Microsiphum millefolii Wahlgren, 1940

on Achillea

parasite

Apterae 2-3 mm, pear-shaped, yellowish or greyish red to dark brown with dark head, antennae, legs, siphunculi and cauda; siphunculi very short; al the basis of the stems, sometimes also in ants’ nest.

host plants

Asteraceae, narrowly monophagous

Achillea millefolium.

references

Blackman & Eastop (2018), Börner & Franz (1956a), Buga & Stekolshchikov (2012a), Heie (1995a), Pérez Hidalgo, Martínez Peláez & Nieto Nafría (2001a), Petrović (1998a), Tambs-Lyche (1970a), Wojciechowski, Depa, Halgoš ao (2016a).