First record of the <i>Leptocybe invasa</i> Fisher & La Salle (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) in Sergipe, Brazil

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https://doi.org/10.5902/1980509871371

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Forest pests, Gall wasp, Exotic pests, Forest entomology

Abstract

Leptocybe invasa is a fast-spreading alien pest infesting eucalyptus in several countries. This study examined the damage caused by the gall wasp, recorded in eucalyptus plants in the municipalities of Itaporanga D'Ajuda and São Cristóvão, state of Sergipe, Northeastern Brazil.

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Thalita dos Santos Almeida, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, São Cristóvão, SE, Brazil

Forest Engineer, Master of Science
Universidade Federal de Sergipe, São Cristóvão, SE, Brazil

Heloisa Safira Santos Pinheiro, Universidade Federal de Sergipe

Forest Engineer, Doctor Student
Universidade Federal de Sergipe, São Cristóvão, SE, Brazil

Gabriela da Silva Rolim, Universidade Federal de Sergipe

Forest Engineer, Doctor in Plant Science
Universidade Federal de Sergipe, São Cristóvão, SE, Brazil

Edson José Santana dos Santos, Universidade Federal de Sergipe

Chemist, Master in Science and Mathematics Teaching
Universidade Federal de Sergipe, São Cristóvão, SE, Brazil

Lucas Kauan Nascimento de Santana, Universidade Federal de Sergipe

Forest Engineer, Master of Science
Universidade Federal de Sergipe, São Cristóvão, SE, Brazil

José Oliveira Dantas, Instituto Federal de Sergipe

Forest Engineer, Doctor of Science, Teacher
Instituto Federal de Sergipe, São Cristóvão, SE Brazil

Genésio Tâmara Ribeiro, Universidade Federal de Sergipe

Forest Engineer, Doctor in Entomology, Teacher
Universidade Federal de Sergipe, São Cristóvão, SE, Brazil

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2023-11-24

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Almeida, T. dos S., Pinheiro, H. S. S., Rolim, G. da S., Santos, E. J. S. dos, Santana, L. K. N. de, Dantas, J. O., & Ribeiro, G. T. (2023). First record of the <i>Leptocybe invasa</i> Fisher & La Salle (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) in Sergipe, Brazil. Ciência Florestal, 33(4), e71371. https://doi.org/10.5902/1980509871371

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