Copaifera sp.

Maia, Valéria Cid & Carvalho-Fernandes, Sheila Patrícia, 2016, Insect galls of a protected remnant of the Atlantic Forest tableland from Rio de Janeiro State (Brazil), Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 60 (1), pp. 40-56 : 48

Copaifera sp. (native genus)

Leaf gall, circular-globose, green, glabrous, one-chambered. Galler: not determined. Trail: Vera (29/IV/2014).

Leaf gall, cylindrical, green, glabrous, one-chambered. Galler: not determined. Trail: Marcelo Trindade (22/V/2013) ( Fig. 37 ).

Previous records: Galls on Copaifera spp. were recorded in the states of Pernambuco, Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, and São Paulo. Refs.: Maia and Souza (2013), Maia and Fernandes (2004), Maia et al. (2014).

Figures

Figs. 25–48. Insect galls of Guaxindiba. 25 and 26. Acacia sp., 25: fusiform stem gall; 26: globose bud gall; 27–32. Albizia sp., 27: globose bud gall; 28: fusiform bud gall; 29: circular leaf gall; 30: vein swelling; 31: marginal leaf roll; 32:globose leaf gall; 33.Bauhinia sp., cylindrical leaf gall; 34–36. Chloroleucon acacioides, 34: conical gall on folioles; 35: conical petiole gall; 36: globose bud gall; 37. Copaifera sp., cylindrical leaf gall; 38 and 39. Inga laurina, 38: globose leaf gall; 39: vein swelling; 40–45. Machaerium sp., 40: circular leaf gall; 41: fusiform stem gall; 42: marginal leaf roll; 43:circular leaf gall; 44: conical leaf gall; 45: globose bud gall; 46. Ormosia sp., vein swelling; 47.Pterodon sp., globose stem gall; 48. Senegalia sp., globose bud gall.