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Aphis (Aphis) forbesi Weed, 1889

strawberry root aphid

Nomenclature (39)

  • Aphis forbesi Weed, 1889: 273. (valid)
  • Aphis forbesii [sic] Weed, 1889 in Williams, 1891: 24.
  • Aphis forbesi Weed, 1889 in López Ciruelos, Ortego, Mier Durante & Nieto Nafría, 2017: 7.
  • Aphis forbesi Weed, 1889 in Nieto Nafría, Ortego & Mier Durante, 2024: 70. Key

Nomenclature references (38)

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  • Balachowsky, A. (1933) I. Sur la présence en France de Capitophorus fragaefolii Ckll., aphide nouvellement introduit et nuisible au Fraisier. II. Sur l'existence de nouveaux foyers d'Aphis forbesi Weed. Revue de Pathologie Végétale et d’Entomologie Agricole de France, 20, 256–267.
  • Blackman, R.L. & Eastop, V.F. (1984) Aphids on the World's Crops: An Identification and Information Guide. John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 466 pp. [in English]
  • Blackman, R.L. & Eastop, V.F. (2000) Aphids on the World's Crops: An Identification and Information Guide. Second Edition. John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 466 pp. [in English]
  • Börner, C. (1952) Europae centralis Aphides. Die Blattläuse Mitteleuropas. Namen, Synonyme, Wirtspflanzen, Generationszyklen. In Mitteilungen der Thüringischen Botanischen Gesellschaft: Vol. supplement 3. . . Issue 1, 1–259 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]
  • 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]
  • Cutright, C.R. (1925) Subterranean aphids of Ohio. Bulletin of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, 387, 175–238.
  • Davis, J.J. (1910) A list of the Aphididae of Illinois, with notes on some of the species. Journal of Economic Entomology, 3(6), 482–499. [in English] https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/3.6.482
  • Eastop, V.F. & Hille Ris Lambers, D. (1976) Survey of the World’s Aphids. Dr. W. Junk, The Hague, 573 pp. [in English]
  • Essig, E.O. (1944) A new aphid on Guayule and notes on other species of Cerosipha. Hilgardia, 16(4), 177–184.
  • Gillette, C.P. & Palmer, M.A. (1932) The Aphidae of Colorado. Part II. Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 25(2), 369–496. [in English] https://doi.org/10.1093/aesa/25.2.369
  • Gillette, C.P. (1908) Aphis gossypii Glov., and its allies – medicaginis Koch, rumicis Linn., forbesi Weed, oenotherae Oest., and carbocolor Gill. Journal of Economic Entomology, 1(3), 176–181.
  • Grigorov, S. (1980) Aphids and the Fight Against Them. Jusautor, Sofia, 285 pp. [in Bulgarian]
  • Heie, O.E. (1986) The Aphidoidea (Hemiptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. III. Family Aphididae: subfamily Pterocommatinae & tribe Aphidini of subfamily Aphidinae. Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica, 17, 314 pp. [in English]
  • Holman, J. (1974) Los Áfidos de Cuba. Instituto cubano del libro, La Habana, 304 pp. [in Spanish; Castilian]
  • Hottes, F.C. & Frison, T.H. (1931) The plant lice, or Aphiidae, of Illinois. Bulletin of the Illinois Natural History Survey, 19, 121–447.
  • Hunter, W.D. (1901) The Aphididae of North America. Bulletin of the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station, 60, 63–138.
  • Janiszewska, E. (1973) Aphids (Homoptera, Aphidoidea) of Polish fruit plants. VI. Species found on strawberry, walnut and hazel. Fragmenta Faunistica, 19(3), 27–37.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1906) Catalogue of the genera of the hemipterous family Aphidae, with their typical species, together with a list of the species described as new from 1885 to 1905. The Canadian Entomologist, 38(1), 9–18. [in English] https://doi.org/10.4039/Ent389-1
