New findings on Lonchaeidae (Diptera: Tephritoidea) in the Brazilian Amazon.
New findings on Lonchaeidae (Diptera: Tephritoidea) in the Brazilian Amazon.
Author(s): LEMOS. L. do N.; ADAIME, R.; COSTA-NETO, S. V.; DEUS, E. da G. de; JESUS-BARROS, C. R. de; STRIKIS, P. C.
Summary: Distribution and host data of Lonchaeidae species (Diptera: Tephritoidea) in the state of Amapá, Brazil, are presented. Adults of 10 species in the genera Neosilba, Dasiops, and Lonchaeawere reared from 23 plant species in 18 families. Neosilba lauraStrikis and Neosilba parapeltaeStrikis are reported for the first time in the Amazon, and Dasiops inedulisSteyskal and Neosilba pereziRomero & Ruppel are reported for the first time in Amapá State. Additionally, 24 new host associations are documented.
Publication year: 2015
Types of publication: Journal article
Unit: Embrapa Amapá
Keywords: Fruticultura, Hospedeiro, Infestação, Praga de planta
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