Diversity of gall-inducing insects in the high altitude wetland forests in Pernambuco, Northeastern Brazil
We report on the richness of galling insects in the altitudinal wetland forests of Pernambuco State, Northeastern Brazil.We found 80 KERATIN COND distinct types of insect galls on 49 species of host plants belonging to 28 families and 35 genera.Most of the galled plant species belong to Nyctaginaceae, Fabaceae, Meliaceae, Sapindaceae and RED YEAST