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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Cinara (Cinara) pinihabitans
(Mordvilko, 1895)
Figs 94–95
Diagnosis
Apterae
3–4.5 mm
, fairly similar to
C. pini
but much denser and longer pubescent. Hairs on abdomen
0.1–0.2 mm
, 40–50 present between the siphuncular sclerites. A transverse dull brown to black sclerite between the siphuncular cones and extending forwards along the spinal and pleural areas present, at least (always?) in the ovipara. Compare the short-haired
C. nigritergi
below. Holocyclic, monoecious on
Pinus
, forming colonies on old branches. Probably attended by ants.
Recorded hosts
Pinaceae
:
Pionus mugo
,
sylvestris
*.
Distribution
F S.