New contributions to Pseudonapomyza (Diptera: Agromyzidae) from Spain: Addition of three new species

Ricardo Gil-Ortiz1a, Michel Martinez2b and Ricardo Jiménez-Peydró1

1Laboratorio de Entomología y Control de Plagas, Instituto Cavanilles de Biodiversidad y Biología Evolutiva, Universitat de València, Apartado Oficial 22085, 46071 Valencia, SPAIN
2Present address: INRA, Centre de Biologie pour la Gestion des Populations (CBGP), Campus International de Baillarguet - CS 30 016, 34988 Montferrier-sur-Lez cedex, France

Abstract

The genus Pseudonapomyza (Diptera: Agromyzidae) includes the main leafminer pests for monocots. Three new species are described that were captured using Malaise traps in “Tinença de Benifassà”, “Font Roja” and “Lagunas de La Mata-Torrevieja” (Spain) Natural Parks: Pseudonapomyza curvata n. sp., P. longitata n. sp., and P. sicicornis n. sp. Systematics. Ecological data are discussed.

Keywords: Pseudonapomyza curvata n. sp., Pseudonapomyza longitata n. sp., Pseudonapomyza sicicornis n. sp.

Correspondence: aricardo.gil@uv.es, bmartinez@supagro.inra.fr

Received: 11 June 2009 | Accepted: 9 Augusut 2009 | Published: 4 October 2010

ISSN: 1536-2442 | Volume 10, Number 169

Gil-Ortiz R, Martinez M, Jiménez-Peydró R. 2010. New contributions to Pseudonapomyza (Diptera: Agromyzidae) from Spain: Addition of three new species. Journal of Insect Science 10:169, available online: insectscience.org/10.169


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