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- Title
Nurudea zhengii Ren, A New Species of the Rhus Gall Aphids (Aphididae: Eriosomatinae: Fordini) from Eastern China.
- Authors
Zhu-Mei Ren; Xu Su; von Dohlen, Carol D.; Jun Wen
- Abstract
A new Rhus gall aphid species Nurudea zhengii Ren, sp. nov. collected from the Mountain Qixing in Shangrao County, Jiangxi Province, China is described and illustrated from alate viviparous female. The new species differs from the other Nurudea species in the length and proportion of antennal segments, the structure of antennal secondary sensilla, and the flower-like shape of the galls that are formed on its primary host. Its primary host plant is Rhus hypoleuca, whereas other Nurudea species are on R. chinensis.
- Subjects
CHINA; APHIDS; CLASSIFICATION of insects; INSECT morphology; HOST plants
- Publication
Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 2018, Vol 50, Issue 6, p2087
- ISSN
0030-9923
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.17582/journal.pjz/2018.50.6.2087.2092