A NEW RHOPALOSIPHUM ON CATTAIL (HOMOPTERA, APHIDIDAE)

Authors
Citation
Sw. Taber, A NEW RHOPALOSIPHUM ON CATTAIL (HOMOPTERA, APHIDIDAE), The Pan-Pacific entomologist, 69(4), 1993, pp. 323-328
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
ISSN journal
00310603
Volume
69
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
323 - 328
Database
ISI
SICI code
0031-0603(1993)69:4<323:ANROC(>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Rhopalosiphum laconae NEW SPECIES is described from adult females, bot h winged and wingless morphs. This aphid is endemic to the coastal pla in of North Carolina, where its sole host is the cattail (Typha spp.). Photomicrographs of both life cycle morphs are provided.