Eugenia sp. 2

Maia, Valéria Cid & Mascarenhas, Bernardo, 2023, Insect galls of Parque Nacional da Serra dos Órgãos (Rio de Janeiro State, Southeastern Brazil), Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 63, pp. 1-56 : 33

Eugenia sp. 2 (n = 4)

Gall: on young leaf, globoid, intralaminar, red, glabrous, one-chambered ( Fig. 17A ). Gall-inducer: Cecidomyiidae .

Trails: Teresópolis: Mozart Catão to Primavera (25.X.2021), 360 (26.X.2021).

Gall: on apical bud, imbricated, green, glabrous, one-chambered ( Fig. 17B ). Gall-inducer: not determined. Trail: Teresópolis: 360 (26.X.2021).

Gall: on leaf midvein, globoid, green, glabrous, one-chambered ( Fig. 17C ). Gall-inducer: not determined. Parasitoids: Hymenoptera . Trail: Guapimirim: Circular (26.IV.2022).

Gall: on apical bud, globoid, woody, brown, glabrous, one-chambered ( Fig. 17D ). Gall-inducer: not determined. Trail: Guapimirim: Circular (26.IV.2022).

Figures

Figure 17.Insect galls of ParqueNacional da Serra dosÓrgãos (RJ,Brazil):(A-L) OnMyrtaceae:(A-D) OnEugenia sp.2:(A) leafgall,(B)bud gall,(C) leafgall,(D)bud gall,(E-G) On Eugenia sp.3: (E) leaf vein gall,(F) stem gall,(G) bud gall,(H-I) On Eugenia sp.4: (H) stem gall, (I) leaf gall, (J-K) On Myrcia sp.1: (J) intralaminar leaf gall,(K) extralaminar leaf gall,(L) On Myrcia sp.2, bud gall.