Cavariella Del Guercio (Hemiptera, Aphidinae, Macrosiphini) in China, with a new species, new synonymies, and first country records
Author
Xu, Ying
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8950-7718
Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 1 - 5 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China & College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 19, Yuquan Road, Shijingshan District, Beijing 100049, China
Author
Chen, Jing
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7584-5249
Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 1 - 5 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China
Author
Jiang, Li-Yun
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2527-9613
Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 1 - 5 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China
Author
Qiao, Ge-Xia
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7300-6812
Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 1 - 5 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China & College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 19, Yuquan Road, Shijingshan District, Beijing 100049, China
qiaogx@ioz.ac.cn
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ZooKeys
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1169.98552
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1169.98552
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Subgenus
Cavariella Cavariellinepicauda Ivanovskaja, 1980
Cavariellinepicauda
Ivanovskaja, 1980: 79.
Diagnosis.
The species of the subgenus mostly feed on
Apiaceae
and are covered with wax in life (Fig.
37
). In collected specimens, abdominal tergites I-IV often have circular marginal tubercles; ABD TERG VIII with indistinct supra-caudal process, shorter than Ant. II; rostrum long, sometimes reaching abdominal tergite IV, URS elongated wedge-shaped; cauda tongue-shaped, with> 8 setae; SPHI long cylindrical, with distinct flange, not swollen.
Figure 27.
Cavariella (Cavariellinepicauda) cicutisucta
Qiao. Apterous viviparous female:
A
dorsal view of body
B
dorsal view of head
C
antenna
D
ultimate rostral segment
E
marginal tubercle of prothorax notum
F
hind tibiae
G
marginal tubercle of abdominal tergite I
H
marginal tubercles of abdominal tergites I-III
I
abdominal tergites II-VIII
J
siphunculus
K
cauda. Scale bars: 0.10 mm.
Comments.
The subgenus contains five species, with only two species distributed in China.
Cavariella largispiracula
Zhang, Chen, Zhong & Li, 1999 is considered as a junior synonym of
Cavariella sapporoensis
Takahashi, 1961.
Cavariella hidaensis
Takahashi, 1961 should be removed to
Elatobium
Mordvilko, 1914 based morphological and molecular data.