Pleotrichophorus

Börner, 1930

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Pleotrichophorus is a of aphids in the Aphididae, tribe Macrosiphini, established by Börner in 1930. The genus contains distributed across Europe, Southeastern Asia, and North America. P. glandulosus, described from Germany, serves as the type species. Molecular phylogenetic analyses place Pleotrichophorus within Macrosiphini sensu stricto.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pleotrichophorus: //ˌpliːoʊˌtrɪkoʊˈfɔrəs//

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Distribution

Europe (including Germany, France, Denmark, Norway, Sweden), Southeastern Asia, and North America (including Florida, USA).

Host Associations

  • Euthamia graminifolia (L.) Nutt. - Native plant in Florida, USA; associated with P. blackmani. : Asteraceae.

Life Cycle

and and females have been described for at least some in the .

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