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Meunieriella Kieffer

Description

Genus Meunieriella Kieffer

Meunieria Rübsaamen, 1905: 137, preocc. Kieffer, 1904. Type species, dalechampiae Rübsaamen, 1905 (orig. des.).

Meunieriella Kieffer, 1909: 35, new name for Meunieria Rübsaamen 1905.

Dolicholabis Tavares 1918: 72. Type species, lantanae Tavares 1918 (orig. des.).

Comm.: Neotropical, Nearctic; 21 spp. Most species are Neotropical and inquilinous in galls of other Cecidomyiidi but at least two are gall makers. They are associated at least with 11 plant families. Refs.: Möhn, 1975 (rev.); Gagné & Jaschhof, 2014 (cat.).

Notes

Published as part of Maia, Valéria Cid, 2016, FAMILY CECIDOMYIIDAE, pp. 26-40 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 33, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.6, http://zenodo.org/record/261228

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Biodiversity

Family
Cecidomyiidae
Genus
Meunieriella
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Kieffer
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Rubsaamen, E. H. (1905) Beitrage zur Kenntnis aussereuropaischer Zoocecidien. II. Beitrag: Gallen aus Brasilien und Peru. (Fortsetzung.) Marcellia, 4, 115 - 138.
  • Kieffer, J. - J. (1904) Nouvelles cecidomyies xylophiles. Annales de la Societe Scientifique de Bruxelles, 28 (1903), 367 - 410, 1 pl.
  • Kieffer, J. - J. (1909) Contributions a la connaissance des insectes gallicoles. Bulletin de la Societe d'Histoire Naturelle de Metz, 3, 1 - 35.
  • Tavares, J. S. (1918) Cecidomyias novas do Brazil, segunda serie. Broteria, Serie Zoologica, 16, 68 - 84, pls. III - IV.
  • Mohn, E. (1975) Gallmucken (Diptera, Itonididae) aus El Salvador. 8. Teil. Lasiopteridi. Stuttgarter Beitrage zur Naturkunde, 276, 1 - 101.
  • Gagne, R. J. & Jaschhof, M. (2014) A Catalog of the Cecidomyiidae (Diptera) of the World. 3 rd Edition. Digital version 2. Available from: http: // www. ars. usda. gov / SP 2 UserFiles / Place / 80420580 / Gagne _ 2014 _ World _ Cecidomyiidae _ Catalog _ 3 r d _ Edition. pdf (accessed 15 July 2015)