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Myrciariamyia admirabilis, a new species of gall midge (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) associated with Erythroxylum suberosum (Erythroxylaceae)

Valéria Cid Maia, Geraldo Wilson Fernandes

Abstract

Myrciariamyia admirabilis Maia, a new species of Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) that induces leaf galls on Erythroxylum suberosum A.St.-Hil. (Erythroxylaceae) is described and illustrated (larva, pupa, male, female and gall) based on material from Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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Key concepts: Cecidomyiidae, Biology, Gall, Midge, Pupa, Larva, Botany, Taxonomy (biology)