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Review of the Fern Aphids in North America With Descriptions of a New Species and a New Genus

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

A. G. Robinson
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg

Abstract

Seven indigenous and four introduced species of aphids occur on ferns (Polypodiaceae) in North America. A new species, Macrosiphum cystopteris, is described, and Macrosiphum sleesmani Pepper is designated as type of a new genus Papulaphis.

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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1966

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