Considerações sobre Stephomyia tavares (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae, Asphondyliidi), com descrição de quatro espécies novas associadas com Eugenia L. e Neomithranthes obscura (DC.) Legr. (Myrtaceae)

Abstract

ABSTRACT. CONSIDERATIONS ON STEPHOMYIA TAVARES (DIPTERA, CECIDOMYIIDAE, ASPHONDYLIIDI), WITH DESCRlPTION OF FOUR NEW SPECIES ASSOCIETED WITH EUGENIA L. E NEOMITHRANTHES OBSCURA(Dc.) LEGR. (MYRTACEAE). Stephomyia rotundifoliorum, sp.n., S. tetralobae, sp.n., S. espiralis, sp.n. and S. mina, sp.n. from Rio de Janeiro State are described. A brief diagnosis of the genus and two keys are presented -one to lalVae ofthe known species and one foravailable males. The new species are recorded from various species of Eugenia L. and Neomithrantes obscura (DC) Legr. (Myrtaceae).