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A NEW SPECIES OF APHIS L. (HOMOPTERA: APHIDIDAE) FROM NASTURTIUM

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

A. G. Robinson
A. G. Robinson
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2
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Abstract

An aphid, Aphis barberae new species, is described from garden nasturtium, Tropaeolum majus L. and burdock, Arctium minus (Hill) Bernh. It differs from A. fabae Scopoli mainly in that it can not be cultured on faba bean, Vicia faba L.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 112 , Issue 2 , 01 February 1980 , pp. 123 - 125
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1980

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