Species Illinoia (Illinoia) azaleae (Mason, 1925)

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Species Illinoia (Illinoia) azaleae (Mason, 1925)

Amphorophora azaleae Mason, P.W. 1925. A revision of the insects of the Aphid genus Amphorophora. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 67(No. 2592): 1-73, 18 pls [11].
Type data:
Holotype USNM apt. vivip. female (original description states described from one adult apt. vivip. female and several alate and apterous nymphs but actual description is of a single apt. vivip. female), USA, Florida.

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory

Extra Distribution Information

Introduced to Afrotropical, Palaearctic and Pacific (NZ and Hawaii) regions and Australia, ACT.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

ACT: Australian Alps (AA), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

Australian Region

Australia
- Australian Capital Territory
Hawaii
New Zealand

Nearctic Region

Palaearctic Region

Ecological Descriptors

Sap-feeder (associated flora: Rhododendron spp. [ERICACEAE]).

Extra Ecological Information

Mainly on Ericaceae: Rhododendron spp.; ACT record from cultivated azaleas.

General References

Blackman, R.L. & Eastop, V.F. 1994. Aphids on the World's Trees. An Identification and Information Guide. Wallingford : CAB International viii, 987 pp., [16]. [724]

Blackman, R.L. & Eastop, V.F. 2000. Aphids on the World's Crops. An Identification and Information Guide. Chichester : Wiley x, 466 pp. [283]

MacGillivray, M.E. 1958. A study of the genus MASONAPHIS Hille Ris Lambers, 1939 (Homoptera, Aphididae). Temminckia 10: 1-131 + (5) [49] (as Masonaphis (Ericobium) azaleae (Mason))

Remaudière, G. & Remaudière, M. 1997. Catalogue des Aphididae du monde. Paris : INRA 473 + [3] pp. [102] (list one species-group synonym)

Sunnucks, P. & Hales, D.F. 1996. Numerous transposed sequences of mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase I-II in aphids of the genus Sitobion (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Molecular Biology and Evolution 13: 510-524 [511]

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type
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

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