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.
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20 December 2022
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)
Iain MacGowan,
Tom Astle
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The Pan-Pacific Entomologist
Vol. 98 • No. 4
October 2022
Vol. 98 • No. 4
October 2022
lance-flies
Nearctic region
pollinator