Review of the genus Ceratovacuna (Hemiptera: Aphididae) with descriptions of five new species from China
Author
Jiang, Liyun
Author
Chen, Jing
Author
Guo, Kun
Author
Qiao, Gexia
text
Zootaxa
2015
3986
1
35
60
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3986.1.2
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1175-5326
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Ceratovacuna japonica
(
Takahashi, 1924
)
Oregma japonica
Takahashi, 1924
: 116
.
Ceratovacuna brevicornis
Takahashi, 1940
: 389
.
Astegopteryx pseudostyracophila
Shinji, 1936
: 13
–14.
Oregma sasae
Monzen, 1927
: 20
.
Specimens examined.
JAPAN
(BMNH): 2 apterous viviparae and 3 nymphs, Kyoto (Mt. Kibune), on
Bambusa
sp.,
6.viii.1980
(Blackman RL); 3 apterous viviparae and
6 soldiers
, Ljuin (Kagoshima Pref.), on
Sasa
sp.,
24.iv.1973
(Aoki S).
Distribution
.
China
(
Taiwan
),
Japan
,
Korea
(
Tao, 1990
).
Biology
. Its host plants are
Bambusa omeiensis
(
Tao, 1990
)
,
Sasa
sp., and other species in
Bambusa
(Poaceae)
.
Remarks
. No specimens from
China
were checked in this study. The distribution information is from
Tao (1990)
. The morphological features in keys are based on the specimens from
Japan
in BMNH, which the corresponding author examined in 2004.