Eriosoma
Leach, 1818
woolly aphids
Species Guides
2- Eriosoma americanum(Woolly Elm Aphid)
- Eriosoma lanigerum(woolly apple aphid)
Eriosoma is a of aphids in the Aphididae, commonly known as woolly aphids. Members of this genus are characterized by dense white, woolly wax secretions that cover their bodies. Several are economically significant agricultural pests, particularly of fruit trees. The genus exhibits alternation, with some species cycling between elm (Ulmus) and currant/gooseberry (Ribes) hosts, while others such as E. lanigerum remain on apple (Malus) throughout their .



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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
- Eriosoma lanigerum Archives - Entomology Today
- European Earwig: Fruit Pest, Potential Ally, or Both?
- These Insect Costume Designers are Dressed to Impress
- Eriosoma lanigerum . [Distribution map].
- Chrysodeixis eriosoma . [Distribution map].
- Bawełnica korówka [Eriosoma lanigerum (Hausmann, 1802)] – nadal groźnym szkodnikiem
- Natural enemies of wooly apple aphid Eriosoma lanigerum (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in apple production (Malus domestica)
- Evidence of sexual reproduction of woolly apple aphid, Eriosoma lanigerum, in New Zealand
- Evidence of sexual reproduction of woolly apple aphid, Eriosoma lanigerum, in New Zealand
- New insights into Eriosoma lanigerum (Hausm.), the Woolly Apple Aphid (WAA), through adaption of spring migration research methods
- The evolution of gall parasitism accompanied by a host shift in the gall aphid, Eriosoma yangi (Homoptera: Aphidoidea)
- The species of the genus Eriosoma Leach having Ribes L. as secondary hostplant (Homoptera, Aphidoidea)
- Spatial and Temporal Distribution Patterns of Eriosoma lanigerum (Homoptera: Aphididae) on Apple
- Biology and harmfulness of Eriosoma (= Schizoneura) ulmi (L.) (Aphidinea, Pemphigidae) in elm
- Towards an attract-and-reward strategy: evaluating nectar resources and HIPVs under laboratory conditions to enhance Aphelinus mali parasitism activity, a key parasitoid of Eriosoma lanigerum.