Capitophorus

Capitophorus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Sternorrhyncha
Family:	Aphididae
Subfamily:	Aphidinae
Tribe:	Macrosiphini
Genus:	Capitophorus van der Goot, 1913

Capitophorus is a genus of aphids in the family Aphididae. There are more than 30 described species in Capitophorus.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These 32 species belong to the genus Capitophorus:

• Capitophorus archangelskii Nevsky, 1928
• Capitophorus bulgaricus Tashev, 1964
• Capitophorus carduinus (Walker, 1850)
• Capitophorus cirsiiphagus Takahashi, 1961
• Capitophorus elaeagni (Del Guercio, 1894) (artichoke aphid)
• Capitophorus eniwanus Miyazaki, 1971
• Capitophorus essigi Hille Ris Lambers, 1953
• Capitophorus evelaeagni Zhang, 1980
• Capitophorus formosartemisiae (Takahashi, 1921)
• Capitophorus gnathalifoliae Shinji, 1924
• Capitophorus himachali Chakrabarti & Maity, 1980
• Capitophorus himalayensis Ghosh, Ghosh & Raychaudhuri, 1971
• Capitophorus hippophaes (Walker, 1852) (polygonum aphid)
• Capitophorus horni Börner, 1931
• Capitophorus hudsonicus Robinson, 1979
• Capitophorus inulae (Passerini, 1860)
• Capitophorus jopepperi Corpuz-Raros & Cook, 1974
• Capitophorus litanensis
• Capitophorus meghalayensis Basu & Raychaudhuri, 1976
• Capitophorus mitegoni Eastop, 1956
• Capitophorus montanus Takahashi, 1921
• Capitophorus pakansus Hottes & Frison, 1931
• Capitophorus prunifoliae Shinji, 1924
• Capitophorus rhamnoides Zhang, Chen, Zhong & Li, 1999
• Capitophorus rostratus
• Capitophorus shepherdiae Gillette & Bragg, 1916
• Capitophorus similis van der Goot, 1915
• Capitophorus takahashii Strand, 1925
• Capitophorus theobaldi
• Capitophorus tricholepidis Chakrabarti, 1976
• Capitophorus wojciechowskii Wieczorek & Kanturski, 2015
• Capitophorus xanthii (Oestlund, 1886)

References

1. "Capitophorus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
2. "Capitophorus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
3. "Capitophorus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
4. Favret, Colin (2019). "genus Capitophorus van der Goot, 1913". Aphid species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

• Pirone, P. P. (1978). Diseases and pests of ornamental plants. Wiley. ISBN 9780471072492.
• Foottit, R. G.; Halbert, S. E.; Miller, G. L.; Maw, E.; et al. (2006). "Adventive aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) of America north of Mexico". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 108 (3): 583–610. ISSN 0013-8797.
• Skvarla, Michael J.; Halbert, Susan E.; Foottit, Robert G.; Jensen, Andrew S.; et al. (2017). "An Update to the Adventive Aphids (Hemiptera: Aphidoidea) of America North of Mexico, with Notes on Intercepted Species". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 119 (1): 90–111. doi:10.4289/0013-8797.119.1.90.