Records of freedeveloping gall midges in Italy, with the description of four new species (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae)

Authors

  • Boris Mamaev All-Russian Institute of Continuous Education in Forestry Institutskaya
  • Alexander Zaitzev Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninsky prospekt Moscow Russia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15162/0425-1016/689

Abstract

Twenty six species of Lestremiinae, Porricondylinae and Cecidomyiinae are recorded in Italy, 19 of them are new for Italian fauna, four species (Polyardis pontignanorum, Peromyia mica, Neurepidosis solinasi, Stomatosema spinellosa spp. n.) are described as new.

Key words: Italy, freedeveloping gall midges, fauna, new species.

SEGNALAZIONI PER L’ITALIA DI CECIDOMIIDI (DIPTERA: CECIDOMYIIDAE) A REGIME DI VITA LIBERA, CON DESCRIZIONE DI QUATTRO SPECIE NUOVE

Sono riportate 26 specie viventi in Italia, appartenenti alle sottofamiglie Lestremiinae, Porricondylinae e Cecidomyiinae. Diciannove di esse risultano nuove per la fauna italiana.

Quattro specie (Polyardis pontignaniiorum, Peromyia mica, Neurepidosis solinasi, Stomatosema spinellosa) sono nuove per la Scienza.

Parole chiave: Italia, Cecidomiidi non galligeni, fauna, nuove specie.

Author Biographies

Boris Mamaev, All-Russian Institute of Continuous Education in Forestry Institutskaya

Moscow, Russia

Alexander Zaitzev, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninsky prospekt Moscow Russia

A.N. Severtzov Institute of Ecology and Evolution

Ricercatore

Published

2016-10-11

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