Mitrapsylla megacerca Burckhardt & Queiroz

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Mitrapsylla megacerca Burckhardt & Queiroz, 2020: 47 . Holotype ♁, Brazil: Piauí, Parnaíba, campus Embrapa Meio-Norte, -3.0850, -41.7867, 60 m, 27–30.vi.2016, Copaifera cearensis (D. Burckhardt & D.L. Queiroz), #207(1) (MZSP, dry) (examined).

Description of adult by Burckhardt & Queiroz (2020). Immature unknown.

Distribution. Brazil (Bahia, Minas Gerais, Piauí) (Burckhardt & Queiroz 2020).

Host-plant. Adults were collected on Copaifera cearensis Ducke (Leguminosae, Detarioideae, Detarieae) which is a likely host (Burckhardt & Queiroz 2020).