Two newly recorded aphid genera and species (Hemiptera, Aphididae, Aphidinae) from China

Check List 21(5): 762-769, doi: 10.15560/21.5.762

Ilyos Amirov^‡§|, Zhao-Xu Li^§, Ying Xu^§¶‡, Ge-Xia Qiao^§‡

‡ University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China§ Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China| Institute of Zoology, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan¶ Ludong University, Yantai, China

Corresponding author: Ge-Xia Qiao ( qiaogx@ioz.ac.cn )

Academic editor: Mohsen Mehrparvar

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Citation: Amirov I, Li ZX, Xu Y, Qiao GX (2025) Two newly recorded aphid genera and species (Hemiptera, Aphididae, Aphidinae) from China. Check List 21(5): 762-769. https://doi.org/10.15560/21.5.762

Abstract

The two aphid genera Microsiphum Cholodkovsky, 1902 and Oedisiphum van der Goot, 1917 are newly reported from China, with two newly recorded species. Microsiphum woronieckae Judenko, 1931 was found on Artemisia vulgaris L. from north‑western China and Oedisiphum soureni Basu, 1964 was collected on members of the genera Anaphalis DC. and Gnaphalium L. from south‑western China. The brief descriptions, key characteristics figures, ecological photographs, and distribution maps are provided.

Keywords

Apterous viviparous female, Asia, distribution, Macrosiphini, morphology