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    Chaetosiphon fragaefolii

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    Chaetosiphon fragaefolii
    Aphid Vectors.jpg
    Scientific classification
    Kingdom:
    Animalia
    Phylum:
    Arthropoda
    Class:
    Insecta
    Order:
    Hemiptera
    Suborder:
    Sternorrhyncha
    Superfamily:
    Aphidoidea
    Family:
    Aphididae
    Subfamily:
    Aphidinae
    Tribe:
    Macrosiphini
    Genus:
    Chaetosiphon
    Species:
    C. fragaefolii
    Binomial name
    Chaetosiphon fragaefolii
    (Cockerell, 1901)
    Synonyms
    • Myzus fragaefolii Cockerell, 1901[1]
    • Myzus fragaefolii
    • Myzus fragariae Theobald, 1912
    • Capitophorus fragaefolii (Cockerell, T.D.A., 1901)
    • Capitophorus fragariae
    • Chaetosiphon (Pentatrichopus) fragariae
    • Myzus fragaefolii Cockerell, T.D.A., 1901
    • Passerinia fragaefolii (Cockerell, T.D.A., 1901)

    Chaetosiphon fragaefolii, the strawberry aphid, is a bug species in the genus Chaetosiphon found in the United States (Arizona),[1] Argentina[2] and Chile.[3]

    C. fragaefolii, along with C. thomasi and C. thomasi jacobi, is a vector of the strawberry mild yellow-edge virus.

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b Cockerell, T. D. A. (1901). "A New Plant-Louse Injuring Strawberry Plants in Arizona". The Canadian Entomologist. 33 (4): 101. doi:10.4039/Ent33101-4.
    2. ^ Cédola, C; Grecob, N (2010). "Presence of the aphid, Chaetosiphon fragaefolii, on strawberry in Argentina". Journal of Insect Science. 10 (9): 9. doi:10.1673/031.010.0901. PMC 3014655. PMID 20569141.
    3. ^ Lavandero, B; Rojas, P; Ramirez, C. C.; Salazar, M; Caligari, P. D. (2012). "Genetic Structure of the Aphid, Chaetosiphon fragaefolii, and Its Role as a Vector of the Strawberry yellow edge virus to a Native Strawberry, Fragaria chiloensis in Chile". Journal of Insect Science. 12 (110): 110. doi:10.1673/031.012.11001. PMC 3605023. PMID 23438175.

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