A New Dangerous Gall Wasp Species from Mexico: Zapatella polytryposa Pujade-Villar & Fernández-Garzón n. sp.1

Juli Pujade-Villar; Victor Cuesta-Porta; David Cibrián-Tovar; Uriel M. Barrera-Ruíz; Sara Fernández-Garzón

doi:10.3958/059.045.0217

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Juli Pujade-Villar,¹ Victor Cuesta-Porta,¹ David Cibrián-Tovar,^2,* Uriel M. Barrera-Ruíz,² Sara Fernández-Garzón¹

¹Universitat de Barcelona, Facultat de Biologia, Departament de Biologia Animal, Avda. Diagonal 645, 08028-Barcelona, Catalonia. E-mails: jpujade@ub.edu; sarafegar8@gmail.com; victorcp93@gmail.com
²División de Ciencias Forestales, Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, Km 38.5 Carretera México-Texcoco. Chapingo, Estado de México, México. E-mails: dcibrian48@gmail.com; umbr757@gmail.com

^*Corresponding author: David Cibrián-Tovar

Abstract

A new species of Zapatella Pujade-Villar and Melika, Z. polytryposa Pujade-Villar and Fernández-Garzón n. sp., from Mexico is described here. It is an agamic form, potentially dangerous, killing branches of Quercus crassipes Humb. and Bonpl. Diagnostic data, distribution, and biology of the new species are provided. Principal morphological characters of the new species are described and illustrated. The damage also was described. Zapatella is mentioned for the first time for Mexico; previously, it was known from the USA (six species), Costa Rica (one species), and Colombia (seven species).

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Juli Pujade-Villar, Victor Cuesta-Porta, David Cibrián-Tovar, Uriel M. Barrera-Ruíz, and Sara Fernández-Garzón "A New Dangerous Gall Wasp Species from Mexico: Zapatella polytryposa Pujade-Villar & Fernández-Garzón n. sp.," Southwestern Entomologist 45(2), 491-500, (23 June 2020). https://doi.org/10.3958/059.045.0217

Published: 23 June 2020

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