Aphid specimens belonging to the genus Aphis (Hemiptera, Aphididae, Aphidinae) collected on species of Baccharis (Asteraceae) in localities of Argentina and Chile, preserved in the Natural History Museum in London and in the Universidad de León collections, have been studied. They belong to six species: Aphis craccivora, Aphis gossypii and Aphis spiraecola, which are widely-distributed and polyphagous, and the new species: Aphis ingeborgae Nieto Nafría and Brown sp. n.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThree new species of Neuquenaphis Blanchard are described from aphids collected in southernmost South America on several species of Nothofagus, southern beeches: Neuquenaphis blackmani Nieto Nafría and Brown, sp. n. from apterous and alate viviparous females and alatoid nymphs collected on Nothofagus dombeyi in Los Lagos and Los Ríos regions (Chile) and on Nothofagus nitida in Los Ríos region, Neuquenaphis aurata Mier Durante and von Dohlen, sp.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpecimens from Southern Chile belonging to two undescribed aphid species held at the Natural History Museum in London have been studied. collected on and on other unidentified species (Alstroemeriaceae) is described from apterous and alate viviparous females. collected on (Ericaceae) is described from apterous viviparous females.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe genus Nieto Nafría & Mier Durante is established, and (Essig), originally and currently , is designated species type of the genus. The synonymy between this species and Delfino is established. Apterous and alate viviparous females of are redescribed; the male is also described.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAphis species living on the South American native genus Mulinum are studied. Aphis vurilocensis Nieto Nafría, Brown and López Ciruelos, sp. n.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThree species of Aphis living on species of Euphorbia in Argentina and Chile are described: Aphis tehuelchis Nieto Nafría & López Ciruelos, sp. n., from viviparous females collected in the Argentinean provinces of Santa Cruz and Neuquén, Aphis maulensis Mier Durante & García-Tejero, sp.
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