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Adelges (Annandina) tsugae Annand, 1924

hemlock woolly adelgid; puceron lanigère de la pruche

Nomenclature (22)

  • Adelges tsugae Annand, 1924: 79. (valid)
  • Adelges tsugae Annand, 1924 in Annand, 1928: 33, 89. Image or description; Phylogeny or classification; Ecological data; Specimen or distribution; Key; Life history
  • Adelges tsugae Annand, 1924 in Brunet, Dial, Burke, von Dohlen, Douglas Freitas, Sanderson, Chida, Jones, Martin, Haggerty, Scherer, Ragoussis, Jones, Foottit & Havill, 2025: 1.
  • Adelges tsugae Annand, 1924 in Glendenning, Stephens, Vuruputoor, Chaganti, Myles, Stern, Abdelalim, Juang, Hogenhout, Mathers, Pauloski, Cernak, Wegrzyn & Fetter, 2025: 3.

Nomenclature references (20)

  • Annand, P.N. (1924) A new species of Adelges (Hemiptera, Phylloxeridae). Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 1(2), 79–82. [in English] Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53385732
  • Annand, P.N. (1928) A contribution toward a monograph of the Adelginae (Phylloxeridae) of North America. Stanford University Publication University Series Biological Science, 6(1), 1–146. [in English]
  • Börner, C.J.B. & Schilder, F.A. (1931) Aphidoidea, Blattläuse. In L. Reh (Ed.). Handbuch der Pflanzenkrankheiten Begründet von Paul Sorauer: Vol. Volume 5. Paul Parey, Berlin. Issue 2, pp. 551–715. [1932; in German]
  • Takahashi, R. (1937) Phylloxeridae of Formosa (Hemiptera). Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa, 27(160), 11–14. [in English]
  • Inouye, M. (1945) Monographische Studie über die japanischen Koniferen-Gallenläuse (Adelgidae). Bulletin of the Hokkaido Forestry Experiment Station, 15, 105 pp. [in German]
  • Inouye, M. (1953) Monographische Studie über die japanischen Koniferen-Gallenläuse (Adelgidae). Bulletin of the Sapporo Branch of the Government Forest Experiment Station, 15, 91 pp. [in German]
  • Börner, C.J.B. & Heinze, K. (1957) Aphidina - Aphidoidea Blattläuse, plantlice (aphids), pucerons (aphides). In L. Reh (Ed.). Handbuch der Pflanzenkrankheiten von Prof. Dr. Paul Sorauer. Paul Parey, Berlin. Vol. 5, Issue 4, 402 pp. [in German]
  • Ghosh, A.K. (1983) A review of the family Adelgidae from the Indian subregion (Homoptera: Aphidoidea). Oriental Insects, 17(1), 1–34. [in English] https://doi.org/10.1080/00305316.1983.10433690
  • Havill, N.P., Montgomery, M.E., Yu, G., Shiyake, S. & Caccone, A. (2006) Mitochondrial DNA from hemlock woolly adelgid (Hemiptera: Adelgidae) suggests cryptic speciation and pinpoints the source of the introduction to eastern North America. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 99(2), 195–203. [in English] https://doi.org/10.1603/0013-8746(2006)099[0195:MDFHWA]2.0.CO;2
  • Havill, N.P. & Foottit, R.G. (2007) Biology and evolution of Adelgidae. Annual Review of Entomology, 52, 325–349. [in English] https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.ento.52.110405.091303
  • Favret, C., Ouvrard, D. & Williams, D.J. (2014) Annotated list of the species-group taxa described in combination with Chermes Linnaeus 1758 (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 140(1), 67–81. [in English] https://doi.org/10.3157/061.140.0104
  • Favret, C., Blackman, R.L. & Stekolshchikov, A.V. (2015) Chermes funitectus Dreyfus and the hemlock woolly adelgid (Hemiptera: Adelgidae). Entomological News, 125(3), 174–178. [in English] https://doi.org/10.3157/021.125.0304
  • Favret, C., Havill, N.P., Miller, G.L., Sano, M. & Victor, B. (2015) Catalog of the adelgids of the world (Hemiptera, Adelgidae). ZooKeys, 534, 35–54. [in English] https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.534.6456
  • Havill, N.P., Shiyake, S., Galloway, A.L., Foottit, R.G., Yu, G., Paradis, A., Eklinton, J., Montgomery, M.E., Sano, M. & Caccone, A. (2016) Ancient and modern colonization of North America by hemlock woolly adelgid, Adelges tsugae (Hemiptera: Adelgidae), an invasive insect from East Asia. Molecular Ecology Resources, 25(9), 2065–2080. [in English] https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.13589
  • Miyazaki, M. & Sano, M. (2016) Adelgidae. In E.C. Of Catalogue Of The Insects Of Japan (Ed.). Catalogue of the Insects of Japan. Volume 4. Paraneoptera. Entomological Society of Japan. Touka Shobo, Tokyo. pp. 94–95. [in Japanese]
  • Limbu, S., Keena, M.A. & Whitmore, M.C. (2018) Hemlock woolly adelgid (Hemiptera: Adelgidae): A non-native pest of hemlocks in eastern North America. Journal of Integrated Pest Management, 9(1), 27; 1–16. [in English] https://doi.org/10.1093/jipm/pmy018
  • Sato, S. (2019) Records of galls on tiger-tail spruce made by Aphrastasia tsugae in Kochi Prefecture. Bulletin of the Shikoku Institute of Natural History, 12, 12–14. [in Japanese] https://doi.org/10.32250/sinh.12.0_12
  • Yeh, H., Ko, C. & Wu, L. (2020) The first complete mitochondrial genome of Adelges tsugae Annand (Hemiptera: Adelgidae). Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 5(3), 2288–2290. [in English] https://doi.org/10.1080/23802359.2020.1772682
  • Brunet, B.M.T., Dial, D.T., Burke, G.R., von Dohlen, C.D., Douglas Freitas, J., Sanderson, H., Chida, A.R., Jones, S.J., Martin, F.J., Haggerty, L., Scherer, S.W., Ragoussis, I., Jones, S.J.M., Foottit, R.G. & Havill, N.P. (2025) The genome sequence of the hemlock woolly adelgid, Adelges tsugae Annand 1924. Genome Biology and Evolution, 17(10), evaf170 (8 pp). [in English] https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evaf170
  • Glendenning, A.M., Stephens, C., Vuruputoor, V.S., Chaganti, T., Myles, M.N., Stern, D.L., Abdelalim, M., Juang, Y., Hogenhout, S.A., Mathers, T.C., Pauloski, N., Cernak, T.A., Wegrzyn, J.L. & Fetter, K.C. (2025) Chromosome scale genomes of two invasive Adelges species enable virtual screening for selective adelgicides. G3: Genes Genomes Genetics, 16(1). [in English] https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkaf232

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