Perianal Structures in Non-Myrmecophilous Aphids (Hemiptera, Aphididae)
Abstract
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Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Material and Methods
2.1. Taxon Sampling
2.2. Material
2.3. Scanning Electron Microscopy
2.4. Morphological Measurements
3. Results
3.1. Morphological Characteristics of Perianal Structures
3.2. Comparison of Non-Myrmecophilous and Myrmecophilous Aphids
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Subfamily | Species | apl/cl | apl/apw | cl/cw | cw/chw | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Drepanosiphinae | Drepanosiphum platanoidis | 0.67 | 0.59 | 0.94 | 2.92 |
2. | Calaphidinae | Clethrobius comes | 0.60 | 0.37 | 0.82 | 0.53 |
3. | Myzocallis coryli | 0.33 | 0.57 | 0.86 | 0.85 | |
4. | Myzocallis carpini | 0.82 | 0.62 | 0.94 | 1.89 | |
5. | Tinocallis takachihoensis | 0.83 | 0.42 | 0.37 | 1.57 | |
6. | Euceraphis betulae | 0.59 | 0.57 | 1.22 | 2.46 | |
7. | Eriosomatinae | Mimeuria ulmiphila | 2.32 | 0.45 | 0.24 | 1.46 |
8. | Tetraneura ulmi | 1.62 | 0.55 | 0.49 | 1.84 | |
9. | Eriosoma ulmi | 2.99 | 0.83 | 0.33 | 1.63 | |
10. | Baizongia pistaciae | 1.10 | 0.53 | 0.40 | 1.46 | |
11. | Prociphilus fraxinifolii | 2.01 | 0.74 | 0.43 | 1.66 | |
12. | Lachninae | Cinara (Schizolachnus) pineti | 0.93 | 0.39 | 0.57 | 1.47 |
13. | Tuberolachnus salignus | 1.58 | 0.37 | 0.36 | 1.31 | |
14. | Eulachnus nigricola | 0.79 | 0.21 | 0.30 | 1.53 | |
15. | Aphidinae | Brevicoryne brassicae | 0.62 | 0.43 | 0.96 | 1.76 |
16. | Cavariella theobaldi | 0.44 | 0.34 | 1.46 | 1.15 | |
17. | Cavariella pastinacae | 0.43 | 0.36 | 1.76 | 1.11 | |
18. | Corylobium avellanae | 0.86 | 0.75 | 1.04 | 0.74 | |
19. | Liosomaphis berberidis | 0.62 | 0.43 | 1.28 | 1.25 | |
20. | Uroleucon cichorii | 0.24 | 0.44 | 2.63 | 1.61 | |
21. | Uroleucon aeneum | 0.36 | 0.52 | 2.32 | 1.70 | |
22. | Uroleucon jaceae | 0.27 | 0.53 | 3.27 | 1.20 | |
23. | Macrosiphoniella artemisiae | 0.31 | 0.47 | 2.62 | 1.20 | |
24. | Macrosiphoniella pulvera | 0.36 | 0.52 | 2.93 | 1.08 | |
25. | Macrosiphoniella tanacetaria | 0.31 | 0.55 | 2.62 | 1.32 | |
mean | 0.88 | 0.50 | 1.25 | 1.47 |
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Kaszyca-Taszakowska, N.; Kanturski, M.; Depa, Ł. Perianal Structures in Non-Myrmecophilous Aphids (Hemiptera, Aphididae). Insects 2023, 14, 471. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/insects14050471
Kaszyca-Taszakowska N, Kanturski M, Depa Ł. Perianal Structures in Non-Myrmecophilous Aphids (Hemiptera, Aphididae). Insects. 2023; 14(5):471. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/insects14050471
Chicago/Turabian StyleKaszyca-Taszakowska, Natalia, Mariusz Kanturski, and Łukasz Depa. 2023. "Perianal Structures in Non-Myrmecophilous Aphids (Hemiptera, Aphididae)" Insects 14, no. 5: 471. https://0-doi-org.brum.beds.ac.uk/10.3390/insects14050471