Difference between revisions of "Category:Sternorrhyncha"
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<font color="#800000">'''Sternorrhyncha'''</font> (aphids, scale insects, mealybugs, psyllids and whiteflies) includes plantsucking bugs where the rostrum appears to originate from the sternum. The antennae are well developed and gradually decreasing in width towards their ends. The tarsi have 1 or 2 segments. They often form colonies on plants and are not very mobile. In the superfamily Coccoidea only the males have (one pair of) wings. | <font color="#800000">'''Sternorrhyncha'''</font> (aphids, scale insects, mealybugs, psyllids and whiteflies) includes plantsucking bugs where the rostrum appears to originate from the sternum. The antennae are well developed and gradually decreasing in width towards their ends. The tarsi have 1 or 2 segments. They often form colonies on plants and are not very mobile. In the superfamily Coccoidea only the males have (one pair of) wings. | ||
Revision as of 23:50, 21 December 2010
Sternorrhyncha (aphids, scale insects, mealybugs, psyllids and whiteflies) includes plantsucking bugs where the rostrum appears to originate from the sternum. The antennae are well developed and gradually decreasing in width towards their ends. The tarsi have 1 or 2 segments. They often form colonies on plants and are not very mobile. In the superfamily Coccoidea only the males have (one pair of) wings.
For more details see the respective page in Wikipedia.
For details see the Taxonomic trees for "Sternorrhyncha"
Subcategories
This category has the following 23 subcategories, out of 23 total.
