Protaphis elongata Nevsky, 1928
on Artemisia, etc.
parasite
Apterae 1-2 mm, glaucous green with blue-grey pruinose covering, dark head and black markings on thorax. Eyes are red. At the roots, ant-attended.
hostplants
Asteraceae, oligophagous
Artemisia campestris.
Also reported from Xanthium strumarium.
synonyms
Ahpis elongata.
references
Blackman & Eastop (2017), Heie (1986a).