Prociphilus
Prociphilus is an aphid genus of the subfamily Eriosomatinae, which cause the plants they attack to produce galls. The aphids reside and feed within the gall.
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| Genus: | Prociphilus Koch, 1857 |
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There are over 30 species in this genus.[1]
Species
- Prociphilus bumeliae (Schrank)[2]
- Prociphilus fraxini (Hartig)[2]
- Prociphilus oriens Mordvilko, 1935
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References
- "genus Prociphilus Koch, 1857". Aphid Species File. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- Redfern, Margaret; Shirley, Peter; Bloxham, Michael (2011). British Plant Galls (Second ed.). Preston Montford: FSC Publications. pp. 117 & 425. ISBN 978 1 85153 284 1.
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