New Brazilian species of Asphondyliini (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae)

Asphondylia canastrae sp. nov. (Minas Gerais, Delfinópolis), A. sanctipetri sp. nov. (São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto), and Schizomyia tuiuiu sp. nov. (Mato Grosso, Cuiabá) are described. A. canastrae sp. nov. is associated with Hyptis sp. (Lamiaceae), A. sanctipetri sp. nov. with Didymopanax morototoni (Araliaceae), and S. tuiuiu sp. nov. with Bauhinia rufa (Fabaceae). Illustrations of the new species and comments about their systematic position are presented.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Urso-Guimarães,Maria Virginia, Amorim,Dalton de Souza
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira De Entomologia 2002
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262002000400011
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