Within tree distribution of a gall-inducing Eurytoma (Hymenoptera, Eurytomidae) on Caryocar brasiliense (Caryocaraceae) Distribuição espacial de galhas induzidas por Eurytoma (Hymenoptera, Eurytomidae) em plantas de Caryocar brasiliense (Caryocaraceae)

For the first time, we identified the insect herbivore that induces one of the most conspicuous galls on the leaves of Caryocar brasiliense Camb. (Caryocaraceae), a widespread, typical cerrado woody plant of large economic importance. The gall inducing organism is a new and undescribed species of Eu...

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Main Authors: Germano Leão Demolin Leite, Ronnie Von dos Santos Veloso, Farley Willian Souza Silva, Rafael Eugênio Maia Guanabens, G. Wilson Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Entomologia 2009-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Entomologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262009000400015