Aphis helianthemi Ferrari, 1872
on Cistus, Helianthemum
gall
the leaves are rolled inwards. Aphids 1-2 mm, bright pale green, dark bluish green or blackish.
host plants
Cistaceae, monophagous
Cistus lasianthus subsp. alyssoides, halimifolius; Helianthemum alpestre, apenninum subsp. urrielense, canum, hirtum, marifolium, nummularium & subsp. grandiflorum + obscurum, syriacum.
synonyms
Aphis, Cerosipha, helianthemi thermophila (Börner, 1950).
references
Barbagallo & Massimino Cocuzza (2014a), Blackman & Eastop (2014), Börner & Franz (1956a), Buhr (1964b)m García Prieto, Pérez Hidalgo, Mier Durante & Nieto Nafría (2004a), Heie (1986a), Lampel & Meier (2007a), Müller (1986a), Nieto Nafría, Mier Durante, García Prieto & Pérez Hidalgo (2005a), Petrović (1998a), Ripka (2011a), Suay Cano & González Funes (1998a), Tomasi (2014a), Wojciechowski, Depa, Halgoš ao (2016a).