Tetraneura ulmi (elm cockscomb, gall aphid)

Identity

Preferred Scientific Name

• Tetraneura ulmi (Linnaeus)

Preferred Common Name

• elm cockscomb, gall aphid

Other Scientific Names

• Amycla fuscifrons
• Amycla graminis (MONELL)
• Amycla personata (BOERNER)
• Amycla rosea (KOCH)
• Aphis fuscifrons
• Aphis gallarum ulmi DE GEER
• Aphis personata (BOERNER)
• Aphis ulmi
• Byrsocrypta colophoidae
• Byrsocrypta gallarum
• Byrsocrypta graminis
• Byrsocrypta personata BOERNER
• Byrsocrypta rosea (KOCH)
• Byrsocrypta ulmi
• Colopha ulmicola (FITCH)
• Endeis bella KOCH
• Endeis graminis (MONELL)
• Endeis personata (BOERNER)
• Endeis rosea KOCH
• Pemphigus boyeri
• Pemphigus coerulescens
• Tetraneura boyeri
• Tetraneura gallarum
• Tetraneura graminis MONELL
• Tetraneura personata (BOERNER)
• Tetraneura rosea (KOCH)
• Tetraneura ulmifoliae
• Tetraneura ulmisacculi
• Tetraneura zeaemaydis

International Common Names

• English: elm leaf, aphid
• Spanish: pulgon del olmo
• French: puceron sombre de l'orme

Local Common Names

• Denmark: elmegallelus
• Finland: jalavan pussikirva
• Germany: Blasenlaus, Olivfarbene Ulmen-; Blasenlaus, Ulmen-; Blattlaus, Glatte Blattgallenulmen-
• Italy: Pidocchio dell radici del granturco; Pidocchio delle galle piriformi dell'olmo
• Netherlands: Grasluis, iep-; Iep-grasluis
• Norway: almegallelus
• Sweden: almgallus

EPPO code

• BYRSGR (Byrsocrypta graminis)

Taxonomic Tree

• Domain: Eukaryota
•     Kingdom: Metazoa
•         Phylum: Arthropoda
•             Subphylum: Uniramia
•                 Class: Insecta
•                     Order: Hemiptera
•                         Suborder: Sternorrhyncha
•                             Superfamily: Aphidoidea
•                                 Family: Aphididae
•                                     Genus: Tetraneura
•                                         Species: Tetraneura ulmi

Distribution Table

The distribution in this summary table is based on all the information available. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Further details may be available for individual references in the Distribution Table Details section which can be selected by going to Generate Report.

Host plants/Plants Affected

Natural Enemies

Distribution Maps

• = Present, no further details
• = Evidence of pathogen
• = Widespread
• = Last reported
• = Localised
• = Presence unconfirmed
• = Confined and subject to quarantine
• = See regional map for distribution within the country
• = Occasional or few reports

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