Insect galls of the Chapada Diamantina, Rio de Contas, Bahia, Brazil
Tainar de Jesus Araújo,
Valéria Cid Maia,
Marco Antonio Alves Carneiro
et al.
Abstract:We surveyed insect galls and their host plants in areas of Caatinga and Cerrado in the municipality of Rio de Contas, in the extreme south of the Chapada Diamantina (Bahia state), between 703 and 1,897 m altitude, in order to contribute to the knowledge and conservation of local biodiversity. The survey was conducted in eight locations, adopting the random walking methodology for sampling, four in Caatinga and four in Cerrado, covering distinct phytophysiognomies (cerrado sensu stricto, gallery forest, shrubby… Show more
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