Notes on Trichosiphonaphis (Xenomyzus) cortices Aizenberg, 1935 and T. (X.) foliotus Shaposhnikov in Juchnevitch, 1968, nomem nudum (Homoptera: Aphididae)

Description of oviparous females and the first description of aptcrous males of Trichosiphe naphis (Xmomyrus) corZicis (Aizenberg. 1935) are given. T. (X) foliotus Shaposhnikov in Juchnevitch. 1968 is a nomcn nudum and synonym of Loniceraphis paradoxus Narzikulov, 1962

Addition to the aphid fauna of Belorussia (Homoptera: Aphidoidea) with detailed description of sexuales of Semiaphis anthrisci (Kaltenbach, 1843)

For the fi rst time, Therioaphis luteola (Börner, 1949), Aphis chloris Koch, 1854, Aphis craccae Linnaeus, 1758, Aphis galiiscabri Schrank, 1801, Aphis newtoni Theobald, 1927, Aphis thalictri Koch, 1854, Aphis (Bursaphis) epilobiaria Theobald, 1927, Brachycaudus (Appelia) tragopoginis (Kaltenbach, 1843), Brachycaudus (Brachycaudina) aconiti (Mordvilko, 1928), Dysaphis hirsutissima (Börner, 1940), Acaudinum centaureae (Koch, 1854), Hydaphias molluginis Börner, 1939, Semiaphis anthrisci (Kaltenbach, 1843), Uroleucon (Lambersius) erigeronense (Thomas, 1878) and Uroleucon (Uromelan) campanulae (Kaltenbach, 1843) are recorded from Byelorussia. The detailed description of oviparous female and male of S. anthrisci are given

Aphis spiraecola Patch 1914

<i>Aphis spiraecola</i> Patch, 1914 <p> <b>Published information.</b> Hanoi, Hoàng Mai District, Yên Sở, 20.v.1966, undetermined plant; Ninh Binh Province, Cúc PhƯƠng National Park, 12.vi.1966, <i>Crassocephalum crepidioides</i> S.Moore; Hòa Bình Province, Lạc Thủy District, Ba Hàng Đồi, 2.vi.1966, undetermined plant (Szelegiewicz 1968). Thái Nguyên Province, Phú LƯƠng District, Yên Đổ, 2.vii.2014, <i>Bidens</i> sp. B ắc Kạn Province, Ba Bể District, 5.vii.2014, Asteraceae. Vĩnh Phúc Province, Tam Đảo District, 28.ii–3.iii.2015, <i>Bidens</i> sp. (Yoshitomi <i>et al.</i> 2015).</p> <p> <b>Material.</b> Cát Tiên National Park: 11°25′29″N 107°25′43″E, 5.iv.2021, <i>Chromolaena odorata</i> (L.) R. M.King & H. Rob., on deformed leaves, apt.; 11°25′29″N 107°25′44″E, 7.iv.2021, <i>Chromolaena odorata</i> (L.) R. M.King & H. Rob., on deformed leaves, apt.; 11°26′31″N 107°24′25″E, 7 and 10.iv.2021, <i>Chromolaena odorata</i> (L.) R. M.King & H. Rob., on the lower surface of deformed leaves, apt.; 11°25′17″N 107°25′40″E, 13.iv.2021, <i>Chromolaena odorata</i> (L.) R. M.King & H. Rob., on the lower surface of deformed leaves, apt.; 11°25′35″N 107°25′46″E, 23.iv.2021, <i>Phyllanthus</i> sp., on the apical shoot, apt.</p>Published as part of <i>Stekolshchikov, Andrey V. & Novgorodova, Tatiana A., 2023, Review and new data on the aphid fauna (Hemiptera, Aphidoidea) of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam with a description of a new genus and a new species of the family Hormaphididae, pp. 55-78 in Zootaxa 5389 (1)</i> on page 70, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5389.1.3, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/10404644">http://zenodo.org/record/10404644</a&gt

Rhopalosiphina Mordvilko 1914

Subtribe Rhopalosiphina Rhopalosiphum padi (Linnaeus) Material. NDU: 1.vii.2017, Festuca ovina L., on ear, al. (AS).Published as part of Stekolshchikov, Andrey V. & Khruleva, Olga A., 2020, Contribution to the aphid fauna (Homoptera, Aphidinea) of the Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District and the krai city of Norilsk, with descriptions of two new species of the genus Metopolophium, pp. 87-118 in Zootaxa 4748 (1) on page 93, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4748.1.5, http://zenodo.org/record/369762

