Muscaphis musci Börner, 1933

Albrecht, Anders Christian, 2015, Identification guide to Nordic aphids associated with mosses, horsetails and ferns (Bryophyta, Equisetophyta, Polypodiophyta) (Insecta, Hemiptera, Aphidoidea), European Journal of Taxonomy 145, pp. 1-55 : 15

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2015.145
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F6A3EA6C-9080-4DC7-9EF9-4C4DBEB4086F
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3793945
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FC8787-A518-BF2B-FD52-FE0060D0B2B9
treatment provided by	Carolina
scientific name	Muscaphis musci Börner, 1933
status

Treatment

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Diagnosis

Diagnosis based on Blackman & Eastop (2014) and Heie (2004). Apterae 0.5–1.0 mm, shiny, greyish yellow, pale brown or dark olive. Siphunculi reddish brown, cylindrical; apex truncate without constriction or flange; aperture terminal. Monoecious?

Recorded hosts

Amblystegiaceae : Amblystegium ; Hypnaceae : Calliergonella ; Brachytheciaceae : Brachythecium rutabulum ; Brachytheciastrum velutinum , Eurhynchium , Pseudoscleropodium purum ; Bryaceae : Bryum ; Hylocomiaceae : Hylocomium ; Plagiomniaceae : Plagiomnium undulatum ; Polytrichaceae : Atrichum undulatum , Polytrichum commune ; Pottiaceae : Barbula , Tortula muralis ; Calliergonaceae : Calliergon .