  • Knowlton, G.F. & Smith, C.F. (1936) Aphid studies. Festschrift zum 60 Gebursttage von Professor Dr. Embrik Strand, 1, 487–492.
  • Knowlton, G.F. (1941) Studies of western aphids. Proceedings of the Utah Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters, 18, 65–68.
  • Lagos-Kutz, D.M., Favret, C., Giordano, R. & Voegtlin, D.J. (2014) Molecular and morphological differentiation between Aphis gossypii Glover (Hemiptera, Aphididae) and related species, with particular reference to the North American Midwest. ZooKeys, 459, 49–72. [in English] https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.459.7850
  • López Ciruelos, S.I., Ortego, J., Mier Durante, M.P. & Nieto Nafría, J.M. (2017) A new species of Aphis Linnaeus, 1758 (Hemiptera, Aphididae) collected on Gymnophyton Clos (Apiaceae) in Argentina. Graellsia, 73(1), e055, 9 pp.
  • Meier, W. (1975) Ergänzungen zur Blattlausfauna der Schweiz II (Homoptera, Aphididae). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft, 48(3-4), 405–435.
  • Nieto Nafría, J.M., Ortego, J. & Mier Durante, M.P. (2024) Tres estudios taxonómicos sobre pulgones (Hemiptera, Aphididae) de América del Sur. Suplementos del Boletín de la Asociación española de Entomología, 6, 1–76. [in Spanish; Castilian]
  • Oestlund, O.W. (1923) A synoptical key to the Aphididae of Minnesota. Report of the State Entomologist of Minnesota, 19, 114–151. [1922; in English] Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13086696
  • Ortego, J., Mier Durante, M.P. & Nieto Nafría, J.M. (2013) Une nueva especie de Aphis (Hemiptera: Aphididae) sobre Gunnera magellanica (Gunnerales: Gunneraceae) de la región del Maule (Chile). Revista Chilena de Entomología, 38, 23–32. [in Spanish; Castilian]
  • Palmer, M.A. (1952) Aphids of the Rocky Mountain Region. The Thomas Say Foundation, 5, 452 pp. [in English] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62388146
  • Patch, E.M. (1923) Family Aphididae. In W.E. Britton (Ed.). Bulletin of the Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey. Vol. 34, pp. 250–335.
  • Remaudière, G. & Remaudière, M. (1997) Catalogue of the World’s Aphididae. INRA, Paris, 473 pp. [in French, English]
  • Rojanavongse, V. & Robinson, A.G. (1977) Species of Aphis (Homoptera: Aphididae) in Manitoba, with a key, and descriptions of new species. The Canadian Entomologist, 109(5), 649–661. [in English] https://doi.org/10.4039/Ent109649-5
  • Sanderson, E.D. (1900) The strawberry root louse (Aphis forbesi Weed). Bulletin of the Delaware College Agricultural Experiment Station, 49, 3–13. [in English]
  • Smith, C.F. & Cermeli, M. (1979) An annotated list of Aphididae (Homoptera) of the Caribbean Islands and South and Central America. North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Technical Bulletin, 259, 131 pp. [in English] Available at https://d.lib.ncsu.edu/collections/catalog/ua101_001_301470_20220527_35188
  • Smith, C.F. & Parron, C.S. (1978) An annotated list of Aphididae (Homoptera) of North America. North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Technical Bulletin, 255, 428 pp. [in English] Available at https://d.lib.ncsu.edu/collections/catalog/ua101_001_301466_20220517_34782
  • Washburn, F.L. (1908) The strawberry root louse. Report of the State Entomologist of Minnesota, 12, 144–145. [in English] Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12687691
  • Weed, C.M. (1889) The strawberry root louse (Aphis forbesi N. S.). Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 5(160-164), 273–274.
  • Williams, T.A. (1891) Host-plant list of North American Aphididae. University of Nebraska Department of Entomology Special Bulletin, 1, 1–28.

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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Species1056