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.

Prociphilus
Prociphilus oriens
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Prociphilus

Koch, 1857
Species

~35 species[1]

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

  1. "genus Prociphilus Koch, 1857". Aphid Species File. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  2. 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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