Maculolachnus submacula (Walker, 1848)

rose root aphid

on Rosa

Rosa spec., UK © Bob Dransfield & Bob Brightwell, InfluentialPoints

gall

Aphids mostly at the base of the stem or at superficial roots, less often on woody branches. Intensively attended by ants.

host plants

Rosaceae, monophagous

Rosa canina, multiflora, pendulina, pouzinii.

According to Börner & Franz (1956a) also temporarily on the roots of herbs like Geranium molle, robertianum; Lycopersicon esculentum; Solanum tuberosum.

references

Barbagallo, Binazzi, Pennacchio & Pollini (2011a), Blackman & Eastop (2017), Börner & Franz (1956a), Franquinho Aguiar & Albano Ilharco (1997a), Heie (1995a), Influential Points (2017), Lampel & Burgener (1966a), Lampel & Meier (2003a), Nieto Nafría (1976a), Petrović (1998a), Sanchís, Binazzi & Michelena (1996a), Suay Cano & González Funes (1998c), Tambs-Lyche & Heie (1984a), Wojciechowski, Depa, Halgoš ao (2016a).