Hormaphis
Genus of true bugs
| Hormaphis | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Hormaphis hamamelidis, Witch Hazel Cone Gall Aphid | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
| Family: | Aphididae |
| Subfamily: | Hormaphidinae |
| Tribe: | Hormaphidini |
| Genus: | Hormaphis Osten-Sacken, 1861 |
Hormaphis is a genus of witch hazel and palm aphids in the family Aphididae. There are at least three described species in Hormaphis, found mainly in eastern North America.[1][2][3]
Species
These three species belong to the genus Hormaphis:
- Hormaphis betulae (Mordvilko, 1901)
- Hormaphis cornu (Shimer, 1867)
- Hormaphis hamamelidis (Fitch, 1851) (witch hazel cone gall aphid)
References
Further reading
- Foottit, R. G.; Halbert, S. E.; Miller, G. L.; Maw, E.; et al. (2006). "Adventive aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) of America north of Mexico". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 108 (3): 583–610. ISSN 0013-8797.
- Skvarla, Michael J.; Halbert, Susan E.; Foottit, Robert G.; Jensen, Andrew S.; et al. (2017). "An Update to the Adventive Aphids (Hemiptera: Aphidoidea) of America North of Mexico, with Notes on Intercepted Species" (PDF). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 119 (1): 90–111. doi:10.4289/0013-8797.119.1.90.
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