Corresponding author: Valéria C. Maia ( maiavcid@acd.ufrj.br ) Academic editor: Maíra Araújo © Valéria C. Maia, Marcos V.B. Garcia, Rodrigo F. Berni. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Citation:
Maia VC, Garcia MVB, Berni RF (2023) New record of Clinodiplosis capsici Gagné, 2000 (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae), a sweet-pepper pest in Brazil. Check List 19(2): 221-223. https://doi.org/10.15560/19.2.221 |
We report for the first time conical galls of Clinodiplosis capsici Gagné, 2000 (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) on sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum L., Solanaceae) in Brazil. This report has agricultural importance since this midge is one of the known sweet-pepper pests.