Aphis teucrii (Börner, 1942)

on Teucrium

gall

Green to dark green apterae, 1-2 mm long, in the shoot tips, causing leaf curling.

host plants

Lamiaceae, monophagous

Teucrium botrys, capitatum, chamaedrys & subsp. pinnatifida, fruticans, montanum, polium.

synonyms

Morphologically, the aphids cannot be separated from those of Aphis alienus, and it is well possible that teucrii is but a synonym of that species.

references

Barbagallo, Binazzi, Pennacchio & Pollini (2011a), Barbagallo & Massimino Cocuzza (2014a), Blackman & Eastop (2014), Buhr (1965a), Müller (1986a), Nieto Nafría, Mier Durante, García Prieto & Pérez Hidalgo (2005a), Suay Cano & González Funes (1998a), Tomasi (2012a), Wojciechowski, Depa, Halgoš ao (2016a).