Aspidophorodon musaicum Qiao, 2015

Xu, Ying, Jiang, Li-Yun, Chen, Jing, Kholmatov, Bakhtiyor Rustamovich & Qiao, Ge-Xia, 2022, Six new species of Aspidophorodon Verma, 1967 (Hemiptera, Aphididae, Aphidinae) from China, ZooKeys 1106, pp. 1-55 : 1

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1106.77912
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:27BB738A-103E-4081-BF66-44F645E207A4
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scientific name	Aspidophorodon musaicum Qiao, 2015
status

Treatment

Aspidophorodon (Aspidophorodon) musaicum Qiao: Chen et al. 2015: 557, 560.

Specimens examined.

Two apterous viviparous females (holotype and paratype), China: Sichuan (Meigu County, altitude 2600 m), 04.V.2005, No. 17257-1-4, host plant unknown, coll. X.L. Huang.

Comment.

Aspidophoron being neuter, the adjectival specific epithet is also neuter, so musaicus is revised as Aspidophoron musaicum .

Host plant.

Unknown.

Distribution.

China: Tibet.

Biology.

The species colonizes the undersides of leaves of its host plant.