https://www.mapress.com/jib/issue/feed 2026-02-13T12:59:48+13:00 Levent Gültekin, Ph. D., Professor, Editor in Chief jibiodiversity@gmail.com Open Journal Systems <p><strong>Journal of Insect Biodiversity</strong> (<strong>JIB</strong>) is an international, peer-reviewed scientific journal of Biodiversity Application &amp; Research Center of the Atatürk University. <span lang="EN-GB">JIB is dedicated to publishing high-quality novel </span><span lang="EN-GB">scientific data </span><span lang="EN-GB">on <strong>insect biodiversity</strong>. The aims</span> of this journal are to share and disseminate novel scientific information on the discovery, description, and conservation of insect diversity. </p> https://www.mapress.com/jib/article/view/2026.79.2.1 2025-11-14T10:09:31+13:00 VIVIANE RODRIGUES DE SOUSA sousavrodrigues@gmail.com MARINA MORIM GOMES marinagomesdiptera@mn.ufrj.br MÁRCIA SOUTO COURI courimarcia@gmail.com

<p lang="en-US" align="justify"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="en-GB"><em>Phytoliriomyza </em></span><span lang="en-GB">Hendel is an enigmatic genus of leaf miners that is poorly known from the Brazilian fauna.</span> <span lang="en-GB">This paper describes six new species: </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>Phytoliriomyza flabellulata </em></span><span lang="en-GB"><strong>sp. nov.</strong></span><span lang="en-GB">, </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>Phytoliriomyza flavolinea</em></span> <span lang="en-GB"><strong>sp. nov.</strong></span><span lang="en-GB">, </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>Phytoliriomyza galheirana </em></span><span lang="en-GB"><strong>sp. nov.</strong></span><span lang="en-GB">, </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>Phytoliriomyza obscurita </em></span><span lang="en-GB"><strong>sp. nov.</strong></span><span lang="en-GB">, </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>Phytoliriomyza perspicua </em></span><span lang="en-GB"><strong>sp. nov.</strong></span><span lang="en-GB">, and </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>Phytoliriomyza</em></span> <span lang="en-GB"><em>velutifrons</em></span> <span lang="en-GB"><strong>sp. nov.</strong></span><span lang="en-GB">, and report new records for </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>Phytoliriomyza lurida</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> Spencer and </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>Phytoliriomyza imperfecta</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> (Malloch). We also provide an identification key to the Brazilian </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>Phytoliriomyza</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> species, along with images of adults and terminalia, and a distribution map.</span></span></span></span></p>

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<p lang="en-US" align="justify"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span lang="en-GB"><em>Psyllobora</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> Chevrolat is a New World genus of mycophagous coccinellids with over 80 species. Only four species have been recorded in French Guiana (</span><span lang="en-GB"><em>P. bowringii</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> Crotch; </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>P. confluens</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> Fabricius; </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>P. marshalli</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> Crotch; and </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>P. intricata</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> Mulsant). This study increases this number to eleven species: the four previously known; five new records for the country (</span><span lang="en-GB"><em>P. balinti</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> Almeida; </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>P. consistoides</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> Mader; </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>P. divisa</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> (Fabricius); </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>P. lutescens</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> Crotch; and </span><span lang="en-GB"><em>P. sosia</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> Almeida &amp; Marinoni) and two new species (</span><span lang="en-GB"><em>P. almeidae</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> Basílio &amp; Churata, </span><span lang="en-GB"><strong>sp. nov.</strong></span><span lang="en-GB"> and</span> <span lang="en-GB"><em>P. seag</em></span><span lang="en-GB"> Basílio &amp; Churata, </span><span lang="en-GB"><strong>sp. nov.</strong></span><span lang="en-GB">).</span></span></span></span></p>

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