Cinara
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thumb|Eggs of Cinara strobi on Eastern white pine Cinara, the conifer aphids or giant conifer aphids, is a genus of aphids in the family Aphididae. They are widespread in the Northern Hemisphere.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderHemiptera
- FamilyAphididae
Cinara est un genre de pucerons, des insectes de l'ordre des hémiptères, de la super-famille des Aphidoidea et de la famille des Aphididae. Références ↑ (en) Curtis, J. 1835. British Entomology, being illustrations and descriptions of the genera of insects found in Great Britain and Ireland; containing coloured figures from nature of the most rare and beautiful species, and in many instances of the plant upon which they are found. Homoptera. Hemiptera. Aphaniptera. Vol. VII - printed for the author (London). (en) Durak, R. & Durak, T. 2015. Redescription of males of the aphid species Cinara (Cupressobium) tujafilina and Cinara (Cupressobium) cupressi (Hemiptera, Lachninae). Zootaxa 4032(2): 209–214. .
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2,649
- With media
- 1,805
- Family
- Aphididae
- Collections
- UAM, NMSU, INHS, USNM
- Recorded in
- United States
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- topic's main category
- Category:Cinara
- taxon common name
- Giant Conifer Aphids
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thumb|Eggs of Cinara strobi on Eastern white pine Cinara, the conifer aphids or giant conifer aphids, is a genus of aphids in the family Aphididae. They are widespread in the Northern Hemisphere.
These aphids specialize on conifers in the pine and cypress families.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cinara” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.