Eur. J. Entomol. 93 (2): 249-254, 1996
Redescription of Aphis popovi and its relations with other Palaearctic species of the genus Aphis inhabiting Ribes (Hemiptera: Aphidoidea: Aphididae)
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The fundatrix of Aphis popovi Mordvilko, 1932 is redescribed and lectotype designated. Morphometric analysis of Aphis popovi Mordvilko, A. schneideri (Börner) and A. triglochinis Theobald fundatrices showed similarity of A. popovi to A. schneideri and of A. popovi sensu Szelegiewicz nec Mordvilko to A. triglochinis. A key to fundatrices of Ribes-inhabiting Palaearctic species of the genus Aphis L. is presented.
Keywords: Aphididae, Aphis popovi, A. schneideri, A triglochinis, A. grossulariae, redescription, morphometry, systematics, currant aphids
Accepted: September 1, 1995; Published: August 1, 1996 Show citation
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