Takecallis

Takecallis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
Family: Aphididae
Subfamily: Calaphidinae
Tribe: Therioaphidini
Genus:
Mastumura, 1917
Type species
Takecallis arundicolens
Mastumura, 1917
Diversity
About 7 species

Takecallis, commonly known as bamboo aphids, is a genus of aphids belonging to the family Aphididae.[1] The genus contains 7 species. All species are restricted to Southeast Asian countries such as China, India, Japan, Korea and Taiwan.[2] Some species were introduced to Western, African and Oceanian countries.[3]

Species

  • Takecallis affinis
  • Takecallis alba
  • Takecallis arundicolens
  • Takecallis arundinariae
  • Takecallis assumenta
  • Takecallis sasae
  • Takecallis taiwana

References

  1. ^ "genus Takecallis Matsumura, 1917". Aphid Species File (Version 5.0/5.0). Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  2. ^ Lee, Y.; Lee, S. (2018). "A review of the genus Takecallis Mastumura in Korea with the description of a new species". ZooKeys (748): 131–149. doi:10.3897/zookeys.748.23140. PMC 5904397. PMID 29674918. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Bamboo aphids". Influential Points. Retrieved 3 April 2018.