Description of the female, pupa and gall of Pisphondylia brasiliensis Couri and Maia, 1992 (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae, Schizomyiina) with new records

Abstract

The gall of Pisphondylia brasiliensis on Guapira opposita, itsfemale and pupa are described and illustrated. The geographic distribution of this species is now widened to Minas Gerais and Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil). For the first time, a female of the genusis described.

Keywords

• Asphondyliini
• Cecidomyiidae
• Diptera
• Pisphondylia brasiliensis
• Schizomyiina