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Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominale

(Sasaki, 1899)
Arthropoda » Hemiptera » Aphididae » Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominale
Common name (English)
Rice root aphid; Red rice root aphid
Ηabitat
I1 Arable

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Establishment status
Unknown
Establishment status detail

Alien:

Impacts
Negative

On Swiss chard (Georghiou 1977); in cereal fields (Güllü et al. 2014).

Pathway
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant on plants (except parasites) – Con Plant
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Contaminant nursery material – CNM
Pathway detail

Speculated (Demetriou pers. comm.)

References

Georghiou GP (1977) The insects and mites of Cyprus. With emphasis on species of economic importance to agriculture, forestry, man and domestic animals. Benaki Phytopathological Institute. Kiphissia, Athens, Greece, 347 pp.

Güllü M, Gözüaçık C, Fidan H, Hekinham H, Konuksal A, Akerzurumlu E, Değirmenci R (2014) The determination of aphid species (Hemiptera: Aphididae), their distribution, and natural enemies in cereal fields in Northern Cyprus. Conference: 5. plant protectionAt: Anatalya/Turkey.

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Joint Service Health Unit
University of Cyprus - Department of Biological Sciences
Darwin Initiative
Akrotiri Environment

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