Eichinaphis Narzikulov (Hemiptera: Aphididae), a new record genus from Mongolia

Abstract

Aphid genus Eichinaphis Narzikulov and Eichinaphis pamirica Narzikulov are new records in Mongolia, based on the materials of apterous and alate viviparous females from south-west Mongolia. Detailed morphological redescription, illustrations and photographs are provided. Notes on its host plants and distribution are also included.

Keywords:

• Aphididae
• Eichinaphis
• new record
• morphology
• distribution

Acknowledgements

We gratefully thank Fen-Di Yang for making slides.

Disclosure statement

No potential conflict of interest was reported by the authors.

Funding

This work was supported by the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scientists [grant number 31025024]; National Natural Sciences Foundation of China [grant number 31430078], [grant number 31372237]; National Science Fund for Fostering Talents in Basic Research [grant number J1210002]; the External Cooperation Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences [grant number GJHZ1023]; a grant from the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China [grant number 2011FY120200].

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Funding

This work was supported by the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scientists [grant number 31025024]; National Natural Sciences Foundation of China [grant number 31430078], [grant number 31372237]; National Science Fund for Fostering Talents in Basic Research [grant number J1210002]; the External Cooperation Program of Chinese Academy of Sciences [grant number GJHZ1023]; a grant from the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China [grant number 2011FY120200].