Schizolachnus obscurus Börner, 1940

Fig. 86

Diagnosis

Apterae 1.9–2.7 mm, brownish, covered with greyish white wax. The ultimate part of rostrum about 1.5 × as long as it basal width. Hind tibia dark, less densely hairy than in S. pineti . Holocyclic, monoecious. Forming rows on needles of Pinus nigra (sometimes on other Pinus species). Not ant-attended. Diagnosis based on Heie (2004).

Recorded hosts

Pinaceae: Pinus nigra, rarely mugo, pinaster, pinea, sylvestris .

Distribution

D.

E7 (E5 E6) Body oval, grey, brown or blackish, wax, if present, as a distinct pattern or thin wax dusting; apical segment of rostrum long and narrow, 3 times as long as wide or more ..................... .......................................................................................................... Cinara Curtis, 1835 E8