Plocamaphis

Oestlund, 1923

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Plocamaphis is a of aphids in the Aphididae, tribe Macrosiphini. The genus was established by Oestlund in 1923 and contains at least two described . Species are distributed across Europe and North America, with records from Scandinavia and Denmark.

Plocamaphis braggii by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.Plocamaphis braggii by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.Plocamaphis braggii by the Smithsonian. Used under a CC0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Plocamaphis: /ploʊˈkæməfɪs/

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Distribution

Europe and North America. Specific records exist from Denmark (DK), Norway (NO), and Sweden (SE).

Host Associations

  • Salix - Plocamaphis amerinae is associated with willow (Salix)

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Species diversity

Two are currently recognized: Plocamaphis amerinae (Hartig, 1841) and Plocamaphis assetacea Zhang & Guangxue, 1981.

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