TY - GEN A1 - Plakidas, John D. A1 - Ferro, Michael L. T1 - A new species of Neostenoptera (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae: Winnertziinae) from eastern North America T2 - Insecta mundi : a journal of world insect systematics N2 - A new species of paedogenetic gall midge, Neostenoptera appalachiensis sp. nov., (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae: Winnertziinae: Heteropezini) from the eastern United States is described and illustrated, and pertinent collection and biological data are also provided. It is compared to its congeners, N. kiefferi (Meunier), a subfossil described from African copal, and N. congoensis Gagné, from the Congo. This rare, exciting discovery is the first record of the genus Neostenoptera in the New World. T3 - Insecta Mundi - 510 KW - Neostenoptera appalachiensis KW - paedogenetic KW - gall midge KW - saproxylic KW - GSMNP Y1 - 2016 UR - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/42347 UR - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-423479 SN - 1942-1354 SP - 1 EP - 9 PB - Center for Systematic Entomology, Inc. CY - Gainesville, FL ER -