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phenacapsia (Yoshimoto)

Chrysonotomyia phenacapsia (Yoshimoto), head frontal, female.

Chrysonotomyia phenacapsia (Yoshimoto), thoracic dorsum, female.

Chrysonotomyia phenacapsia (Yoshimoto), gaster dorsal, female.

Chrysonotomyia phenacapsia (Yoshimoto), phallobase ventral, male.

Chrysonotomyia phenacapsia (Yoshimoto), aedeagus, male.

Original description

Yoshimoto, C.M. 1972. The Canadian Entomologist, 104:1483.

Synonyms

None.

Diagnosis

Prepectus pale not metallic; angle of frontal suture about 115º; frons above frontal suture and vertex with strong reticulation; mesoscutum and scutellum with rather strong reticulation; male phallobase: parameres slightly drawn out, apex rounded; digitus 1.4X as long as wide, with one digital spine.

Distribution

Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, USA.

Biology

From leaf galls of gall-midges (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) on Cecropia insignis and C. obtusifolia (Cecropiaceae), Euphalerus (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) on Lonchocarpus heptaphyllus (Fabaceae), Saissetia hemisphaerica (Hemiptera: Coccidae) on Coffea (Rubiaceae), Phenacaspis pinifoliae (Hemiptera: Psyllidae),

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Depository of primary type

Holotype female in University of Califronia, Riverside, USA.