Claim · model-written summary
Adult females of the aphid were apterous, broadly pear shaped, small, and yellowish green or pale green.
- Taxon
- Astegopteryx bambusae
Astegopteryx bambusaet1 - Outcome
- Adult female was apterous, broadly pear shaped, small in size and yellowish green or pale green in coloure3
Verbatim
e3“Adult female was apterous, broadly pear shaped, small in size and yellowish green or pale green in colour”
t1“Astegopteryx bambusae (Buckton)”
Title
Parmar, N. L; Barad, C. S; Deb Sushma; et al. Journal of Scientific Research and Reports 2024. doi:10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i72201
Other claims from this paper (3)
- Observation Based on morphological and molecular characterization, the pest on bamboo was identified as the aphid Astegopteryx bambusae.
- Observation This is the first confirmed report of Astegopteryx bambusae as a pest in bamboo plantation in Gujarat, India.
- Observation Astegopteryx bambusae damages bamboo by sucking sap, and the upper side of infested leaves was covered with sticky exudate.