Aphis caroliboerneri (Remaudière, 1952)

on Bupleurum

parasite

Apterae 1 mm, grey covered with dense waxy secretion. In small colonies on flowerheads, also on the upper side of the leaves.

host plants

Apiaceae, narrowly monophagous

Bupleurum rigidum.

distribution within Europe

West Mediterranean.

references

Blackman & Eastop (2018), García Prieto & Nieto Nafría (2005a), Meliá Masiá (1986a), Nieto Nafría, Mier Durante, García Prieto & Pérez Hidalgo (2005a), Suay Cano & González Funes (1998a).