Unveiling hidden diversity: new records of Chaitophorus (Hemiptera, Aphididae) in Korea from historical specimens

The aphid genus Chaitophorus Koch, 1854 (Hemiptera, Aphididae, Chaitophorinae) has been studied in Korea from historical specimens.Korean Chaitophorus aphids have been confirmed, including four new records: C. horii Takahashi, 1939; C. leucomelas Koch, 1854; C. salijaponicus Essig and Kuwana, 1918;...

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Main Authors: Hwalran Choi, Yeyeun Kim, Seunghwan Lee
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Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-05-01
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description The aphid genus Chaitophorus Koch, 1854 (Hemiptera, Aphididae, Chaitophorinae) has been studied in Korea from historical specimens.Korean Chaitophorus aphids have been confirmed, including four new records: C. horii Takahashi, 1939; C. leucomelas Koch, 1854; C. salijaponicus Essig and Kuwana, 1918; and C. tremulae Koch, 1854. These four newly-recorded species are described with biometric measurements and illustrations. A modified taxonomic key for Korean Chaitophorus spp. is presented.
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spelling doaj-art-cd57640decc14efa89355ee3827aa0682025-08-20T02:56:09ZengPensoft PublishersBiodiversity Data Journal1314-28282025-05-011312110.3897/BDJ.13.e150852150852Unveiling hidden diversity: new records of Chaitophorus (Hemiptera, Aphididae) in Korea from historical specimensHwalran Choi0Yeyeun Kim1Seunghwan Lee2Insect Biosystematics Laboratory, Research Institute of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Department of Agricultural Bio-technology, Seoul National UniversityInsect Biosystematics Laboratory, Research Institute of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Department of Agricultural Bio-technology, Seoul National UniversityInsect Biosystematics Laboratory, Research Institute of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Department of Agricultural Bio-technology, Seoul National UniversityThe aphid genus Chaitophorus Koch, 1854 (Hemiptera, Aphididae, Chaitophorinae) has been studied in Korea from historical specimens.Korean Chaitophorus aphids have been confirmed, including four new records: C. horii Takahashi, 1939; C. leucomelas Koch, 1854; C. salijaponicus Essig and Kuwana, 1918; and C. tremulae Koch, 1854. These four newly-recorded species are described with biometric measurements and illustrations. A modified taxonomic key for Korean Chaitophorus spp. is presented.https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/150852/download/pdf/aphidsSalicaceaeEast Asia
spellingShingle Hwalran Choi
Yeyeun Kim
Seunghwan Lee
Unveiling hidden diversity: new records of Chaitophorus (Hemiptera, Aphididae) in Korea from historical specimens
Biodiversity Data Journal
aphids
Salicaceae
East Asia
title Unveiling hidden diversity: new records of Chaitophorus (Hemiptera, Aphididae) in Korea from historical specimens
title_full Unveiling hidden diversity: new records of Chaitophorus (Hemiptera, Aphididae) in Korea from historical specimens
title_fullStr Unveiling hidden diversity: new records of Chaitophorus (Hemiptera, Aphididae) in Korea from historical specimens
title_full_unstemmed Unveiling hidden diversity: new records of Chaitophorus (Hemiptera, Aphididae) in Korea from historical specimens
title_short Unveiling hidden diversity: new records of Chaitophorus (Hemiptera, Aphididae) in Korea from historical specimens
title_sort unveiling hidden diversity new records of chaitophorus hemiptera aphididae in korea from historical specimens
topic aphids
Salicaceae
East Asia
url https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/150852/download/pdf/
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