Illustrated identification guide to the Nordic aphids feeding on Conifers (Pinophyta) (Insecta, Hemiptera, Sternorhyncha, Aphidomorpha)
Author
Albrecht, Anders Christian
text
European Journal of Taxonomy
2017
2017-07-24
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Elatobium abietinum
(Walker, 1849)
Fig. 24
Diagnosis
Aptera
1–2 mm
, pale green to yellowish, without wax wool. Holocyclic, monoecious. In small groups on needles of
Picea
(rarely other genera), causing discoloration and loss of older needles. Not attended by ants.
Recorded coniferous hosts
Pinaceae
:
Picea abies
*
,
engelmanni
,
glauca
,
glehnii
,
jezoensis
,
mariana
,
omorika
,
orientalis
,
pungens
*
,
sitchensis
,
tianschanica
;
Abies cephalonica
,
homolepis
,
lasiocarpa
,
nordmanniana
, spp.;
Pseudotsuga menziesii
;
Pinus sibirica
.
Distribution
D F Fa I N S.