Annals of the Entomological Society of America (2008) 101, 301-306

Makoto Tokuda, Junichi Yukawa and Wiwat Suasa-Ard (2008)
Dimocarpomyia, a new Oriental genus of the tribe Asphondyliini (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) inducing leaf galls on longan (Sapindaceae)
Annals of the Entomological Society of America 101 (2), 301-306
Abstract: A new genus Dimocarpomyia belonging to the subtribe Asphondyliina (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae: Asphondyliini) is erected for Dimocarpomyia folicola Tokuda and Yukawa, a new species to science. Morphological features of the male, female, full-grown larva, and pupa are described. The gall midge induces obovoid galls on the lower surface of leaves of longan, Dimocarpus longan (Sapindaceae), in Thailand.
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Database assignments for author(s): Junichi Yukawa

Research topic(s) for pests/diseases/weeds:
identification/taxonomy

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Pest and/or beneficial records:

Beneficial	Pest/Disease/Weed	Crop/Product	Country	Quarant.
	Dimocarpomyia folicola	Longan (Dimocarpus longan)	Thailand