genus

Melanaphis

Melanaphis

Field notes

Melanaphis is a genus of true bugs belonging to the family Aphididae.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution, native to the Old World, far more diverse in southeastern Asia.

Species:

Melanaphis arthraxonophaga Zhang, Likun, Qiao & Guangxue Zhang, 2001

Melanaphis arundinariae (R.Takahashi, 1937)

Melanaphis bambusae (Fullaway, 1910)

Melanaphis daisenensis (Sorin, 1970)

Melanaphis donacis (Passerini, 1861)

Melanaphis elizabethae (Ossiannilsson, 1967)

Melanaphis graminisucta Zhang & Guangxue, 1992

Melanaphis grossisiphonellus Zhang, Likun, Qiao & Guangxue Zhang, 2001

Melanaphis jamatonica (Sorin, 1970)

Melanaphis japonica (R.Takahashi, 1919)

Melanaphis koreana (Sorin, 1972)

Melanaphis luzulella (Hille Ris Lambers, 1947)

Melanaphis meghalayensis

Melanaphis miscanthi (R.Takahashi, 1921)

Melanaphis montana (Sorin, 1970)

Melanaphis pahanensis (R.Takahashi, 1950)

Melanaphis pyraria (Passerini, 1861)

Melanaphis pyrisucta Zhang, Guangxue & Qiao, 1999

Melanaphis sacchari (Zehntner, 1897)

Melanaphis siphonella (Essig & Kuwana, 1918)

Melanaphis sorini Halbert & G.Remaudière, 2000

Melanaphis strobilanthi

Melanaphis tateyamaensis (Sorin, 1970)

Melanaphis yasumatsui (Sorin, 1970)

Melanaphis zhanhuaensis Zhang, Likun, Qiao & Guangxue Zhang, 2001

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided