Phyllocnistis hemera sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae): a new species of leaf-miner associated with Daphnopsis fasciculata (Thymelaeaceae) in the Atlantic Forest

During recent studies performed in the Atlantic Forest, a new species of Phyllocnistinae (Gracillariidae), Phyllocnistis hemera sp. nov., leaf miner of Daphnopsis fasciculata (Thymelaeaceae) was discovered. The adults are described and illustrated as well as the immature stages, with notes on natura...

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Main Authors: Júlia Fochezato, Rosângela Brito, Rosy Mary dos Santos Isaias, Gislene Lopes Gonçalves, Gilson R.P. Moreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2018-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0085562617301668