A new species of Earomyia Zetterstedt, 1842 (Diptera; Lonchaeidae) from Montana, U.S.A., associated with the toxic plant Toxicoscordion venenosum (S. Watson) Rydb. (Melanthiaceae)

Resource type
Journal article
Creator (person)
MacGowan, Iain
Astle, Tom
Date published
October 1, 2022
Abstract
A new species of Earomyia Zetterstedt, 1842, namely E. melnickae sp. nov., is described from Montana, U.S.A. The new species is compared with other Nearctic Earomyia species, and its association with a highly toxic plant Toxicoscordion venenosum (S. Watson) Rydb. (Melanthiaceae) is discussed.
Journal title
The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Volume
98
Issue
4
Publisher
Pacific Coast Entomological Society
Date accepted
October 31, 2022
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