Chaetosiphon thomasi

Hille Ris Lambers, 1953

American Hairy Rose Aphid

Chaetosiphon thomasi is an in the , commonly known as the Hairy Rose Aphid. It was described by Hille Ris Lambers in 1953. The species belongs to a associated with feeding on Rosaceae plants, particularly roses and .

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Chaetosiphon thomasi: //ˌkeɪtoˈsaɪfɒn ˈtoʊməˌsaɪ//

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Host Associations

  • Rosa spp. - association based on Chaetosiphon genus ; specific records for C. thomasi not documented in provided sources
  • Fragaria spp. - association based on Chaetosiphon genus ; specific records for C. thomasi not documented in provided sources

Similar Taxa

  • Chaetosiphon fragaefoliiCongeneric with similar associations on Rosaceae; both feed on and rose species
  • Macrosiphum rosaeAnother rose-feeding that may co-occur on Rosa ; differs in generic placement and morphological features

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