Species Pineus pini (Macquart, 1819)
Pine Adelgid, Woolly Pine Aphid
- Kermes pini Macquart, M.J. 1819. Notice sur les insectes hémiptères du genre Psylle. Société (d'Amateurs) des sciences, de l'agriculture et des arts à Lille 1819: 81-86.
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown (original description not seen by D. Hollis), not determined.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Australian records confused with P. boerneri Annand, 1928, see Blackman, R.L. & Eastop, V.F. 1994. Aphids on the World's Trees. An Identification and Information Guide. Wallingford : CAB International pp. viii + 987 + [16]. [838].
Distribution References
- Blackman, R.L. & Eastop, V.F. 1994. Aphids on the World's Trees. An Identification and Information Guide. Wallingford : CAB International viii, 987 pp., [16]
Ecological Descriptors
Sap-feeder (associated flora: Pinus spp. [PINACEAE]).
General References
Blackman, R.L. & Eastop, V.F. 1994. Aphids on the World's Trees. An Identification and Information Guide. Wallingford : CAB International viii, 987 pp., [16] [834, 838] (synonymy confused)
Eastop, V.F. 1966. A taxonomic study of Australian Aphidoidea (Homoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology 14: 399-592 [550] (as both Pineus laevis (Maskell, 1885) and P. pini (Macq. 1819))
Common Name References
Naumann, I.D. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Common Insect Names. Melbourne : CSIRO pp. 1-200 [146] (Pine Adelgid, Woolly Pine Aphid)