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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Dos Santos, J C B
• da Cunha, T G
• Soares, M A
• Mendonça Filho, C V
• Araújo, F H V
• Ferreira, S R
• Silva, R S

Titel

First report of Palaeomystella tibouchinae Becker & Adamski, 2008 (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae: Momphinae) in Rhynchanthera grandiflora (Melastomataceae) in Brazilian rupestrian fields of Espinhaço mountain range

Ist Teil von

• Brazilian journal of biology, 2024, Vol.84, p.e250262-3

Ort / Verlag

Brazil: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia

Erscheinungsjahr

2024

Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• The galling insect Palaeomystella tibouchinae (Lepidoptera: Momphidae) was identified in Brazil as a new species attacking the plants of Tibouchina barbigera (Naudin) Baillon (Melastomataceae). Here, dos Santos discuss the interaction between gall-inducing P. tibouchinae in R. grandiflora plants.