Rhopalosiphum maidis

<i>Rhopalosiphum maidis</i> (Fitch, 1856) <p> <b>Published information.</b> Hanoi, Đông Anh District, Cổ Loa, 7.v.1966, <i>Zea mays</i> L. (Szelegiewicz 1968). North Vietnam, iii–v.2006, without host-plant (Sirikajornjaru & Hung 2007).</p>Published as part of <i>Stekolshchikov, Andrey V. & Novgorodova, Tatiana A., 2023, Review and new data on the aphid fauna (Hemiptera, Aphidoidea) of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam with a description of a new genus and a new species of the family Hormaphididae, pp. 55-78 in Zootaxa 5389 (1)</i> on page 68, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5389.1.3, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/10404644">http://zenodo.org/record/10404644</a&gt

Euceraphis Walker 1870

<i>Euceraphis</i> sp. <p> <b>Material.</b> <b>NDU</b>: 3.vii.2017, <i>Betula nana</i>, sweeping, al. (AS). <b>NUO</b>: near to Talnakh, 24.vii.2017, <i>Alnus alnobetula</i> subsp. <i>fruticosa</i>, on lower side of leaves, al. (AS).</p> <p> <b>Comments</b>. These aphids are not identifiable to specific level with the existing keys to the genus <i>Euceraphis</i> (Blackman & De Boise 2002; Blackman & Eastop 2019) because several features are intermediate and are located between the values specified in the key couplets. The small number of specimens prevents deciding whether these characteristics represent intraspecific variation or the collected specimens belong to a previously unknown taxon.</p>Published as part of <i>Stekolshchikov, Andrey V. & Khruleva, Olga A., 2020, Contribution to the aphid fauna (Homoptera, Aphidinea) of the Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District and the krai city of Norilsk, with descriptions of two new species of the genus Metopolophium, pp. 87-118 in Zootaxa 4748 (1)</i> on page 92, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4748.1.5, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/3697622">http://zenodo.org/record/3697622</a&gt

Aphidina

Subtribe Aphidina <p> <i>Aphis galiae</i> Ivanovskaja</p> <p> <b>Published information.</b> Ivanovskaya (1977) indicates that this species was collected from <i>Betula nana</i> in the vicinity of Norilsk (<b>NUO</b>). We managed to study a slide on which there is an apterous viviparous female collected on 24 July 1964 from <i>Betula nana</i> in the vicinity of Talnakh and identified by Ivanovskaya as <i>Aphis galiae</i>. However, the slide is in bad condition, the aphids are poorly visible and they can hardly be identified even to genus, so it is impossible to confirm or disprove Ivanovskaya’s determination.</p> <p> <i>Aphis khrulevae</i> Stekolshchikov et Buga</p> <p> <b>Published information.</b> Ivanovskaya (1977) recorded that <i>Aphis verbasci</i> Schrank was collected in the vicinity of Norilsk (<b>NUO</b>) and that aphids of this species live in the territory of Siberia on <i>Verbascum</i>. We managed to study a slide on which there are two apterous viviparous females collected on 24 July 1964 from “ <i>Veronica?”</i> in the vicinity of Talnakh and identified by Ivanovskaya as <i>Aphis verbasci</i>. These aphids, two fundatrices, were included, along with material from the Murmansk region and several other fundatrices collected by O.A. Khruleva in the lower course of Kotuy River in 2010, in the description of the new species <i>Aphis khrulevae</i> Stekolshchikov et Buga. We do not know if Ivanovskaya had other material from Taymyr that she could diagnose as <i>Aphis verbasci</i>; however, plants of genus <i>Verbascum</i> are completely absent from the flora of the region, suggesting the record of this species in Taymyr was the result of an erroneous determination.</p> <p> <b>Material.</b> <b>LCK</b>: 2.vii.2010, <i>Veronica longifolia</i> L., fund. (OKh). <b>NUO</b>: near to Talnakh, 29.vii.1964,? <i>Veronica</i> sp., fund. (AE).</p> <p> <i>Aphis mirifica</i> (Börner)</p> <p> <b>Material.</b> <b>NUO</b>: near to Talnakh, 25.vii.2017, <i>Epilobium angustifolium</i> L., on apices of stems between flowers, apt. (AS).</p> <p> <i>Aphis neothalictri</i> Pashtshenko</p> <p> <b>Material.</b> <b>NUO</b>: near to Talnakh, 28.vii.2017, <i>Thalictrum minus</i> L., on stem near flowers, apt. (AS).</p> <p> <i>Aphis praeterita</i> Walker</p> <p> <b>Published information.</b> Talnakh (<b>NUO</b>), on <i>Epilobium angustifolium</i> (Ivanovskaya 1977).</p> <p> <i>Aphis rumicis</i> Linnaeus</p> <p> <b>Material. NUO</b>: near to Talnakh, 20.vii.2017, <i>Rumex</i> sp., on apices of stems, apt., ovip. and 26.vii.2017, <i>Rumex</i> sp., on apices of stems between flowers and on lower side of leaves, apt., al. (AS).</p>Published as part of <i>Stekolshchikov, Andrey V. & Khruleva, Olga A., 2020, Contribution to the aphid fauna (Homoptera, Aphidinea) of the Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District and the krai city of Norilsk, with descriptions of two new species of the genus Metopolophium, pp. 87-118 in Zootaxa 4748 (1)</i> on pages 93-94, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4748.1.5, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/3697622">http://zenodo.org/record/3697622</a&gt

