A new species of aphid of the genus Nipponaphis (Hemiptera: Aphididae: Hormaphidinae) from China, inducing galls on the trunk of a witch-hazel (Hamamelidaceae)

Plants and insects have co-existed for millions of years. Although research has been conducted on various insect species that induce galls on various plant tissues, information is particularly scarce when it comes to insects that form galls on the tough trunk of their host plants. Th...

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Main Authors: Wei Wang, Yongzhong Cui, Xiaoming Chen, Nawaz Haider Bashir, Hang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-05-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
Online Access:https://zoologia.pensoft.net/article/60598/download/pdf/