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) kochiana
(Börner, 1939)
Fig. 69
Diagnosis
Aptera
4–6 mm
, brown to greyish-brown, slightly wax-powdered on dorsum. Monoecious, holocyclic on
Larix
. In colonies in bark crevices on lower part of trunk or bases of older branches, also on more or less exposed roots. Usually ant-attended. Diagnosis based on
Heie (2004)
.
Recorded hosts
Pinaceae
:
Larix decidua
,
gmelinii
,
kaempferi
,
sibirica
.
Recorded attendant ants
Formicinae
:
Formica lugubris
.
Distribution
D S.
C4 (C3) Siphunculi elongate, tubular ....................................................................
Aphis
Linnaeus, 1758