A New Species of Schizomyia Kieffer (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) on Rubber Vine and Other Asclepiadaceae in Madagascar |
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| Authors: | RAYMOND J GAGNÉ JENNIFER MAROHASY |
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| Institution: | Systematic Entomology Laboratory, PSI, Agricultural Research Service, USDA, c/o U.S. National Museum NHB 168, Washington, D.C. 20560, U.S.A.;née Tumour, Alan Fletcher Research Station, Queensland Department of Natural Resources, 27 Magazine St, Sherwood, Qld 4075. |
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| Abstract: | A new species of gall midge, Schizomyia cryptostegiae Gagné, that forms leaf and bud galls on Cryptostegia grandiflora in Madagascar is described and its biology summarised. the gall midge is a candidate for the biological control of C. grandiflora in northern Queensland, Australia. |
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