae), is described and illustrated (male, female, pupa and larva).

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Author Biography

Valéria Cid Maia

Depto. Entomologia

Taxonomia, morfologia e biologia de Diptera (Cecidomyiidae)

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Published

2010-12-22

How to Cite

Maia, V. C. (2010). A new species of Dasineura Rondani, 1840 (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) associated with Byrsonima sericea (Malpighiaceae). Revista Brasileira De Biociências, 8(4). Retrieved from https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/rbrasbioci/article/view/114959