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Neurostrota gunniella Busck 1906, new species

Description

Neurostrota gunniella (Busck, 1906)

" Gracilaria (Dialectica) gunniella, new species "—Busck, A. 1906. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 30(1465): 731–732.

Type locality: [U.S.A.], Tex.[as], Brownsville.

Type specimens: Lectotype ♀, Paralectotypes 11♀, designated by Davis (In: Davis et al. 1991: 31), USNM. Distribution: Costa Rica (Davis et al. 1991: 31), Cuba (Busck [1934]: 179), Mexico (Davis et al. 1991: 31).

Larval hostplant(s): Fabaceae: Mimosa asperata L. (Busck [1934]: 179), M. pigra L., M. pigra var. berlandieri (Gray ex Torr.) B. Turner), Neptunia plena (L.) Benth. (Davis et al. 1991: 17). Parasitoids: Braconidae: Orgilus sp., Phanomeris sp., Hypomicrogaster sp., Bracon sp., Apanteles sp. (Davis et al. 1991: 41); Chalcididae: Brachymeria sp. (Davis et al. 1991: 41); Diptera: Chloropidae: Fiebrigella sp.; Tachinidae: Elfia sp. (Davis et al. 1991: 41); Eulophidae: Horismenus sp., Elasmus sp. (Davis et al. 1991: 41); Perilampidae: Perilampus sp. (Davis et al. 1991: 41).

DNA: Genbank KF395123 (Hebert et al. 2013).

Notes

Published as part of Prins, Jurate De, Brito, Rosângela & Moreira, Gilson Rudinei Pires, 2016, An annotated taxonomic checklist of the Neotropical Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) with links to the information on host plants and parasitoids, pp. 1-51 in Zootaxa 4158 (1) on pages 27-28, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4158.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/255480

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
USNM
Family
Gracillariidae
Genus
Neurostrota
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Busck
Species
gunniella
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype , paralectotype
Taxonomic concept label
Neurostrota gunniella Busck, 1906 sec. Prins, Brito & Moreira, 2016