On the study of complexes of gall‐forming insects and mites of the fauna of Dagestan, Russia
Journal: South of Russia ecology development
Year: 2023

Aim . To identify complexes of gall‐forming insects and mites in the fauna of Dagestan, which, together with other inhabitants of galls, are evolutionarily associated with common plant species and genera. Materials and Methods . The materials were collected in the plains and mountains of Dagestan. Standard methods were used: inspection of plants, search and mass collection of galls; breeding imago and production of preparations of larvae and adults. Results . Assemblages of gall midges (Diptera,