IFAS Extension
Yellow Brazilian Pepper-tree Leaf Galler (suggested common name) Calophya latiforceps Burckhardt (Insecta: Hemiptera: Calophyidae: Calophyinae)
James P. Cuda, Patricia Prade, and Carey R. Minteer
Agriculture
Abstract
The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids, and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.
About this Publication
This document is EENY689, one of a series of the Entomology and Nematology Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date October 2017. Revised February 2022 Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. This document is also available on the Featured Creatures website at http://entomology.ifas.ufl.edu/creatures.
About the Authors
How to Cite
Cuda, J. P., Prade, P., & Minteer-Killian, C. R. (2017). Yellow Brazilian Pepper-tree Leaf Galler (suggested common name) Calophya latiforceps Burckhardt (Insecta: Hemiptera: Calophyidae: Calophyinae). EDIS, 2017(6). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1186-2017
Authors
James Cuda
Specialist
University of Florida
professor emeritus, Department of Entomology and Nematology
Carey Minteer
Specialist
University of Florida
associate professor, weed biological control, Department of Entomology and Nematology, UF/IFAS Indian River Research and Education Center, Fort Pierce, FL