Corylobium

Mordvilko, 1914

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Corylobium is a of aphids in the Aphididae, established by Mordvilko in 1914. The genus is known from Europe, with distribution records from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. At least one , Corylobium avellanae, has been described. As members of Aphididae, these are sap-feeding insects.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Corylobium: /kɔːrɪˈloʊbiəm/

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Distribution

Europe. Documented distribution records include Denmark (DK), Norway (NO), and Sweden (SE).

Host Associations

  • Corylus avellana - Corylobium avellanae is named for and associated with hazel (Corylus avellana)

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Taxonomic Note

The name Corylobium is derived from Corylus, the genus of hazels, reflecting the association of the type C. avellanae.

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