Aphididae (Hemiptera: Sternorrhyncha) de Costa Rica, con nuevas citas para América Central
- Villalobos Muller, William
- Pérez Hidalgo, Nicolás
- Mier Durante, Milagros Pilar
- Nieto Nafría, Juan M.
ISSN: 0210-8984
Year of publication: 2010
Volume: 34
Issue: 1-2
Pages: 145-182
Type: Article
More publications in: Boletín de la Asociación Española de Entomología
Abstract
Sixty-four aphid species (Hemiptera, Sternorrhyncha: Aphididae) were caught by the authors in Costa Rica during 2008. The Costa Rican aphid catalogue is presented from our data and the records in the literature; it consists of 88 species. Data on the species are given and the faunistic composition is discussed. Nine species are recorded for the first time in Central America and another 10 are recorded for the first time in Costa Rica. A list relationships of "host plant species/aphid species" is presented, 79 of which are new for the world and 97 are new for Costa Rica