Acyrthosiphon Mordvilko 1914

<i>Acyrthosiphon</i> sp. aff. <i>knechteli</i> <p> <b>Published information.</b> Ivanovskaya (1977) recorded the presence of <i>Metopolophium dirhodum</i> (Walker) and <i>Sitobion avenae</i> (Fabricius) in the vicinity of Norilsk. We studied three slides from the collection SZM ISEA SB RAS (collection number 3488) on which there are four apterous viviparous females collected on 24 July 1964 by sweeping in the vicinity of Talnakh which were identified by Ivanovskaya as <i>Metopolophium dirhodum</i>, <i>Sitobion avenae</i> and <i>Acyrthosiphon</i> sp. All four individuals belong to a species close to <i>Acyrthosiphon knechteli</i> (Börner); however, the poor state of the slides does not allow for the exact identification of this material. Since other samples of <i>Metopolophium dirhodum</i> and <i>Sitobion avenae</i> from Taymyr are unknown, the records of these species in this region are probably the result of an erroneous determination.</p> <p> <b>Material.</b> <b>NUO</b>: near to Talnakh, 24.vii.1964, apt. (EI).</p> <p> <i>Amphorophora idaei</i> (Börner)</p> <p> <b>Material. NDU</b>: 4.vii.2017, <i>Rubus chamaemorus</i> L., on lower side of leaves, imm. [11.vii.2017, fund.] and 16.vii.2017, <i>Rubus chamaemorus</i>, on lower side of leaves, fund. (AS). <b>NUO</b>: near to Talnakh, 20.vii.2017, <i>Rubus chamaemorus</i>, on lower side of leaves, apt. and 29.vii.2017, <i>Rubus chamaemorus</i>, on lower side of leaves, fund., apt., ovip. (AS).</p> <p> <i>Amphorophora rubi</i> (Kaltenbach)</p> <p> <b>Material.</b> <b>NUO</b>: near to Talnakh, 24.vii.2017, <i>Rubus idaeus</i> subsp. <i>melanolasius</i> Dieck ex Focke, on lower side of leaves, apices of stem and on flower stalk, apt., al. (AS).</p> <p> <i>Aulacorthum solani</i> (Kaltenbach)</p> <p> <b>Material.</b> <b>NDU</b>: 7.vii.2017, <i>Tanacetum vulgare</i>, shaking, fund. (AS).</p>Published as part of <i>Stekolshchikov, Andrey V. & Khruleva, Olga A., 2020, Contribution to the aphid fauna (Homoptera, Aphidinea) of the Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District and the krai city of Norilsk, with descriptions of two new species of the genus Metopolophium, pp. 87-118 in Zootaxa 4748 (1)</i> on page 95, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4748.1.5, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/3697622">http://zenodo.org/record/3697622</a&gt

