
First report of the aphid, Appendiseta robiniae (Gillette, 1907) (Hemiptera: Aphidoidea), from Iran | ||
نامه انجمن حشره شناسی ایران | ||
Article 7, Volume 36, Issue 3 - Serial Number 66, December 2016, Pages 233-234 PDF (102.87 K) | ||
Authors | ||
E. Entezari; H. Sadeghi Namaghi* ; Gh. H. Moravvej | ||
Abstract | ||
During the faunistic survey of aphid species associated with ornamental shrubs in the urban green spaces of Mashhad, the capital city of Khorasan-Razavi province of Iran, in 2015, specimens of the species Appendiseta robiniae (Gillette, 1907) were collected from a colony on Vitex agnus-castus. This aphid species is reported here for the first time from Iran. | ||
Keywords | ||
aphid; Fauna; Iran | ||
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