Illustrated identification guide to the Nordic aphids feeding on Conifers (Pinophyta) (Insecta, Hemiptera, Sternorhyncha, Aphidomorpha)
Author
Albrecht, Anders Christian
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European Journal of Taxonomy
2017
2017-07-24
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Cinara (Cinara) brauni
Börner, 1940
Fig. 98
Diagnosis
Apterae
2.5–3.8 mm
, golden brown covered with a dense, greyish wax powder, except for posterior part of dorsum which is shiny black. Holocyclic, monoecious on
Pinus
, sometimes anholocyclic (
Binazzi & Roversi 1987
). On 0–1 year-old twigs, usually attended by ants. Diagnosis based on
Heie (1995)
,
Blackman & Eastop (1994)
and
Dransfield & Brightwell (2015)
.
Recorded hosts
Pinaceae
:
Pinus nigra
, rarely
sibirica
,
sylvestris
.
Recorded attendant ants
Formicinae
:
Formica rufa
group.
Distribution
S.