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Checklist for Family Aphididae Latreille, 1802 (Aphids)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
127
941
1555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
104
859
1460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Sternorrhyncha
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Aphids, Coccids, Jumping Plant Lice, Mealybugs, Psyllids
21
122
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Aphidomorpha
Becker-Migdisova & Aizenberg, 1962
3
38
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Aphidoidea
Latreille, 1802
Greenflies, Root Aphids
2
35
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphididae
Latreille, 1802
Aphids, Blackflies, Greenflies, Plantlice, Whiteflies
34
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
34 Genera with 47 Species
#ABCDEHIMNOPRSU
Acyrthosiphon Mordwilko, 1776Lucerne aphids2SpeciesTaxom
Amphorophora Buckton, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Aphis Linnaeus, 1887Aphids6SpeciesTaxom
Aulacorthum Mordvilko, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Baizongiella Blanchard, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Brevicoryne Das, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calaphis Walsh, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Capitophorus Van Der Goot, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Chaitophorus Koch, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cinara Curtis, 1954Conifer aphids4SpeciesTaxom
Cryptomyzus Oestlund, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Drepanaphis Del Guercio, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Eriosoma Leach, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Euceraphis Walker, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Hyperomyzus Börner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Illinoia Wilson, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Macrosiphum Passerini, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Melaphis Walsh, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Metopolophium Mordvilko, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Mindarus Koch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Myzus Passerini, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Nasonovia Mordvilko, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Nearctaphis Shaposhnikov, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Ovatus Van Der Goot, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pemphigus Hartig, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Periphyllus van der Hoeven, 1852Maple aphid1SpeciesTaxom
Protrama Baker, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pseudessigella Hille Ris La..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Pterocomma Buckton, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalosiphum Koch, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Schizaphis Börner, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Shivaphis Das, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Sitobion Mordvilko, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Uroleucon Mordvilko, 19761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
47 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acyrthosiphon (Acyrthosiphon) malvae (Mosley, 1841)⇒ Acyrthosiphon matilei pentaphylloides Pashtshenko, 2005
Acyrthosiphon (Acyrthosiphon) pisum (Harris, 1776)⇒ Acyrthosiphon porrifolii Börner, 1950
Amphorophora (Amphorophora) ampullata (Buckton, 1876)⇒ Amphorophora catharinae bengalensis Hille Ris La..., 1966
Amphorophora (Amphorophora) rubicumberlandi Knowlton & A..., 1937
Aphis (Aphis) euphorbiae Kaltenbach, 1843Aphid
Aphis (Aphis) fabae (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Aphis fluviatilis eryngii Blanchard, 1923
Aphis (Aphis) gossypii (Glover, 1877)⇒ Aphis grandis Juchnevitch, 1970
Aphis (Aphis) medicaginis Koch, 1854Bean aphid
Aphis (Aphis) nerii (Boyer de Fon..., 1841)⇒ Aphis fluviatilis Bozhko, 1976
Aphis (Aphis) rubicola Oestlund, 1887Raspberry aphid
Aulacorthum (Aulacorthum) solani (Kaltenbach, 1843)⇒ Aulacorthum kuwanai Takahashi, 1933
Baizongiella solanophila (Blanchard, 1944)⇒ Pemphigus populitransversus Riley, C.V., 1879
Brevicoryne brassicae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage Aphid
Calaphis betulaecolens Fitch, 1851Common Birch Aphid
Capitophorus elaeagni Del Guercio, 1894Artichoke Aphid
Chaitophorus populifolii Essig, 1912
Cinara (Cinara) coloradensis Gillette, 1917
Cinara (Cinara) confinis Koch, 1856Aphid
Cinara (Cinara) mariana Bradley, 1956
Cinara (Cinara) nimbata Hottes, 1954
Cryptomyzus (Cryptomyzus) galeopsidis (Kaltenbach, 1843)⇒ Cryptomyzus maudamanti Guldemond, 1990
Eriosoma (Eriosoma) lanigerum Hausmann, 1802American blight
Eriosoma americanum Riley, C.V., 1879Elm leaf curl aphid
Euceraphis gillettei Davidson, 1915
Euceraphis lineata Baker, 1917
Euceraphis papyrifericola Blackman, 2002
Hyperomyzus (Hyperomyzus) lactucae Linnaeus, 1758Aphid
Illinoia (Illinoia) azaleae Mason, P.W., 1925Aphid
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiae Thomas, 1878Pink and green potato aphid
Melaphis rhois Fitch, 1866Sumac Gall Aphid
Metopolophium (Metopolophium) dirhodum (Walker, 1849)⇒ Metopolophium festucae festucae Theobald, 1917
Mindarus obliquus Cholodkovsky, 1896Primitive woolly aphid
Myzus (Myzus) lythri Schrank, 1801Aphid
Myzus (Nectarosiphon) ascalonicus Doncaster, 1946Puecron de l'échalote
Myzus (Nectarosiphon) persicae (Sulzer, 1776)⇒ Brachycaudus persicae Passerini, 1860
Nasonovia (Nasonovia) ribisnigri Mosley, 1841CLA
Nearctaphis sensoriata Gillette & B..., 1918
Ovatus (Ovatus) crataegarius (Walker, 1850)⇒ Ovatus malicolens Hori, 1929
Pemphigus (Pemphigus) bursarius Linnaeus, 1758Lettuce aphid
Periphyllus testudinaceus Fernie, 1852Common Maple Aphid
Protrama longitarsus longitarsus Ferrari, 1872
Pseudessigella brachychaeta Hille Ris La..., 1966
Rhopalosiphum padi Linnaeus, 1758Apple bud aphid
Schizaphis (Schizaphis) graminum (Rondani, 1847)⇒ Schizaphis mehijiwae Uye, 1924
Shivaphis (Shivaphis) celti Das, 1918Asian Woolly Hackberry Aphid
Sitobion (Sitobion) avenae Fabricius, 1775English grain aphid
Uroleucon jaceae macrosiphum (Eastop & Hil..., 1976)⇒ Uroleucon jaceae macrosiphon Hille Ris La..., 1939

Subnodes of Aphididae with occurrences in Cape
SubfamilyAphidinae
Latreille, 1802
20
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCalaphidinae
Oestlund, 1919
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChaitophorinae
Mordvilko, 1908
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDrepanosiphinae
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1857
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEriosomatinae
Kirkaldy, 1905
Gall-making aphids, Woolly aphids, Woolly Aphids and Gall-making Aphids
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLachninae
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1854
Giant Aphids
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMindarinae
Tullgren, 1909
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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