First host plant record for Notofenusa flinti Smith, 1973 (Hymenoptera: Symphyta: Tenthredinidae)

Abstract

In the Magallanes Region of Chile, Notofenusa flinti Smith, 1973 has for the first time been observed to produce leaf mines on Nothofagus pumilio (Poepp. et Endl.)Krasser. (Nothofagaceae). N. flinti is discussed to be monophagous on N. pumilioSe entrega la primera información biológica, una planta hospedadora, Nothofagus pumilio (Poepp. et Endl.) Krasser. (Nothofagaceae) para Nothofenusa flinti Smith, 1973 y se discute la posible monofagia de N. flinti asociado a Nothofagus pumilio