First record of Cynipidae in Brazil: A new species of gall wasp of the genus Diastrophus Hartig (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Diastrophini).

We describe Diastrophus brasiliensis Oliveira & Melo sp. nov., a gall inducer on stems of Rubus brasiliensis Mart. and R. sellowii Cham. & Schlitdl. (Rosaceae). This represents the first record of the family Cynipidae in Brazil and the second species…

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