Notophorina fusca Burckhardt, 1987

Material examined.

Chile: 1 immatures, IX Region, Province Cautín, Parque Nacional Conguillío, Playa Linda, -38.6500 -71.6333, 1150 m,19-20.xii.1990, Nothofagus antarctica forest on volcanic soil, Misodendrum punctulatum (D. Burckhardt & D. Agosti) DB#13b (MHNG, slide); 1 ♂, same but Parque Nacional Conguillío, sector Laguna Conguillío, -38.6468 -71.6451, 1100 m, 30.i.1996, open Nothofagus antarctica scrub (D. Burckhardt) DB#66 (MHNG, dry); 3 immatures, same but Province Malleco, Parque Nacional Nahuelbuta, -37.8167 -73.0167, 1300 m,16-17.xii.1990, Nothofagus antarctica forest, Misodendrum punctulatum (D. Burckhardt & D. Agosti) DB#11(1) (MHNG, slide); 5 ♂, 3 ♀, 9 immatures, same but Parque Nacional Nahuelbuta, road from “Administración” to Piedra del Aguila, -37.8167 -73.0167, 1200 m, 24-25.xii.1992, open Nothofagus obliqua - antarctica forest, Misodendrum punctulatum (D. Burckhardt) DB#32(3) (MHNG, dry); 24 ♂, 46 ♀ 4 immatures, XII Region, Province Magallanes, Punta Arenas, Universidad Magallanes, Parque John Fell and Jardín Botánico, -53.1167 -70.8667, 50 m, 16-19.i.1991, park, Misodendrum punctulatum, DB#42(2) (MHNG, dry, slide); 1 ♂, 1 ♀, same but Province Ultima Esperanza, Rio Rubens, -52.0167 -71.9333, 200 m, 11.i.1991, Nothofagus antarctica forest, Misodendrum punctulatum DB#32(1) (MHNG, dry).

Distribution.

Chile (Regions IX and XII).

Host plants.

Misodendrum punctulatum Banks ex DC. ( Misodendraceae).

Comment.

Notophorina fusca was described from the Far South of Chile (XII Region) but without host data (Burckhardt 1987b). Most members of the Notophorina fusca group are associated with Myrtaceae .