Two new species of Sinolachnus Hille Ris Lambers (Hemiptera, Aphididae, Lachninae) from China

Zhao-Xu Li; Jing Chen; Li-Yun Jiang; Ge-Xia Qiao

doi:10.3897/zookeys.1182.110322

Two new species of Sinolachnus Hille Ris Lambers (Hemiptera, Aphididae, Lachninae) from China

Zookeys. 2023 Oct 12:1182:135-151. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1182.110322. eCollection 2023.

Authors

Zhao-Xu Li^{1

2}, Jing Chen¹, Li-Yun Jiang¹, Ge-Xia Qiao^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 1-5 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, China Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing China.
² College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, No. 19, Yuquan Road, Shijingshan District, Beijing 100049, China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing China.

Abstract

Two new Sinolachnus species from China, Sinolachnusrubusis Qiao & Li, sp. nov. feeding on Rubus sp. from Shaanxi and Sichuan Provinces, and Sinolachnusyunnanensis Qiao & Li, sp. nov. feeding on Elaeagnus sp. from Yunnan Province, are described and illustrated. Keys to Sinolachnus species distributed in China are presented. All examined specimens are deposited in the National Zoological Museum of China, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.

Keywords: Alate; aphid; apterous; key; morphology; taxonomy.

Zhao-Xu Li, Jing Chen, Li-Yun Jiang, Ge-Xia Qiao.