Aphis equiseticola Ossiannilsson 1964
- Dataset
- Identification guide to Nordic aphids associated with mosses, horsetails and ferns (Bryophyta, Equisetophyta, Polypodiophyta) (Insecta, Hemiptera, Aphidoidea)
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Aphidomorpha
- family
- Aphididae
- genus
- Aphis
- species
- Aphis equiseticola
description
Fig. 23
diagnosis
Diagnosis Diagnosis based on Heie (1986). Aptera 1.4 – 2.0 mm, light or dark green without markings. Head, antennae, tarsi and tips of tibiae rather dark. Antennae about half as long as body. Siphunculi shorter than cauda, dusky or pale, with dark apices. Monoecious.
discussion
Recorded hosts Equisetum pratense, E. sylvaticum.
distribution
Distribution S.