Species Coloradoa rufomaculata (Wilson, 1908)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Aphis rufomaculata Wilson, H.F. 1908. The green Aphis of the Chrysanthemum- Aphis rufomaculata n. sp. Entomological News 19: 261-262.

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) UMN apt. and al. vivip. females (in original description), USA, Colorado.

 

Distribution

States

Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Widespread on cultivated chrysanthemums, in glasshouses in cold temperate areas.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Victoria
• New Zealand

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-feeder (associated flora: Chrysanthemum spp. [ASTERACEAE]).

Extra Ecological Information

On Chrysanthemum cultivars.

 

General References

Blackman, R.L. & Eastop, V.F. 2000. Aphids on the World's Crops. An Identification and Information Guide. Chichester : Wiley x, 466 pp. [260]

Cottier, W. 1953. Aphids of New Zealand. Bulletin of the New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 106: i-xi 1-382 [199]

Eastop, V.F. 1966. A taxonomic study of Australian Aphidoidea (Homoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology 14: 399-592 [439]

 

Common Name References

Hollis, D. (2005). The Australian Faunal Directory, http://biodiversity.org.au/afd [147] (Green Chrysanthemum Aphid)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
07-Nov-2019	APHIDIDAE	07-Nov-2019	MODIFIED
29-Mar-2018	APHIDIDAE	04-Oct-2019	MODIFIED
29-Mar-2018	Aphidinae	07-Nov-2019	MODIFIED
29-Jun-2012		07-Nov-2019	MODIFIED
		07-Nov-2019	MODIFIED