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Coleopterous galls from the Neotropical region
Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, 2012 Data on Neotropical coleopterous galls were compiled from the literature, which showed that 82 galls have so far been recorded among 77 plant species. The Fabaceae and Asteraceae plant families display the greatest richness in galls.
Valéria Cid Maia
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Insect galls from Serra de São José (Tiradentes, MG, Brazil)
Brazilian Journal of BiologyOne hundred thirty-seven morphotypes of insect galls were found on 73 plant species (47 genera and 30 families) in Serra de São José, in Tiradentes, MG, Brazil.
V. C. Maia, G. W. Fernandes
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, 2008 A part of the Grab and Go With Science series, this activity leads youth in recognizing and understanding plant galls. A gall is an abnormal growth on a plant. Many galls on plants are caused by insects, and they provide a home for the insects to grow
Klass, Carolyn
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, 2008 A 4 page overview of some common kinds of plant ...
Klass, Carolyn, Johnson, Warren T.
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European Journal of Entomology, 2020 Urbanisation is increasing globally and is considered to be a main driver of environmental change. Urbanisation-related factors include reduced habitat size and increased spatial isolation of the remaining habitats.
Sandro MEYER +2 more
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Galls of Baden-Württemberg from the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart
, 2022 A selection of preserved gall specimens used as a model for studying curation and digitization methods. The galls were collected in what is now the federal state of Baden-Württemberg between 1917 and 1986.
Awad, Jessica
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Pittosporum pit scale, Planchonia Arabidis (Hemiptera: Asterolecaniidae) and its leaf galls induced on Pittosporum Tobira in Southern Italy [PDF]
, 2013 The morphology of the adult female pittosporum pit scale, Planchonia arabidis, a commonly encountered sap-feeding insect in Europe, is described and illustrated, based on material collected from southern Italy on Pittosporum tobira.
Mifsud, David +2 more
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Quadrastichus mendeli (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) parasitizing Leptocybe invasa (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) on Eucalyptus spp. Seedlings [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyGalls by Leptocybe invasa Fisher & La Salle (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) reduce the productivity of Eucalyptus spp. plantations and Quadrastichus mendeli Kim & La Salle (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) parasitizes this pest.
T. A. Mota +9 more
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Density of Insect Galls in the Forest Understorey and Canopy: Neotropical, Gondwana or Global Patterns? [PDF]
, 2014 Gall-forming insects reach highest diversity, abundance and survivorship on sclerophyllous vegetation. This pattern was recently reviewed and shown as a habitat rather than ecosystem effect.
Basset, Y +5 more
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European Journal of Entomology, 2013 The factors that affect oviposition and consequently spatial distribution of the galls of many gall makers are poorly understood. Knowledge of these factors could result in a better understanding of the mechanisms that initiate and regulate the ...
Marian J. GIERTYCH +2 more
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