Prociphilus
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Prociphilus oriens | |
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Genus: | Prociphilus Koch, 1857
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~35 species[1] |
Prociphilus is an aphid genus of the subfamily Eriosomatinae, which cause the plants they attack to produce galls. The aphids reside and feed within the gall.
There are over 30 species in this genus.[1]
Species
- Prociphilus bumeliae (Schrank)[2]
- Prociphilus fraxini (Hartig)[2]
- Prociphilus oriens Mordvilko, 1935
References
- ^ a b "genus Prociphilus Koch, 1857". Aphid Species File. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ^ a b Redfern, Margaret; Shirley, Peter; Bloxham, Michael (2011). British Plant Galls (Second ed.). Preston Montford: FSC Publications. pp. 117 & 425. ISBN 978 1 85153 284 1.
External links
Data related to Prociphilus at Wikispecies