Aphis gossypii Glover, 1877

Hassan, Muhammad Asghar, Asif, Muhammad, Chakrabarti, Samiran, Amin, Muhammad, Abbas, Zohair, Maryam, Zershina, Iqbal, Zafar, Ali, Muhammad, Qasim, Muhammad, Bashir, Nawaz Haider, Ali, Muhammad Yasir & Xing, Jichun, 2024, A comprehensive checklist and host plants of Aphididae (Aphidomorpha: Hemiptera) from Pakistan, European Journal of Taxonomy 945, pp. 1-114 : 8-9

16. Aphis gossypii Glover, 1877

Host plants

Amaranthus viridis ( Amaranthaceae ), Coriandrum sativum ( Apiaceae ), Colocasia antiquorum Schott ( Araceae ), Nerium indicum Mill. ( Apocynaceae ), Cryptostegia grandiflora Roxb. ex R.Br. ( Asclepiadaceae ), Ageratum conyzoides (L.) L., Calendula officinalis , Conyza canadensis , Cnicus wallichii Hook.f. , Dendranthema indicum , D. morifolium (Ramat.) Tzvelev , Galinsoga parviflora , Parthenium hysterophorus , Senecio cruentus Roth , Sonchus asper , Tagetes minuta , Taraxacum officinale ( Asteraceae ), Tecomaria capensis (Thunb.) Spach ( Bignoniaceae ), Trichodesma indicum (L.) Lehm. ( Boraginaceae ), Brassica oleracea L., Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik., Raphanus sativus L. ( Brassicaceae ), Lonicera quinquelocularis ( Caprifoliaceae ), Dianthus caryophyllus L.( Caryophyllaceae ), Chenopodium album ( Chenopodiaceae ), Convolvulus arvensis L., Ipomoea mexicana Moc. & Sessé ex Choisy , I. palmata Forssk. , I. tricolor Cav. ( Convolvulaceae ), Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai , Cucumis melo L., C. sativus L., Cucurbita moschata Duchesne , C. pepo L., Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl. , Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb. ( Cucurbitaceae ), Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth., Astragalus paucijugus Schrenk , Cassia fistula , Crotalaria juncea L., Leucaena leucocephala , Trifolium sp. , Vicia sativa L. ( Fabaceae ), Leucas cephalotes (Roth) Spreng. , Mentha longifolia , Nepeta sp. , Salvia plebeia R.Br. , S. pratensis L. ( Lamiaceae ), Woodfordia floribunda Salisb. ( Lythraceae ), Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench, Abutilon indicum (L.) Sweet, Alcea rosea , Gossypium herbaceum L., Hibiscus cannabinus L., H. magnificus F.Muell. , H. rosa-sinensis , H. syriacus L., Malva parviflora L., M. sylvestris , Malvastrum coromandelianum (L.) Garcke, M. tricuspidatum A.Gray ( Malvaceae ), Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L’Hér.ex Vent., Ficus carica ( Moraceae ), Psidium guajava ( Myrtaceae ), Bougainvillea sp. ( Nyctaginaceae ), Jasminum sp. ( Oleaceae ), Papaver somniferum L. ( Papaveraceae ), Plantago major ( Plantaginaceae ), Rumex dentatus ( Polygonaceae ), Punica granatum ( Punicaceae ), Rhamnus sp. ( Rhamnaceae ), Eriobotrya japonica , Malus domestica Borkh. , Pyrus communis L., Rosa sp. ( Rosaceae ), Citrus × aurantium L. ( Rutaceae ), Salix alba L. ( Salicaceae ), Dodonaea sp. ( Sapindaceae ), Verbascum thapsus L. ( Scrophulariaceae ), Ailanthus altissima ( Simaroubaceae ), Capsicum annuum L., Cestrum nocturnum , Datura metel L., Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. , Solanum indicum L., S. melongena L., S. nigrum , S. surattense Burm. f. , S. tuberosum , Withania somnifera ( Solanaceae ), Grewia asiatica L. ( Tiliaceae ), Duranta repens L., Lantana camara L., Vitex negundo L. ( Verbenaceae ), Viola tricolor L. ( Violaceae ), Peganum harmala ( Zygophyllaceae ), and unidentified plant of Primulaceae Batsch ex Borkh and Salvadoraceae Lindl.

Distribution in Pakistan

AK: Bagh (Singola), Poonch (Abbaspur, Alisojal, Banjosa, Datoot, Khaigala, Hajira, Haveli, Hussainkot, Rawalakot, Thorar), Sudhanoti (Mang, Palandari, Trar Khel); BA: Quetta; KPK: Charsada, Malakand, Mansehra (Kaghan Valley, Naran Valley), Mardan, Peshawar, Swat (Matiltan Valley); PB: Attock (Hazro, Hassan Abdal), Bhakkar, Bahawalpur (Mandi Yazman), Chakwal, Dera Ghazi Khan, Faisalabad, Gujranwala (Gujranwala, Kamonke, Qila Didar Singh, Rasul Nagar, Wazirabad), Gujrat, Islamabad Capital, Jhelum, Khushab, Lahore, Layyah, Mianwali, Multan, Muzaffargarh, Okara, Rawalpindi (Taxila), Sahiwal, Sargodha, Sheikhupura, Toba Tek Singh, Vihari; SD: Hyderabad (Tando Jam); cosmopolitan species ( Das 1918; Nasir & Yousuf 1992; Naumann-Etienne & Remaudière 1995; Blackman & Eastop 2006; Zia et al. 2010; Bodlah et al. 2011, 2012; Khan et al. 2012, 2019; Nakatani et al. 2016; Amin et al. 2017b, 2019a; Maryam et al. 2019; Naseem et al. 2019; Riaz et al. 2022).