Macrosiphum equiseti (Holman, 1961)on Equisetum
gall
on Equisetum
gall
Apterae 2–3 mm, bright green without markings, body with thin whitish wax dusting on venter (adults) or all over (juveniles). Siphunculi length rarely over 1.4 × cauda length. Antennae longer than the body. No host plant alternation. Aphids in small colonies at the underside of the branches.
host plants
Equisetaceae, monophagous
Equisetum arvense, pratense, sylvaticum, telmateia.
synonyms
Sitobion equiseti.
references
Albrecht (2015a), Blackman & Eastop (2017), Buga & Stekolshchikov (2012a), Heie (1994a), Wojciechowski, Depa, Halgoš ao (2016a).