Calaphidina Oestlund 1919

Subtribe Calaphidina <p> <i>Betulaphis pelei</i> Hille Ris Lambers</p> <p> <b>Material.</b> <b>NNV</b>: 14.viii.1977, sweeping, al. (AB).</p> <p> <i>Boernerina alni</i> Takahashi</p> <p> <b>Published information</b>. Ivanovskaya (1977) indicates that an alate viviparous female was found in Talnakh (<b>NUO</b>) in July. She identified this specimen as <i>Boernerina depressa</i> Bramstedt. However, the study of the corresponding slide from her collection showed that in fact this alatae belongs to the species <i>Boernerina alni</i> Takahashi. Thus, <i>Boernerina depressa</i> should be excluded from the list of species found on Taymyr.</p> <p> <b>Material.</b> <b>NNV</b>: 14.viii.1977, sweeping on <i>Salix</i> sp., ovip. (AB). <b>NDU</b>: 1.vii.2017, <i>Alnus alnobetula</i> subsp. <i>fruticosa</i> (Rupr.) Raus, on lower side of leaves, imm. [5–8.vii.2017, apt. and al.] (AS). <b>NUO</b>: near to Talnakh, 20.vii.1964, <i>Alnus</i> sp., al. (EI).</p> <p> <b>Comments</b>. The collected specimens are similar to <i>Boernerina alni insularia</i> Pashtshenko with regards to the ratio of the length and width of the 1st antennal segment and the number of setae on the ultimate rostral segment, as well as the absence of sclerotized bands on the abdomen of the alatae. At the same time, they have, in common with <i>Boernerina alni alni</i> Takahashi, a short ultimate rostral segment and the length of the posterior femora is almost equal to or greater than the width of the head through the eyes.</p> <p> <i>Calaphis flava</i> Mordvilko</p> <p> <b>Material.</b> <b>NDU</b>: 7.vii.2017, <i>Betula nana</i> L., on lower side of leaves, imm. [10.vii.2017, apt. and al.] (AS). <b>NUO</b>: near to Valyok Vill., 19.vii.2017, <i>Betula</i> sp., on lower side of leaf, al. (AS).</p> <p> <i>Euceraphis betulae</i> (Koch)</p> <p> <b>Material.</b> <b>MEB</b>: 17–22.vii.2002, biotopes with various tundra vegetation, pitfall traps, al. (MB). <b>NDU</b>: 3.vii.2017, <i>Betula nana</i>, sweeping, al. (AS). <b>NUO</b>: near to Valyok Vill., 19.vii.2017, <i>Betula</i> sp., on lower side of leaves, al. (AS).</p> <p> <b>Comments</b>. In northwestern Taymyr (<b>MEB</b>), the aphids were apparently transported by wind, as there are no host plants (birches) in this area (Matveyeva & Zanokha 1997).</p> <p> <i>Euceraphis betulijaponicae</i> (Matsumura)</p> <p> <b>Material.</b> <b>NDU</b>: 1.vii.2017, <i>Alnus alnobetula</i> subsp. <i>fruticosa</i>, on lower side of leaf, al. (AS).</p> <p> <i>Euceraphis punctipennis</i> (Zetterstedt)</p> <p> <b>Published information.</b> Near to Norilsk (Talnakh), on <i>Betula</i> sp. (Ivanovskaya 1977).</p> <p> <b>Material.</b> <b>MEB</b>: 17–22.vii.2002, biotopes with various tundra vegetation, pitfall traps, al. (MB). <b>TAM</b>: 21.vii.2010, wet depression with thickets of willow and birch bushes, sweeping, al. (OKh). <b>NDU</b>: 3.vii.2017, <i>Betula nana,</i> sweeping, al. (AS). <b>NUO</b>: near to Talnakh, 24.vii.1964, <i>Betula nana</i> or sweeping, al. (ЕI); near to Valyok Vill., 19.vii.2017, <i>Betula</i> sp., on lower side of leaves, al. (AS).</p> <p> <b>Comments</b>. In northwestern Taymyr (<b>MEB</b>), the aphids were apparently transported by wind, as there are no host plants (birches) in this area (Matveyeva & Zanokha 1997).</p>Published as part of <i>Stekolshchikov, Andrey V. & Khruleva, Olga A., 2020, Contribution to the aphid fauna (Homoptera, Aphidinea) of the Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District and the krai city of Norilsk, with descriptions of two new species of the genus Metopolophium, pp. 87-118 in Zootaxa 4748 (1)</i> on pages 91-92, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4748.1.5, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/3697622">http://zenodo.org/record/3697622</a&gt

Aphis clerodendri Matsumura 1917

<i>Aphis clerodendri</i> Matsumura, 1917 <p> <b>Published information.</b> Lào Cai Province, Bảo Yên District, Phố Ràng, 21.vi.2012, <i>Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum</i> Turcz.; Lào Cai Province, Sa Pa, Trung Chải, 24.vi.2012, <i>Clerodendrum chinense</i> (Osbeck) Mabb.; Lào Cai Province, Sa Pa, Bản Hồ, 26.vi.2012, <i>Clerodendrum cyrtophyllum</i> Turcz. (Yoshitomi <i>et al.</i> 2014). Bắc Kạn Province, Ba Bể District, 5.vii.2014, <i>Clerodendrum</i> sp.; Bắc Giang Province, SƠn Động district, Tây Yên Tử, 9.vii.2014, <i>Clerodendrum</i> sp.; Vĩnh Phúc Province, Tam Đảo District, 3.iii.2015, <i>Clerodendrum</i> sp. (Yoshitomi <i>et al.</i> 2015).</p>Published as part of <i>Stekolshchikov, Andrey V. & Novgorodova, Tatiana A., 2023, Review and new data on the aphid fauna (Hemiptera, Aphidoidea) of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam with a description of a new genus and a new species of the family Hormaphididae, pp. 55-78 in Zootaxa 5389 (1)</i> on page 68, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5389.1.3, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/10404644">http://zenodo.org/record/10404644</a&gt