Leucotaraxis sepiola, Gaimari & Havill, 2021

Gaimari, Stephen D. & Havill, Nathan P., 2021, A new genus of Chamaemyiidae (Diptera: Lauxanioidea) predaceous on Adelgidae (Hemiptera), with a key to chamaemyiid species associated with Pinaceae-feeding Sternorrhyncha, Zootaxa 5067 (1), pp. 1-39 : 33

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5067.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3915D929-50E3-4235-A02F-EA9DE4B1E48F

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5724972

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1C6E87CA-403B-A428-FF06-857EDA82E3CB

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Plazi

scientific name

Leucotaraxis sepiola
status

sp. nov.

[ Leucotaraxis sepiola View in CoL sp. nov.]

Type locality: USA: New Mexico (HT ♂, CSCA) .

This species is known only from the southwestern United States. Although never reared, it has been swept from Cinara ponderosae infesting young stands of Pinus ponderosa , which may have also been infested with adelgids.

CSCA

California State Collection of Arthropods

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Chamaemyiidae

Genus

Leucotaraxis

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