Neoleucopis nigraluna ( McAlpine, 1971: 1857 (McAlpine, 1971)

Gaimari, Stephen D. & Havill, Nathan P., 2021, A new genus of Chamaemyiidae (Diptera: Lauxanioidea) predaceous on Adelgidae (Hemiptera), with a key to chamaemyiid species associated with Pinaceae-feeding Sternorrhyncha, Zootaxa 5067 (1), pp. 1-39 : 34

Neoleucopis nigraluna ( McAlpine, 1971: 1857 ;

Leucopis )

Type locality: India: Assam (HT ♂, CNC) .

This species is native to India and Pakistan and has been introduced into Hawaii and eastern North America. The species has been reared from species of Pineus infesting Pinus insularis ( McAlpine 1971) and from Pineus simmondsi Yaseen & Ghani ( Greathead 1995) . This species was released and established against Adelges piceae in North America, and against a Pineus species attacking Pinus pinaster in Hawaii.