Elatobium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Sternorrhyncha |
Family: | Aphididae |
Subfamily: | Aphidinae |
Genus: | Elatobium Mordvilko, 1914 |
Elatobium is a genus of insects in the family Aphididae containing five species of aphids that feed on the foliage of trees.
Species
The genus includes five species:
- Elatobium abietinum which feeds on Picea in Europe and elsewhere
- Elatobium hidaense which feeds on Salix in Japan and Kamschatica
- Elatobium laricis which feeds on Larix sibirica in east Siberia
- Elatobium momii which feeds on Abies firma, Picea jezoensis and Taxus cuspidata in Japan
- Elatobium trochodendri which feeds on Trochodendron aralioides in Japan
References
- ^ "Elatobium abietinum (green spruce aphid)". Invasive Species Compendium. CABI. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
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