Insects associated to the long pepper in the state of Acre, Brazil.

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The long pepper (Piper hispidinervum) is an arbustive plant, that occur naturally in fallow areas in the State of Acre, Brazil, mainly in Acre River Valley. This plant has being studied for obtaining essential oils that contain substances used in the production of biodegradable insecticides and fragrances. However, the process of domestication of this species, with the cultivation in commercial scale, can be a factor that leads to the appearance of pests. This research had the objective to determinate the main insects associated to the long pepper.

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Plagas de plantas, Identificación de insectos, Acre, Amazônia Ocidental, Western Amazon, Amazonia Occidental, Pimenta Longa, Piper Hispidinervum, Praga de Planta, Inseto, Identificação, Piper longum, Plant pests, Insect identification

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