1967Annals of the Entomological Society of AmericaRequires access

Biology of Laboratory-Reared Corn Aphids, Rhopalosiphum maidis (Homoptera: Aphididae)1

T. F. Branson, Eldon E. Ortman

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The corn leaf aphid, Rhopalosiphum maidis (Fitch), was first described as Aphis maidis by Fitch (1856), who found it infesting corn. Since then, its life history has been studied and reported several times under uncontrolled conditions.

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The corn leaf aphid, Rhopalosiphum maidis (Fitch), was first described as Aphis maidis by Fitch (1856), who found it infesting corn. Since then, its life history has been studied and reported several times under uncontrolled conditions.

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The corn leaf aphid, Rhopalosiphum maidis (Fitch), was first described as Aphis maidis by Fitch (1856), who found it infesting corn. Since then, its life history has been studied and reported several times under uncontrolled conditions.

Key concepts: Rhopalosiphum maidis, Biology, Aphididae, Homoptera, Aphid, Aphis, Rhopalosiphum padi, Agronomy

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