Chaetosiphon fragaefolii

Chaetosiphon fragaefolii, the strawberry aphid, is a bug species in the genus Chaetosiphon found in the United States (Arizona),[1] Argentina[2] and Chile.[3]

Chaetosiphon fragaefolii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Hemiptera
Suborder:
Sternorrhyncha
Superfamily:
Aphidoidea
Family:
Aphididae
Subfamily:
Aphidinae
Tribe:
Macrosiphini
Genus:
Chaetosiphon
Species:
C. fragaefolii
Binomial name
Chaetosiphon fragaefolii
(Cockerell, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Myzus fragaefolii Cockerell, 1901[1]
  • Myzus fragaefolii
  • Myzus fragariae Theobald, 1912
  • Capitophorus fragaefolii (Cockerell, T.D.A., 1901)
  • Capitophorus fragariae
  • Chaetosiphon (Pentatrichopus) fragariae
  • Myzus fragaefolii Cockerell, T.D.A., 1901
  • Passerinia fragaefolii (Cockerell, T.D.A., 1901)

C. fragaefolii, along with C. thomasi and C. thomasi jacobi, is a vector of the strawberry mild yellow-edge virus.

References
  1. Cockerell, T. D. A. (1901). "A New Plant-Louse Injuring Strawberry Plants in Arizona" (PDF). The Canadian Entomologist. 33 (4): 101. doi:10.4039/Ent33101-4.
  2. Cédola, C; Grecob, N (2010). "Presence of the aphid, Chaetosiphon fragaefolii, on strawberry in Argentina". Journal of Insect Science. 10 (9): 9. doi:10.1673/031.010.0901. PMC 3014655. PMID 20569141.
  3. Lavandero, B; Rojas, P; Ramirez, C. C.; Salazar, M; Caligari, P. D. (2012). "Genetic Structure of the Aphid, Chaetosiphon fragaefolii, and Its Role as a Vector of the Strawberry yellow edge virus to a Native Strawberry, Fragaria chiloensis in Chile". Journal of Insect Science. 12 (110): 110. doi:10.1673/031.012.11001. PMC 3605023. PMID 23438175.


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