Biology:Chaetosiphon (aphid)

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Chaetosiphon
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Chaetosiphon

Huber, 1893
Species
  • Chaetosiphon fragaefolii
  • Chaetosiphon hottesi
  • Chaetosiphon minor
  • Chaetosiphon potentillae
  • Chaetosiphon scalaris
  • Chaetosiphon tetrarhoda
  • Chaetosiphon thomasi

Chaetosiphon is a bug genus in the family Aphididae.

Species, mainly C. fragaefolii, C. thomasi and C. thomasi jacobi, are vectors of the strawberry mild yellow-edge virus.[1]

References

  1. Lavandero, Blas; Rojas, Pamela; Ramirez, Claudio C.; Salazar, Marcela; Caligari, Peter D.S. (2012). "Genetic Structure of the Aphid,Chaetosiphon fragaefolii, and Its Role as a Vector of theStrawberry yellow edge virusto a Native Strawberry,Fragaria chiloensisin Chile". Journal of Insect Science (Oxford University Press (OUP)) 12 (110): 1–13. doi:10.1673/031.012.11001. ISSN 1536-2442. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q17118885 entry