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- Title
New Findings on Lonchaeidae (Diptera: Tephritoidea) in the Brazilian Amazon.
- Authors
Lemos, Lailson do Nascimento; Adaime, Ricardo; Costa-Neto, Salustiano V.; Deus, Ezequiel da Glória de; Jesus-Barros, Cristiane Ramos de; Strikis, Pedro Carlos
- Abstract
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 Lonchaea were reared from 23 plant species in 18 families. Neosilba laura Strikis and Neosilba parapeltae Strikis are reported for the first time in the Amazon, and Dasiops inedulis Steyskal and Neosilba perezi Romero & Ruppel are reported for the first time in Amapá State. Additionally, 24 new host associations are documented.
- Subjects
LONCHAEIDAE; DIPTERA; DIPTERAN larvae; INSECT behavior; PHYSIOLOGY; BEHAVIOR
- Publication
Florida Entomologist (Florida Entomological Society), 2015, Vol 98, Issue 4, p1227
- ISSN
0015-4040
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1653/024.098.0433