Phyllanthus 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 : 52

Phyllanthus sp. (native genus)

Leaf gall, circular, green, glabrous, one-chambered. Galler: not determined. Trails: Abelha (29/IV/2014), Vera (11/IX/2013) ( Fig. 96 ).

Leaf gall, globose (kidney-shaped), green, glabrous, one-chambered. Galler: Cecidomyiidae . Trails: Abelha (13/III/2013) ( Fig. 97 ).

Previous records: A similar globose gall was recorded on this plant genus in Santa Teresa (ES). Refs.: Maia et al. (2014).

Rubiaceae (n = 1)

Figures

Figs. 73–96. Insect galls of Guaxindiba. 73. Trichilia sp. 5, globose leaf gall; 74. Trichilia sp. 6, vein swelling; 75. Trichilia sp. 7, fusiform stem gall; 76. Ficus sp. 1, circular leaf gall; 77. Ficus sp. 2, globose leaf gall.; 78.Ficus sp. 2, conical leaf gall; 79–80.Eugenia bunchosiifolia, 79: marginal leaf roll; 80: conical leaf gall; 81–82.Eugenia sp.1, 81: conical leaf gall; 82: cylindrical leaf gall; 83. Eugenia sp. 2, cylindrical leaf gall; 84.Eugenia sp. 3, globose leaf gall; 85. Eugenia sp.4, discoid leaf gall; 86.Marlierea sp., gobose leaf gall; 87–90. Myrcia sp., 87: globose leaf gall; 88: ovoid leaf gall; 89: fusiform stem gall; 90: fusiform bud gall; 91. Myrciaria floribunda, marginal leaf roll; 92. Guapira sp., globose bud gall; 93–94.Olacaceae not determined, 93: tendril swelling; 94: globose leaf gall; 95. Pera glabrata, conical leaf gall; 96. Phyllanthus sp., circular leaf gall.

Figs. 97–120. Insect galls of Guaxindiba. 97. Phyllanthus sp., globose leaf gall; 98. Psychotria sp., fusiform stem gall; 99–100. Metrodorea sp., 99. circular leaf gall; 100. vein swelling; 101–103. Neoraputia alba, 101: globose leaf gall; 102: fusiform leaf gall at petiole basis; 103: vein swelling; 104. Casearia sp. 1, cylindrical leaf gall; 105. Casearia sp. 2, leaf roll; 106. Casearia sp. 3, globose bud gall; 107–108. Matayba juglandifolia, 107: conical leaf gall; 108: globose leaf gall; 109–110. Paullinia racemosa, 109: midvein swelling; 110: circular leaf gall; 111–117. Serjania sp., 111: vein swelling; 112: fusiform bud gall; 113: circular leaf gall; 114: cylindrical leaf gall; 115: tendril swelling; 116: midvein swelling; 117: globose leaf gall; 118–119. Manilkara subsericea, 118: circular leaf gall; 119: globose stem gall; 120. Pouteria sp. 1, circular leaf gall.