Clinodiplosis agerati (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae), a new galling species associated with Ageratum conyzoides (Asteraceae) from Brazil

Abstract Clinodiplosis agerati, a new galling species that induces stem galls on Ageratum conyzoides (Asteraceae) is described and illustrated (larva, pupa, male, female and gall) based on material collected in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The new species is compared with the other Neotropical species. This is the first record of the Clinodiplosis in Ageratum.

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Main Authors: Maia,V. C., Araújo,L.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2016
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842016000300782
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