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Vol. 40 No. 1, 2001
A New Genus and Species of Aphididae (Homoptera: Aphidoidea) from China
Likun Zhang1 and Guangxue Zhang1,*
1Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100080, China
Likun Zhang and Guangxue Zhang (2001) This paper describes a new genus and new species from Shandong Province, China, viz: Mutillaphis gen. nov., type-species M. prunisucta from Armeniaca mume Sieb. This aphid genus is closely related to Pseudasiphonaphis Robinson. All type specimens are deposited at the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing.
Key words: Aphididae, Mutillaphis, New genus, New species, China.
*Correspondence: Tel: 86-10-62571322. Fax: 86-10-62565689. E-mail: lkzhang_2000@yahoo.com.cn zhanggx@panda.ioz.ac.cn
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