Two new species of the genus Aphis (Hemiptera, Aphididae) from Chile on host species of Alstroemeriaceae and Ericaceae

Abstract. Specimens from Southern Chile belonging to two undescribed aphid species held at the Natural History Museum in London have been studied. Aphis luzuriagae sp. n. collected on Luzuriaga radicans and on other unidentified Luzuriaga species (Alstroemeriaceae) is described from apterous and ala...

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Autores principales: Ciruelos, Sara I. Lopez, Brown, Paul A., Nafria, Juan M. Nieto
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5904555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29670419
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.738.21966
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description Abstract. Specimens from Southern Chile belonging to two undescribed aphid species held at the Natural History Museum in London have been studied. Aphis luzuriagae sp. n. collected on Luzuriaga radicans and on other unidentified Luzuriaga species (Alstroemeriaceae) is described from apterous and alate viviparous females. Aphis gaultheriae sp. n. collected on Gaultheria mucronata (Ericaceae) is described from apterous viviparous females. Taxonomic peculiarities of both species are discussed.
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spelling pubmed-59045552018-04-18 Two new species of the genus Aphis (Hemiptera, Aphididae) from Chile on host species of Alstroemeriaceae and Ericaceae Ciruelos, Sara I. Lopez Brown, Paul A. Nafria, Juan M. Nieto Zookeys Research Article Abstract. Specimens from Southern Chile belonging to two undescribed aphid species held at the Natural History Museum in London have been studied. Aphis luzuriagae sp. n. collected on Luzuriaga radicans and on other unidentified Luzuriaga species (Alstroemeriaceae) is described from apterous and alate viviparous females. Aphis gaultheriae sp. n. collected on Gaultheria mucronata (Ericaceae) is described from apterous viviparous females. Taxonomic peculiarities of both species are discussed. Pensoft Publishers 2018-02-19 /pmc/articles/PMC5904555/ /pubmed/29670419 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.738.21966 Text en Sara I. Lopez Ciruelos, Paul A. Brown, Juan M. Nieto Nafria http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Research Article
Ciruelos, Sara I. Lopez
Brown, Paul A.
Nafria, Juan M. Nieto
Two new species of the genus Aphis (Hemiptera, Aphididae) from Chile on host species of Alstroemeriaceae and Ericaceae
title Two new species of the genus Aphis (Hemiptera, Aphididae) from Chile on host species of Alstroemeriaceae and Ericaceae
title_full Two new species of the genus Aphis (Hemiptera, Aphididae) from Chile on host species of Alstroemeriaceae and Ericaceae
title_fullStr Two new species of the genus Aphis (Hemiptera, Aphididae) from Chile on host species of Alstroemeriaceae and Ericaceae
title_full_unstemmed Two new species of the genus Aphis (Hemiptera, Aphididae) from Chile on host species of Alstroemeriaceae and Ericaceae
title_short Two new species of the genus Aphis (Hemiptera, Aphididae) from Chile on host species of Alstroemeriaceae and Ericaceae
title_sort two new species of the genus aphis (hemiptera, aphididae) from chile on host species of alstroemeriaceae and ericaceae
topic Research Article
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5904555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29670419
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.738.21966
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