Check List 10(6): 1555-1556, doi: 10.15560/10.6.1555
New state record of Lopesia similis Maia (Insecta, Diptera, Cecidomyiidae)
expand article infoSharlene Ascendino Horacio da Silva‡, Valéria Cid Maia‡
‡ Museu Nacional, Departamento de Entomologia, Brazil

Corresponding author: Sharlene da Silva ( ascendinosh@gmail.com )

© 2017 Sharlene da Silva, Valéria Maia.
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Citation: da Silva S, Maia V (2014) New state record of Lopesia similis Maia (Insecta, Diptera, Cecidomyiidae). Check List 10(6): 1555-1556. https://doi.org/10.15560/10.6.1555
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Abstract
Lopesia similis Maia, 2004 (Insecta, Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) is recorded for the first time in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul. This species induces leaf galls on Protium heptaphyllum March (Burseraceae).
Keywords
leaf galls; Lopesia similis; Insecta; Diptera; Cecidomyiidae; new record; Mato Grosso do Sul