Macrosiphoniella tanacetaria Kaltenbach, 1843

tansy aphid

on Tanacetum, etc.

Macrosiphoniella tanacetaria on Tanacetum vulgare

Artemisia vulgaris, Belgium, prov. Namur, Couvin, Dailly, 5.vi.2020 © Sébastien Carbonelle

Macrosiphoniella tanacetaria: aptera on Tanacetum vulgare

Tanacetum vulgare, UK © Bob Dransfield & Bob Brightwell, InfluentialPoints

Macrosiphoniella tanacetaria: gall on Tanacetum vulgare

Tanacetum vulgare, Loenen (Ge.) © Arnold Grosscurt

aphid

Tanacetum vulgare, Belgium, prov. Namur, Couvin, Ruisseau de Pernelle; © Stéphane Claerebout

gall

The apical leaves form a dense mass. Apterae large, 3-4 mm.

host plants

Asteraceae, ± monophagous

Tanacetum corymbosum, parthenium, vulgare.

Numerous “reserve hosts” :Achillea; Anthemis; Artemisia campestris & subsp. borealis, vulgaris; Aster; Bidens; Chamaemelum; Chrysanthemum indicum; Matricaria; Salvia officinalis; Tripleurospermum inodorum.

references

Barbagallo & Pollini (2014a), Blackman & Eastop (2014), Börner & Franz (1956a), Buga & Stekolshchikov (2012a), Buhr (1965a), Danielsson (1974a), Dauphin & Aniotsbehere (1997a), Dransfield & Brightwell (2015a), Heie (1995a), Hellrigl (2004a), Lampel & Meier (2007a), Miller & Stoetzel (1997a), Osiadacz & Wojciechowski (2008a), Petrović (1998a), Piron (2009a), Tambs-Lyche (1968a), Tizado Morales & Nieto Nafría (1991a), Tomasi (2014a), Wilkaniec & Piekarska-Boniecka (2008a), Wojciechowski, Depa, Halgoš ao (2016a).